Huawei Mate 8 vs. HTC 10

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Mate 8 and HTC 10. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei Mate 8 vs. HTC 10 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157.1 mm 145.9 mm Huawei Mate 8 has greater height than HTC 10.
Width 80.6 mm 71.9 mm Huawei Mate 8 has greater width than HTC 10.
Depth 7.9 mm 9 mm Huawei Mate 8 is narrower than Huawei Mate 8.
Weight 185 g 161 g HTC 10 is lighter than Huawei Mate 8.
Body Colour Mocha brown | Space grey | Gold Glacier silver | Carbon grey | Topaz gold
Body Material - Metal
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.21 W/kg (body), 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.417 W/kg
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) -
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS-NEO Super LCD 5
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 5.2" Huawei Mate 8 has larger screen size than HTC 10.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2560 x 1440 pixels HTC 10 has better screen resolution than Huawei Mate 8.
Display Format Full HD QHD
Pixel Density 368 ppi 564 ppi HTC 10 has better pixel density than Huawei Mate 8.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Features - Curve edge, Display colour personalisation
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 950 Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
Clock Speed 2.3 GHz 2.2 GHz Huawei Mate 8 has higher clock speed than HTC 10.
Processor Core Qty 8-core Quad-core Huawei Mate 8 has higher processor core quantity than HTC 10.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T880 MP4 -
MEMORY Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
RAM 3 GB 4 GB HTC 10 has more RAM than Huawei Mate 8.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 32 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
User Memory - 23 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 2 TB
CAMERA Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Huawei Mate 8 has better camera resolution than HTC 10.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 HTC 10 has better lens aperture than Huawei Mate 8.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical image stabilization.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) - 26 mm
Digital Zoom 4x -
Self-Timer Delay - 10 sec
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes Time-lapse mode Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Continuous shot, HYPERLAPSE, RAW mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection Face detection Both phones have face detection.
White Balance Automatic, presets -
Light Source Dual LED flash Dual LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 4608 x 3456 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), ISP-Chip HTC Zoe, Video Pic, HTC UltraPixel Camera 2
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Huawei Mate 8 has better front camera resolution than HTC 10.
Sensor Type (Front) - BSI-CMOS
Lens Type (Front) - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 F/1.8 HTC 10 has better front lens aperture than Huawei Mate 8.
Focus Adjustment - Automatic
Special Effects (Front) - Live make-up
HDR Mode (Front) - Auto HDR mode
Camera Modes (Front) - Auto selfie (smile selfie, still selfie)
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p)
Camera Features (Front) - Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS), Voice selfie, Self timer up to 10 seconds
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3000 mAh Huawei Mate 8 has larger battery capacity than HTC 10.
Standby Time 528 hours 456 hours Huawei Mate 8 has longer standby time than HTC 10.
Talk Time 1080 minutes 1620 minutes HTC 10 has longer battery life when making calls than Huawei Mate 8.
Run Time Details Standby (WCDMA): up to 528 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 98 hrs
Talk: up to 1620 min
Standby: up to 456 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 4.0 HTC Sense
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, M4A
Supported Digital Video Standards XviD, MPEG-4, WMV, DivX, H.265 MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, 3GP
Sound Enhancements - HTC BoomSound Hi-Fi Edition
FEATURES Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, magnetometer, gyro sensor, motion sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features DLNA Certified, sharing media via DLNA, noise reduction microphone DLNA Certified, AirPlay wireless streaming, sharing media via DLNA, Wi-Fi Miracast, Flip to Mute function, Power Saving Mode, Quiet Mode, Pocket mode, Hi-Res Audio, Motion Launch, Android Sensor Hub, Dolby Audio, HTC Connect, Extreme power saving mode
OTHERS Huawei Mate 8 HTC 10
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter Power adapter
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