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Huawei P10 Plus phone review — specs and Genze score

Huawei P10 Plus Specifications

Versions: VKY-L09 (Single SIM); VKY-L29 (Dual SIM); VKY-AL00 (China)

Huawei

Released 2017, Feb 15

4 / 6 GB RAM · Kirin 960 (16 nm)

  • 165g, 7mm thickness
  • Android 7.0, up to Android 9.0, EMUI 9.1
  • 64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 7.3
Display 4.8
Performance 5.1
Camera 7.1
Body 5.6
Gaming 5
Software 4.4
Connectivity 1.6
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Heating
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Genze total: 5.4/10

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Quick specifications

5.5"

1440x2560 pixels

20MP

2160p

4/6GB RAM

Kirin 960

3750mAh

18W

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5.4 /10
Performance 5.1/10
Battery 7.3/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 7.1/10
Body 5.6/10
Gaming 5/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 1.6/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2.40 GHz BT 4.2 2017

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Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 29, 38, 39, 40
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
Announced 2017, February. Released 2017, April
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 153.5 x 74.2 x 7 mm (6.04 x 2.92 x 0.28 in)
Weight 165 g (5.82 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
SIM ?? Nano-SIM
?? Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
??? Splash resistant
Type IPS-NEO LCD
Size 5.5 inches, 81.5 cm2 (~71.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~540 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
OS Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Chipset Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G71 MP8
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
??? eMMC 5.1, UFS 2.0, or UFS 2.1
Dual 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS

20 MP B/W, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
Features Laser AF, Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
Single 8 MP, f/1.9
Video 1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
??? 24-bit/192kHz audio
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB USB Type-C 2.0
Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type Li-Ion 3750 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired
Colors Ceramic White, Dazzling Blue, Dazzling Gold, Graphite Black, Mystic Silver, Rose Gold, Greenery
Models VKY-L29, VKY-L09, VKY-AL00
Price About 240 EUR
Performance GFXBench: 9fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: 1633 (nominal), 3.456 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 64dB / Noise 69dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise-93.4dB / Crosstalk -92.9dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 76h

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Frequently asked questions

Is Huawei P10 Plus worth buying in 2026?

Huawei P10 Plus is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 5.4/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

Is Huawei P10 Plus good for gaming?

Huawei P10 Plus scores 50/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.

What is the battery capacity of Huawei P10 Plus?

Huawei P10 Plus has a 3,750 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Huawei P10 Plus have?

Huawei P10 Plus features a 5.50-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does Huawei P10 Plus have?

Huawei P10 Plus is available with 4 / 6 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for Huawei P10 Plus?

Genze rates Huawei P10 Plus 5.4/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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