Huawei Mate 10 - powerful stuffing and cool camera

In October 2017, the Chinese brand Huawei introduced the new flagship Huawei Mate 10 Pro and the simplified version of the Mate 10. Both devices turned out to be very interesting, and the following is an overview of the Huawei Mate 10.

Specifications

The device is positioned as a flagship, although it is inferior in some parameters to the older device. The main features are a powerful processor, a large supply of battery capacity, a large display with an impressive resolution, expensive case materials. Full specifications of Huawei Mate 10:

 Huawei mate 10

Specifications Huawei mate 10
Dimensions, weight 77.8 * 150.5 * 8.2 mm, 186 grams
Screen IPS, 5.88 inches, 2560 * 1440
OS Android Oreo
Chipset Kirin 970,4 * 2.36 GHz, 4 * 1.8 GHz
Graphics coprocessor Mali g72 mp12
RAM / ROM 4/64 GB
Interfaces Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, LTE, GPS, Glonass, Beidou, NFC
Cameras 20 + 12 Mp, 8 Mp, Leica
Battery 4000 mAh

As can be seen from the table, Huawei Mate 10 received newest processor, which at the moment showed itself only from the best side.From a memory point of view, the device is not the most impressive, but it is a concession in favor of the older model. Interest is the display, it is discussed below.

Huawei mate 10

It was possible to buy a model at the start of sales only in black, price is about 700 euros. In the configuration in addition to the standard set has a headset.

 Equipment

Design

Device case made of metal. With a sufficiently large size, the device fits well in the hand due to the thoughtful design. Large battery did not affect the thickness. Visually, the device is very presentable and not cheap. The price is felt in the assembly materials - it is a very pleasant metal. Naturally, there are no backlashes, squeaks and other unpleasant things. Build quality is very high.

 Smartphone design

The arrangement of elements on the body is quite typical. All connectors are placed on the lower end, on top there is only a microphone. Distinctive feature is dual rear cameralocated vertically. This arrangement is often found in the brand, but most often the camera module is installed on the side. This time it is in the middle. On both sides of the camera flash with two colors of the backlight and laser focus.

 Upper end

The front side of Huawei Mate 10 is also quite standard. Screen diagonal 5.88 inches. Interestingly, in 2018, when even low-end devices have an aspect ratio of 18: 9, the familiar 16: 9 standard was left to the top device.

On a note! An interesting fact is that the Huawei Mate 10 has a smaller screen and a higher resolution than in the Pro version. There is the opposite.

Under the screen is installed quite a standard fingerprint scanner. Above the display is a camera, sensors, event indicator, speaker. On the left is the combo tray, on the right is the power and volume. Device may be expanded memory by installing microSD. The maximum amount of 256 gigabytes.

 Camera on smartphone

Display

Smartphone Huawei Mate 10 Dual sim is equipped with large display with very impressive resolution. As one would expect, due to the high pixel density the image detail is very high. Matrix completed by IPS technology, brightness, viewing angles, contrast - all at a high level. To find fault with the display is very difficult.

 Huawei mate 10

Display smartphone Huawei Mate 10

The older Pro model received a matrix from the Samsung company, and there is an OLED display in it. This indicates a very high quality. At the same time, if you do not go deep into the technical indicators of the matrices, then the Mate 10 without the Pro prefix is ​​not much inferior to the older model in terms of picture quality. In addition, Huawei mate 10 has protective glass Gorilla Glass 3 with high-quality oleophobic coating.

 Huawei Mate 10 Pro

Display Huawei Mate 10 Pro

Performance

Huawei Mate Phone 10 is a top device with a very powerful filling. Fast memory provides a high level of response, and the processor with artificial intelligence is able to cope with any tasks - from watching video in 4K to three-dimensional demanding games.

 Huawei Mate 10 performance

At the time the phone was released, the chip was a novelty, and during the presentation of the device a lot of attention was paid to the processor, rather than the phone itself. Today, the chipset can be found in several devices, so there is no special reason to talk about it, but if you list the main advantages, they are as follows:

  • Kirin 970 is energy efficient;
  • due to the correct sequence of tasks, it quickly performs the most resource-intensive tasks and at the same time does not heat up;
  • There are built-in photo and video processing algorithms, as well as sound.

 Kirin 970

In device performance tests gaining about 210 thousand points yielding to such models as Samsung S9 and C9 +, its older version and a couple more devices from other Chinese manufacturers.

Important! It should be noted that Huawei Mate 10 and Pro version have repeatedly entered the top most powerful devices in 2017 and continue to be inthis ranking in 2018.

Camera and sound

The device is equipped with the expected dual camera and wide-angle camera for selfie. In the creation of the camera participated the notorious Leica brand, and it is worth noting that the result exceeded all expectations. Perhaps the model on the camera will not be able to overtake the S8 from Samsung and the iPhone 8, but the pictures and videos will be at a very high level. In the reviews, the Mate 10 camera especially emphasizes high-quality work of the auxiliary camera and precise background blur when creating a bokeh effect.

 Sample photo

The device is able to shoot in color and monochrome, qualitatively blurs the background, writes video in 4K, and it does everything successfully. The time of day does not really affect the photo, the detailing remains high, and the noise at night practically does not appear. Pleasant moment - fast laser autofocus and optical stabilization. All this is complemented by the Kirin 970 processor, which has a number of software solutions aimed at improving the quality of photos and videos.

Important! Traditionally, the Huawei brand takes care of the sound. In the top-end smartphone for this there is a special audio processor and a number of software chips. The sound of the device is really at a very high level, and in the presence of high-quality headphones, the device can easily replace the cool player.

Battery

Kirin 970 is famous for its very low consumption. Due to this, with a relatively small battery in 4000 mAh device maintains 1,5-2 days of work, keeps well in games and when watching movies. To quickly restore battery capacity device equipped with SuperChargethat allows you to charge your phone by 60% in 30 minutes. For this fit the charger supplied in the kit.

 Battery

Conclusion

Huawei Mate 10 is a device that really deserves the title of flagship. There are no any drawbacks or shortcomings. For many users, the price tag is very biting, but it is worth noting that the phone deserves the money that is asked for it, and in some aspects it looks more interesting than its older brother.

Huawei mate 10

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