Phone CheckerReal or copy?
Is that Huawei Mate 10 original?
Copies of the Huawei Mate 10 look right and even say Huawei Mate 10 in Settings. The hardware inside doesn't lie. Check it on the phone itself in 20 seconds, before you pay.
- 6 things a copy gets wrong
- 20 s on the phone itself
- Be the first to check one here
Real Huawei Mate 10 vs a copy
| A real Huawei Mate 10 | A typical copy | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ✓ALP-AL00, ALP-L09, ALP-L29 | ✕A different code, or "HUAWEI MATE 10" typed in its place |
| Graphics chip | ✓Mali-G72 | ✕A cheaper chip: it can't be swapped, so it gives the phone away |
| RAM | ✓4 GB or more | ✕Less, whatever Settings says |
| Screen | ✓1440 or 1080 or 720 px wide | ✕A lower resolution panel |
| Android | ✓8 or newer | ✕An older Android with a newer skin |
| Storage | ✓What Settings shows matches what fits | ✕A made-up size: 512 GB on a phone that holds 16 |
The Huawei Mate 10's figures come from its launch specs and are confirmed as genuine ones are checked here.
Check one in 20 seconds
- Open the site on the phone you're buying. Type ogphonechecker.com into its browser, or scan our code with its camera.
- Tap "Check this phone". Keep the screen on while it reads the hardware.
- Read the verdict. Original, or exactly what doesn't match a real Huawei Mate 10. Then test the screen, cameras and sound, and that it's Google free.
Checked here
None yet. Be the first: every Huawei Mate 10 checked confirms what genuine ones show, so the next buyer's check is surer.
Software: Android 8 and up
A Huawei Mate 10 showing Android older than 8 isn't what it says.
Huawei Mate 10 or Huawei Mate 10 lite?
Sellers mix these up, by mistake or on purpose. If the seller says one and the check says the other, believe the check.
| Huawei Mate 10 | Huawei Mate 10 lite | |
|---|---|---|
| Model code | ALP-AL00, ALP-L09 | BND-L34, RNE-L01 |
| Graphics chip | Mali-G72 | Mali-T830 |
| RAM | 4 GB+ | 4 GB+ |
| Screen | 1440 px | 1080 px |
| Came with | Android 8 | Android 7 |
Questions people ask
What model number is the Huawei Mate 10?
A real Huawei Mate 10 reports ALP-AL00 or ALP-L09 or ALP-L29 or ALP-TL00. In Chrome, Phone Checker reads it from the phone itself, so a copy can't hide behind Settings.
How much RAM does the Huawei Mate 10 have?
At least 4 GB in the smallest version sold. A copy often has less, whatever its Settings say.
Which Android versions does the Huawei Mate 10 run?
It came with Android 8. A version older than 8 means a different phone.
How do I know if my Huawei Mate 10 is original?
Open ogphonechecker.com on the phone itself and tap Check this phone. In about 20 seconds it compares the model code, graphics chip, RAM and screen with a real Huawei Mate 10, for free.