Huawei Mate 10 Lite
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Pros and Cons
Strengths and weaknesses at a glance.
Why choose
- Very affordable price
- High-quality metal body
- Headphone jack
- Good screen aspect ratio
- Google services support
- Compact and lightweight
What to consider
- Outdated Micro-USB
- No NFC
- Slow charging
- Old Android version
- Weak performance in games
Detailed Technical Info
Hardware and features in detail.
- Screen size
- 5.9"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2160
- Display type
- IPS LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Max brightness
- 450 nits
- Screen protection
- Tempered glass
Display
- Screen size
- 5.9"
- Resolution
- 1080 x 2160
- Display type
- IPS LCD
- Refresh rate
- 60Hz
- Max brightness
- 450 nits
- Screen protection
- Tempered glass
Performance
- Processor
- Kirin 659 (16 nm)
- CPU cores
- Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
- GPU
- Mali-T830 MP2
- RAM
- 4GB
- AnTuTu score
- 105000 (v8)
Camera
- Main camera
- 16 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF
- Ultra-wide
- Not available
- Telephoto
- Not available
- Front camera
- 13 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) + 2 MP, depth sensor
- Video
- 1080p@30fps
Battery
- Capacity
- 3340 mAh
- Charging speed
- 10W (Micro-USB)
- Wireless charging
- No
- Battery life
- Up to 12 hours of typical use
Connectivity
- 5G
- No
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
- Bluetooth
- 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
- NFC
- No
- USB
- microUSB 2.0, OTG
Body & Dimensions
- Dimensions
- 156.2 x 75.2 x 7.5 mm
- Weight
- 164 g
- Materials
- Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
- Water resistance
- None
Condition Classes
All devices are fully tested and working.
Good (B)
from 68,3 €
Some light scratches on the body or screen that do not affect usability. The battery lasts for a normal workday.
Model characteristics
Common issues that may occur with Huawei Mate 10 Lite.
Rapid battery drain
ModerateNatural wear and tear of the lithium-ion battery.
Micro-USB port wear
MinorPhysical wear and displacement of the port from its socket.
System slowness
ModerateOutdated processor and software not optimised for new apps.
Screen ghosting
MinorWear of the IPS panel.
Repairs and Parts6/10 iFixit / GreenFox Estimate
Battery Replacement
Requires opening the casing and removing adhesive, but is feasible with standard tools.
Screen Replacement
The screen is glued to the frame; replacement requires care with the cables.
Charging Port Repair
The Micro-USB port is on a separate daughterboard, which is easily replaceable.
Spare parts are widely available due to the model's past popularity.
Environmental Impact
Buying a used device saves valuable resources.
CO₂ Saved
42 kg CO2e
Water Saved
9500 liters
E-Waste Avoided
164 grams
Reused
95%
Recycled
5%
Methodology: Fraunhofer Institute / Refurbed.com calculation model (2025)
Who Is This For?
This device is especially well-suited for these users.
Child's first phone
An ideal device for a primary school child to stay reachable and use basic communication apps.
- Affordable price (less of a loss if lost or broken)
- Durable metal body
- Sufficient screen for watching videos
Work or backup phone
Works well as a second phone or a device to use in harsher conditions (e.g., construction sites).
- Inexpensive to replace
- Good call quality
- FM radio included
Elderly user
For users who need a smartphone mainly for calls, taking photos, and reading news.
- Clear and large screen
- Simple EMUI user interface
- Fingerprint sensor for security
Network Compatibility
Supported frequencies and carriers.
LithuaniaYour country
Estonia
Finland
Latvia
The device does not support 5G networks. VoLTE and VoWiFi support is uncertain and depends on operator configurations for older devices.
Comparisons With Other Models
How this model differs from the competition.
The Mate 20 Lite offers significantly better performance, a USB-C port, and NFC support, making it a more sensible choice in 2026.
| Feature | Mate 10 Lite | Mate 20 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 659 | Kirin 710 |
| Charging Port | Micro-USB | USB-C |
| Battery | 3340 mAh | 3750 mAh |
The Samsung A8 offers an AMOLED display and IP68 water resistance, but the Mate 10 Lite is usually more affordable on the second-hand market.
| Feature | Mate 10 Lite | Galaxy A8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Display Type | IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| Water Resistance | None | IP68 |
| NFC | No | Yes |
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