Huawei Honor 10 vs Huawei nova 5

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  Honor 10:

  LCD

  nova 5:

  OLED

• Weight

  Honor 10: 18 g lighter

  Honor 10:

  153 g

  nova 5:

  171 g

• Width

  Honor 10: 3.6 mm narrower

  Honor 10:

  71.2 mm

  nova 5:

  74.8 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Honor 10: 0.55 in smaller diagonal

  Honor 10:

  5.84 in

  nova 5:

  6.39 in

• Chipset

  Honor 10:

  Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)

  nova 5:

  HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)

• Rear camera layout

  Honor 10:

  Dual

  nova 5:

  Quad

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 1. Honor 10

   Height:

   149.6 mm

   Width:

   71.2 mm

   Depth:

   7.7 mm

2. 2. nova 5

   Height:

   157.4 mm +7.8 mm versus Honor 10

   Width:

   74.8 mm +3.6 mm versus Honor 10

   Depth:

   7.3 mm

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 1. Honor 10

   Screen diagonal:

   5.84 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   85.1 cm²

2. 2. nova 5

   Screen diagonal:

   6.39 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19.5:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   100.2 cm²

nova 5 has approximately 17.7% more rectangular screen area than Honor 10.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

Battery capacity

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