The most awaited smartphones, Oneplus 6 and Honor 10 are launched in India earlier this week. And now the question is, what to choose? As both are possessing eye-catching Specifications with clear-cut pricing.
Key highlights of the OnePlus 6 include a flagship Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC, up to 8GB of RAM, a vertically stacked dual rear camera setup, and Dash Charge support. On the other hand, the Honor 10 comes with a unique Phantom Blue colour variant, an in-house HiSilicon Kirin 970 SoC, extensive AI capabilities, and a cheaper price tag.
Let’s look into the price, specifications, features of the OnePlus 6 and Honor 10 to help you make the right buying decision.
Oneplus 6 vs Honor 10: Specification
Design
Taking a look at these two devices from the outside, the Honor View 10 and OnePlus 6 have very different design approaches. Honor 10 uses a curved glass on the back that is designed in a way to bend light. Depending on the angle of the phone, you can see the colour change. This is because Honor says it has used 15 layers of 3D glass panels to create an aurora-like effect. While Oneplus 6 the phone sports a Gorilla Glass 5 cover which comes in Midnight Black, Mirror Black and Silk White colours. With a stunning Glossy look which entrances everyone. Both have notched display in front.
Software and Processor
OnePlus 6 is a dual-SIM smartphone that runs OxygenOS 5.1 on top of Android 8.1 Oreo, and an Android P beta build is also available now. The handset is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SoC, coupled with an Adreno 630 GPU and 6GB/ 8GB of LPDDR4X RAM. On the other hand, the dual-SIM Honor 10 runs EMUI 8.1 on top of Android 8.1 Oreo out-of-the-box which is the most current version of Huawei’s skin. The phone is powered by an octa-core HiSilicon Kirin 970 SoC, paired with 6GB of RAM.
Display
One plus 6 sports a 6.28-inch full-HD+ (1080×2280 pixels) Full Optic AMOLED display with a 19:9 aspect ratio. It is first notched OnePlus phone and offers the largest ever display yet from the company with around 83.8 percent screen to body ratio. And Honor 10 sports a 5.84-inch full-HD+ (1080×2280 pixels) Full View display with a similar 19:9 aspect ratio.
Camera
Both phones bear dual rear camera with different pixel specs where Oneplus 6 setup with a primary 16-megapixel Sony IMX519 sensor and a 20-megapixel Sony IMX376K secondary sensor. The setup comes with dual-LED flash, OIS, EIS, and f/1.7 aperture. The primary camera gets the feature as Slow Motion video recording, Face Unlock, and Portrait Mode. Honor with a 24-megapixel and a 16-megapixel sensor, both coupled with PDAF, AI photography capabilities, 3D Portrait Lighting, HDR, and a f/1.8 aperture. On the front, the smartphone bears another 24-megapixel sensor with the same 3D Portrait Lighting mode.
Battery and storage
Oneplus 6 comes with three storage variants – 64GB/ 128GB/ 256GB. A 3300mAh battery, with Dash Charge support, backs the internals from under the hood. While Honor 10 embeds SuperCharge technology comes with 128GB of inbuilt storage and a 3400mAh battery.
Connective options
Both possess almost same connectivity options.
Oneplus 6 vs Honor 10 :Pricing
The Honor View 10 and OnePlus 6 are almost similarly priced, so cost shouldn’t necessarily play a huge role in deciding between the two.
Honor’s latest View 10 smartphone leaps into the affordable flagship space at Rs. 32,999 for the 6GB RAM/ 128GB onboard storage variant, which is the only one launching in India. The other variant with 6GB RAM/64 ROM has not made its way to the country.
OnePlus 6 prices in India has been set at Rs. 34,999 for the 6GB RAM/ 64GB storage model, and Rs. 39,999 for the 8GB RAM/ 128GB inbuilt storage variant. Colour variants of the phone include Midnight Black, Silk White, and Mirror Black. The OnePlus 6 Marvel Avengers Limited Edition variant has also been launched with an 8GB RAM/ 256GB storage configuration and a price tag of Rs. 44,999.