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Honor Play10 vs Vivo Y21

What Play10 does better (8) and where Y21 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Honor Play10
Honor · 2026Play10
7.8Score
8 advantages≈ $190
Higher score
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Vivo Y21
Vivo · 2026Y21
7.5Score
3 advantages≈ $190
7.1Display6.6
4.1Camera4.1
8.8Battery8.4
7.4Features6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Play10Y21
76.8 × 166.98.277.1 × 167.48.4
Play10Y21Difference
Height166.9 mm167.4 mm−0.5 mm
Width76.8 mm77.1 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness8.2 mm8.4 mm−0.2 mm
Weight207 g209 g−2 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Play10 better than Y21?

  1. RAM12 GB vs 8 GB+50%
  2. Battery capacity7,000 mAh vs 6,500 mAh+8%
  3. Pixel density389 ppi vs 260 ppi+50%
  4. Wired charging45 W vs 44 W+2%
  5. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  6. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 4+25%
  7. Thickness8.2 mm vs 8.4 mm+2%
  8. Screen-to-body ratio86.8% vs 85%+2%

Why is Y21 better than Play10?

  1. Memory card slotNo · Play10: Yes
  2. 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · Play10: Yes
  3. CPU frequency2.3 GHz vs 2.4 GHz+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor Play10Honor Play10≈ $1907.8
Vivo Y21Vivo Y21≈ $1907.5
Design
Weight207 g209 g
Thickness8.2 mm8.4 mm
Height166.9 mm167.4 mm
Width76.8 mm77.1 mm
Frame—Plastic
Back—Plastic
Ingress protectionIP65IP65
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx5
ColoursBlack, GoldChampagne Gold, Midnight Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.7″
PanelTFT LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,412 px1,600 px
Pixel density389 ppi260 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness—1,200 nits
Screen-to-body ratio86.8%85%
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 6s Gen 3Mediatek Dimensity 6300
Chip makerQualcommMediaTek
Process6 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.3 GHz2.4 GHz
GPUAdreno 619Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM12 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity7,000 mAh6,500 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging45 W44 W
Charged in 30 min—42%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 4
Bluetooth5.1—
NFCYesYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Features
Stereo speakersYesYes
3.5 mm headphone jackNoYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 15Android 16
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—OriginOS 6
EU label
Energy class—A
Battery charge cycles—1,600
Endurance per cycle—67 h
Repairability class—C
Drop resistance class—A
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