Honor Note 10 vs Honor X5d s: Which is better?

Screen size

Note 107.0"+2.4%

X5d s6.8"

Technology

Note 10

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE

X5d s

GSM / HSPA / LTE

2G bands

Note 10

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2, CDMA 800

X5d s

GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

3G bands

Note 10

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 , CDMA2000 1xEV-DO / TD-SCDMA

X5d s

HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100

4G bands

Note 10

1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

Resolution

Note 101080 × 2220 px+53%

X5d s720 × 1,576 px

Refresh rate

Note 10—

X5d s90 Hz

Peak brightness

Note 10—

X5d s600 nits

Pixel density

Note 10355 ppi+28%

X5d s256 ppi

CPU speed

Note 10Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)+25%

X5d sOcta-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

RAM

Note 106.0 GB+33%

X5d s4.0 GB

Storage

equal specs

Note 1064 GB

X5d s64 GB

Main camera

Note 1016.0 MP

X5d s50.0 MP+68%

Front camera

Note 1013.0 MP+62%

X5d s5.0 MP

Battery

Note 105,000 mAh

X5d s6,000 mAh+17%

Wired charging

Note 1023 W+33%

X5d s15 W

Weight

Note 10230 g

X5d s214 g+7.5%

Thickness

Note 107.7 mm+13%

X5d s8.7 mm

IP rating

Note 10Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

X5d sGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Wi‑Fi

Note 10Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

X5d swifi 5

Bluetooth

Note 104.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

X5d s5+16%

USB

Note 10USB Type-C 3.1, OTG+35%

X5d s2.0

5G support

equal specs

Note 10No

X5d sNo

NFC

Note 10Yes+100%

X5d sNo

3.5mm jack

Note 10No

X5d sYes+100%

SD card

equal specs

Note 10Yes

X5d sYes

Stereo speakers

Note 10—

X5d s—

Speed

Note 10

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps

X5d s

HSPA, LTE

Announced

Note 10

2018, July. Released 2018, August

X5d s

2026, October 06

Status

Note 10

Discontinued

X5d s

Available. Released 2026, October 06

Dimensions

Note 10

177 x 85 x 7.7 mm (6.97 x 3.35 x 0.30 in)

X5d s

168.3 x 78.5 x 8.7 mm (6.63 x 3.09 x 0.34 in)

Weight

Note 10

230 g (8.11 oz)

X5d s

214 g (7.55 oz)

Build

Note 10

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame

X5d s

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

SIM

Note 10

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

X5d s

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Type

Note 10

AMOLED, HDR10

X5d s

TFT LCD, 90Hz, 600 nits

Size

Note 10

6.95 inches, 122.6 cm2 (~81.5% screen-to-body ratio)

X5d s

6.78 inches, 112.1 cm2 (~84.8% screen-to-body ratio)

Resolution

Note 10

1080 x 2220 pixels, 18.5:9 ratio (~355 ppi density)

X5d s

720 x 1576 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

Protection

Note 10

X5d s

Aluminosilicate glass

Other

Note 10

X5d s

2 inches rear display

Note 10

Android 8.1 (Oreo), EMUI 8.2

X5d s

Android 16 (Go edition)

Chipset

Note 10

Kirin 970 (10 nm)

X5d s

Unisoc T610 (12 nm)

CPU

Note 10

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)

X5d s

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Note 10

Mali-G72 MP12

X5d s

Mali-G52 MP2

Card slot

Note 10

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

X5d s

microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Internal

Note 10

64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

X5d s

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Other

Note 10

UFS 2.1

X5d s

Dual

Note 10

16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF 24 MP B/W, f/1.8, PDAF

X5d s

Features

Note 10

LED flash, HDR, panorama

X5d s

LED flash

Video

Note 10

4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

X5d s

1080p@30fps

Single

Note 10

X5d s

50 MP

Single

Note 10

13 MP, f/2.0

X5d s

5 MP

Video

Note 10

1080p@30fps

X5d s

1080p@30fps

Loudspeaker

Note 10

Yes, with dual speakers

X5d s

Yes

3.5mm jack

Note 10

X5d s

Yes

WLAN

Note 10

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

X5d s

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band

Bluetooth

Note 10

4.2, A2DP, EDR, LE

X5d s

5.0, A2DP, LE

Positioning

Note 10

GPS, GLONASS, BDS

X5d s

GPS, GALILEO, GLONASS, BDS

NFC

Note 10

Yes

X5d s

Radio

Note 10

FM radio

X5d s

Unspecified

USB

Note 10

USB Type-C 3.1, OTG

X5d s

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG

Sensors

Note 10

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

X5d s

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Type

Note 10

Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable

X5d s

Li-Po 6000 mAh

Charging

Note 10

22.5W wired

X5d s

15W wired

Colors

Note 10

Midnight Black, Phantom Blue

X5d s

Forest Green, Midnight Black, Sunrise Gold

Models

Note 10

RVL-AL09, rv

X5d s

Price

Note 10

About 400 EUR

X5d s

About 120 EUR

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