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Apple iPhone SE (2020) vs Huawei Honor 10

52 out 100
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
VS
39 out 100
Huawei Honor 10
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
Huawei Honor 10

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone SE (2020) Manufactured in April, 2020, with display 4.7 with chipsetApple A13 Bionic, vs Huawei Honor 10, Manufactured in April, 2018 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 970. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone SE (2020)
  • Lighter design: 148g vs 153g
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
  • Built-in eSIM
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 10
  • Larger display: 5.84in
  • Higher pixel density: 432ppi
  • Higher battery capacity: 3400mAh vs 1821mAh
  • Infrared port

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 3/64 GB
- 3/128 GB
- 3/256 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPhone SE (2020) and Huawei Honor 10
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
iPhone SE (2020)
vs
Huawei Honor 10

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 4.7 in 5.84 in
Resolution 750x1334 pixels 1080x2280 pixels
Aspect ratio 16:9 19.9:9
Pixel density 326 ppi 432 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 625 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
Screen-to-body ratio 65.3 % 77.6 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
655 nits
Huawei Honor 10
507 nits
sRGB gamut99.9 %n/a
Response time29 msn/a
Contrast2457:11423:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPhone SE (2020)], [Huawei Honor 10]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 138.4 mm (5.45 in) 149.6 mm (5.89 in)
Width 67.3 mm (2.65 in) 71.2 mm (2.8 in)
Thickness 7.3 mm (0.29 in) 7.7 mm (0.3 in)
Weight 148 g (5.22 oz) 153 g (5.4 oz)
Water resistance IP67 No
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Red		 - White
- Black
- Gray
- Blue
- Purple
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
65.3 %
Huawei Honor 10
77.6 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPhone SE (2020) and Huawei Honor 10 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A13 Bionic HiSilicon Kirin 970
Max Frequency 2650 MHz 2360 MHz
CPU Cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.6 (Thunder)
- 2/2.65 (Lightning)		 - 4/1.84 (Cortex A53)
- 4/2.36 (Cortex A73)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 10 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine Yes
Graphics Apple A13 GPU Mali-G72 MP12
GPU Cores 256 216
GPU Frequency 1230 MHz 767 MHz
FLOPS 629.8 GFLOPS 331.8 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
1612
Huawei Honor 10
526
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
4209
Huawei Honor 10
1570
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1612526
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)42091570
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
800585
Huawei Honor 10
353467
CPU19696880042
GPU317041106499
Memory12225881766
UX16431885160
NanoReview Score800585353467
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
6872
Huawei Honor 10
827
Max Surface Temp.44.3 °C40 °C
Stability68 %75 %
Graphics Test41 fps4 fps
Graphics Score6872827
Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPhone SE (2020)], [Huawei Honor 10]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
n/a
Huawei Honor 10
6542
Writing scoren/a6772
Web scoren/a5225
Video editingn/a5075
Data manipulationn/a5611
NanoReview Scoren/a6542

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 3 GB - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 1833 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 2.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS iOS 13 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10.0)
OS Size 8.4 GB 13 GB
UI Skin n/a EMUI 12

Battery

Volume 1821 mAh 3400 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 225 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes Qi (7.5 W) No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (55% in 60 min) Yes (50% in 25 min)
Full Charge Time 2:32 h 1:20 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
16:40
Huawei Honor 10
15:50
Web Browsing06:52 h06:33 h
Video Playback10:09 h09:58 h
Games03:33 h04:09 h
Standby Mode79 h72 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 16 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 4616x3464 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash Quad LED LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 480 fps (720p)
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP Standard: 16 MP
Monochrome: 24 MP
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix12 MP16 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Focal length28 mm27 mm
SensorApple iSight CameraSony IMX498
Sensor size1/31/2.8
Pixel size1.22 μm1.12 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
103
Huawei Honor 10
n/a
Video quality
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
98
Huawei Honor 10
n/a
Overall camera score
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
101
Huawei Honor 10
n/a
Sources: DxOMark [Apple iPhone SE (2020)]

Front camera

Matrix 7 MP 24 MP
Photo resolution 3088x2320 pixels 5760x4312 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 32 mm 26 mm
Sensor CMOS CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/2.8
Pixel size 1 μm 0.9 μm
Autofocus Phase autofocus No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
103
Huawei Honor 10
n/a
Video quality
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
122
Huawei Honor 10
n/a

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 4.2
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type No USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No Yes
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B66(1700/B2100))LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category1618
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes Yes
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPhone SE (2020)
86.4 dB
Huawei Honor 10
84.2 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced April, 2020 yr April, 2018 yr
Release Date April, 2020 yr April, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) 399 450
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 5 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

Results

After analyzing the data, we consider Apple iPhone SE (2020) the clear winner in this comparison.

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