Review: Honor X10 5G Phone Specs and Price

[Yakub Oloyede]

The Honor X10 5G comes packed with one of the most capable mid-range smartphone hardware. It features a Kirin 820 5G processor, 8GB RAM, a 22.5 fast charge mechanism, and lots more, all packed in an attractive chassis. This article centers on the specs and price of the Honor X10 5G, which is aimed at helping your make your purchase decision.

Honor X10 5G Key Specs & Features

▶︎ 6.63 inch LTPS IPS LCD Display, 1080 x 2400 pixels (397 PPI)
▶︎ Android 10, Magic UI 3.1, no Google Play Services
▶︎ 6GB / 8GB RAM
▶︎ Octa-core Kirin 820 5G (7nm)
▶︎ 64GB / 128GB  Built-in Storage
▶︎ 40MP + 8MP + 2MP Quad Rear Camera
▶︎ 16MP Pop-up Selfie Camera
▶︎ Fingerprint Sensor (Side-Mounted)
▶︎ 22.5W Fast Charging
▶︎ 4300mAh Non-Removable Li-Po battery

The Design and Display

The Honor X10 5G bears a chassis design popular amongst smartphone intended for the mid-range to high-end category. This design gives it a very modern look.

The rear of this mobile phone is home to a square camera module that houses four cameras and a camera flash. We also have the Honor logo which indicates its an Honor smartphone.

Upfront we have a 6.63-inch LTPS IPS LCD display, with a screen resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a screen density of 397 PPI. This display is void of any notch or camera cut-outs thanks to its pop-up camera mechanism.

The Cameras

The Honor X10 comes packed with a set of capable cameras. This camera department features triple rear cameras and single front-facing cameras, packed with features that make for a very exciting smartphone photography experience.

The rear camera setup is home to a 40MP primary camera, an 8MP ultrawide camera, and a 2MP depth camera.’

This rear camera setup is capable of taking 4k videos at 1080fps, 1080p videos, and 720p videos with frame rates up to 960fps. You also get Panorama and HDR mode for photos.

Selfies are manned by a 16MP motorized pop-up camera, which features HDR mode for photos and also 1080p videos at 30fps.

Hardware and Software

As mentioned in the introductory paragraph, the Honor X10 5G features a very capable mid-range smartphone hardware. It is built to handle tasks with little or no lags.

Underhood is an octa-core  820 processor, a Mali-G57 graphics processing unit, 6GB or 8GB of RAM, 64GB, or 128GB of internal storage and a non-removable 4300mAh Li-Po battery.

On the software side, this Android smartphone runs the Magic UI 3.1 on top of the Android 10 operating system. Please note you won’t be getting Google play services, which is due to US trade sanctions on Huawei.

Connectivity

The Honor 10 5G features a USB Type C (2.0) port, dual-band Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth 5.1.

Internet connectivity is capped at 5G, which means you are liberty to stream video, download, and upload with 5G internet speed, provided you have 5G reception in your area.

Honor X10 5G Price and Availability

The Price of the Honor X10 5G is around $273, which is around 106,607 Naira, 29,203 Kenyan Shilling, and 3,105 Ghana Cedi.

The Honor X10 5G  was announced in May 2020 and is expected to go on sale on May 26 2020.