Honor 10 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy S23
The Honor 10 Lite (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 710, while the Samsung Galaxy S23 (2023) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2; launch prices were $220 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads — 66/100 vs 24/100 (a 42-point difference). Key differences: the Samsung Galaxy S23 has the bigger battery (3900 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Samsung Galaxy S23 is faster in AnTuTu (1,660,456 vs 336,905).
Honor 10 Lite
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Lighter: 162g vs 168g
- Cheaper at launch: $220 vs $799
- Overall rating 24/100
- Higher AnTuTu: 1660456 vs 336905
- Better Geekbench Single: 2004 vs 362
- Better Geekbench Multi: 5311 vs 1222
- Bigger battery: 3900 vs 3400 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (75/100 vs 26/100)
- Better camera (67/100 vs 15/100)
- Longer battery life (29/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 32/100)
- Better portability (83/100 vs 82/100)
Comparing the Honor 10 Lite vs the Samsung Galaxy S23, the Samsung Galaxy S23 scores 42 points higher (66/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads (75/100 vs 26/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads (67/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 leads (29/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Honor 10 Lite — 6/100, Samsung Galaxy S23 — 44/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Honor 10 Lite (75/100 vs 26/100). In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Honor 10 Lite (82/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Honor 10 Lite (67/100 vs 15/100). In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Honor 10 Lite (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Honor 10 Lite are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
| Specification | Honor 10 Lite | Samsung Galaxy S23 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | 1660456 | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | 2004 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | 5311 | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.1" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | — | 2340x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3400 mAh | 3900 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 25W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 15W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 133 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 10 MP | |
| Front camera | 24 MP | 12 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | — | Android 13 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1750 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×73.6×8.0 mm | 157.8×76.2×7.6 mm | |
| Weight | 162 g | 168 g | |
| Launch price | $220 | $799 |
Honor 10 Lite
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 24MP
Samsung Galaxy S23
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 10MP
- Front: 12MP
Honor 10 Lite
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 6.1" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2340x1080
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 10 Lite
- 3400 mAh
- No wireless charging
Samsung Galaxy S23
- 3900 mAh
- Wired: 25W
- Wireless: 15W
We compared Honor 10 Lite and Samsung Galaxy S23, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Samsung Galaxy S23 leads Honor 10 Lite by 79.7% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $579. Honor 10 Lite was $579 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Honor 10 Lite (75/100 vs 26/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Honor 10 Lite (82/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Honor 10 Lite (67/100 vs 15/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 notably outperforms the Honor 10 Lite (29/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Samsung Galaxy S23 and the Honor 10 Lite are nearly equal (83/100 vs 82/100).
Which is better: the Honor 10 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 significantly outperforms the Honor 10 Lite by 42 points (66/100 vs 24/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 10 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Honor 10 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 24/100, the Samsung Galaxy S23 — 66/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor 10 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 leads on camera score (67/100 vs 15/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor 10 Lite or the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Samsung Galaxy S23 leads on performance (75/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Honor 10 Lite over the Samsung Galaxy S23?
The Honor 10 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Samsung Galaxy S23 is a better fit for active users.