Side-by-side technical data
Honor Play10 4G vs Honor X5b Plus
Comparison between Honor Play10 4G and Honor X5b Plus: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.3 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.8 |
| Connectivity | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 6.3 | 6.0 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Play10 4G, if you care about…
- AnTuTu Score
- 245,076
- against 127,000
- Display Refresh Rate
- 120 Hz
- against 90 Hz
- Fast Charge Power
- 33 W
- against 10 W
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 420
- against 229
Honor X5b Plus, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,200 mAh
- against 5,000 mAh
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 530 nits
- against 480 nits
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G81 | MediaTek Helio G36 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.2 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 245,076 Best value | 127,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 420 Best value | 229 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,391 Best value | 842 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A75 cores at 2.0 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 1.7 GHz | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.2 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.6 GHz. |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | v9 |
Design
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Cyan, Purple, Black, Blue, Pink, Green | Blue, Purple, Black, Cyan |
| Body Thickness | 8.6 mm Best value | 8.7 mm |
| Body Width | 77.7 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 167.7 mm | 163.9 mm |
| Weight | 189 g Best value | 194 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.2 % Best value | 83.2 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP64 | — |
| Unfolded thickness | 8.6 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,200 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 33 W Best value | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Bypass Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Charger Included, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | TFT LCD | IPS LCD Best value |
| Peak Display Brightness | 480 nits | 530 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.74″ Best value | 6.56″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,612 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 260 ppi | 269 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | 120 Hz Best value | 90 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,500 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, Gorilla Glass 3, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Water Drop Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor, Cooling System | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor, Gravity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 Best value | 14 |
| OS Update Support | — | 2 years |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
| Widevine L1 | Yes | — |
Connectivity
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B66, 4G LTE B68 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, UMTS, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, VoWiFi | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, NFC, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | 150 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, EDR, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker, Hi-Res Audio |
Technical
| Specification | Play10 4G | X5b Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | ELA-LX3 | GFY-LX2P, GFY-LX2 |
