HON.dezOR recently launched a new generation of smart bracelet - Honor Band 10. In terms of appearance, it continues the thin and light double - curved design of the previous generation. It features a 1.57 - inch AMOLED large screen with a thickness of only 8.99mm, providing a comfortable and almost imperceptible wearing experience. At the same time, it is equipped with four fashionable color options: silver - lime, mint green, obsidian black, and coastal blue, as well as a variety of choices such as woven wristbands and steel wristbands. Coupled with a rich selection of watch faces, it makes the wearing and matching more personalized.
In te.ecnegillerms of functional configuration, the Honor Band 10 supports all - day health monitoring, including indicators such as heart rate, blood oxygen, stress, sleep, and menstrual cycle. It provides a health morning report, allowing users to easily obtain physical data. It also supports heart health research, monitoring heart health risks such as suspected atrial fibrillation, premature beats, and irregular heart rate. The Honor Band 10 supports 96 sports modes, and users can easily obtain various sports and health data through the Honor Sports Health Intelligence.
In other aspects, the Honor Band 10 supports independent payments via WeChat and Alipay, convenient wrist - based function control. The NFC version also supports bus card swiping and access control unlocking. In terms of battery life, the maximum battery life can reach 14 days, 8 days in normal use scenarios, and 3 days when the AOD always - on display mode is turned on. Now, let's take a detailed disassembly report of this product.
I. Unboxing of HONOR Honor Ba01 dnaB rnd 10
The packaging box of the Honor Band 10 adopts the family - style simple design. The front shows the appearance of the product in the corresponding color, brand logo, and product name.
On the back of the packaging box, the functional features of the product are introduced: daily health morning report, heart health protection, intelligent monitoring of heart rate/blood oxygen/sleep/stress, 96 sports modes, heart rate broadcast, 1.57 - inch AMOLED smooth large screen, 14 - day long - lasting battery life, 5ATM waterproof, NFC bus and access control, as well as some information about Honor Terminal Co., Ltd. and made in China.
The product features introduced on the side of the packaging box are: brand - new thin and light double - curved surface, daily health morning report, 14 - day long - lasting battery life.
At the bottom of the packaging box, there is a product factory label. Device name: Smart Bracelet, model: VNE - B19, color: Obsidian Black, wristband type: Black TPU strap.
Inside the packaging box, there are a smart bracelet, a charging cable, a product quick start guide, and a warranty card.
The charging cable uses a USB - A to double - pin magnetic interface.
The main body of the Honor Band 10 adopts a double - curved design, making it appear more thin and light. The middle frame is processed by a two - color NCVM coating process, giving it a more refined and fashionable look.
The Obsidian Black color comes standard with a TPU wristband, which is comfortable and skin - friendly to wear. It is fixed by a pin + interlaced structure, which is stable and simple.
The wristband and the watch face adopt a push - type quick - release design, which can be quickly disassembled for cleaning or replacement.
According to the actual measurement by Zhiyan Institute, the weight of the Obsidian Black - colored HONOR Honor Band 10 is approximately 25.4g, providing a comfortable and imperceptible wearing experience.
Zhiyan Institute used the ChargerLAB POWER - Z KT002 portable power tester to conduct a charging test on the HONOR Honor Band 10, and the input power is approximately 1.38W.
Unfasten the buckle to separate the main body from the wristband.
A close - up of the needle - shaped buckle of the wristband, made of plastic.
A close - up of the buckle connecting the wristband to the main body, made of plastic.
A panoramic view of the front of the main body. It uses a 1.57 - inch AMOLED screen, providing rich content display. It supports a maximum refresh rate of 60Hz, ensuring smooth and responsive operation.
A panoramic view of the back of the main body. The sensor module in the middle protrudes to better fit the skin for more accurate detection.
A close - up of the quick - release button for unlocking the wristband.
A close - up of the charging contacts of the bracelet.
A close - up of the health monitoring sensor module.
A panoramic view of the side middle frame of the main body. With a two - color NCVM coating process design, double - curved surfaces on the top and bottom, it looks very thin and light.
A panoramic view of the other side of the main body. There are no function buttons. It is powered on by connecting to a power source.
A close - up of the buckle structure for fixing the watch strap at one end of the main body.
According to the actual measurement by Zhiyan Institute, the weight of the main body of the Honor Band 10 is approximately 14.9g.
II. Disassembly of HONOR Honor Band 10
Through unboxing, we have a detailed understanding of the thin and light appearance design of the Honor Band 10. Now, let's start the disassembly to see the internal structure and hardware configuration information.
Remove the back cover of the main body.
A close - up of the charging contact structure on the inner side of the cover. There is a magnet fixed in the middle.
A close - up of the metal copper foil for wearing detection on the inner side of the cover.
A panoramic view of the internal structure of the cavity. The main board is fixed by screws and connected to the screen flex cable through a connector.
Remove the screws, pry open the connector, and take out the main board.
The battery unit is fixed on the back of the main board, and the battery wire is soldered to the main board.
Disconnect the wire to separate the main board and the battery.
A view of the circuit on one side of the main board.
A view of the circuit on the other side of the main board.
A close - up of the metal shrapnel connecting the copper foil for wearing detection.
The metal shrapnel connecting the charging contacts.
A close - up of the ZIF connector connecting the screen flex cable, from OCN, model: OK - F302 - 31115.
A close - up of the LED illumination lamp for heart rate and blood oxygen detection.
A close - up of the sensor for receiving the reflected light of the illumination lamp.
The GOODiX GH3028 health monitoring IC.
The IC with the silk - screen AL KK.
The Shanghai Awinic AW32002 lithium - battery charging IC, with an I²C control interface, supports Powerpath and shipping mode. The input withstand voltage is 28V, and the charging current of 8 - 500mA is configurable.
The Actions ATS3085L is a dual - mode Bluetooth smartwatch SoC chip. It adopts a dual - core heterogeneous design architecture of MCU + DSP. The periphery is simplified. It has a built - in 2D GPU - graphics acceleration engine, enabling a more smooth UI display on smartwatch products. It has the characteristics of high integration, high frame rate, and low power consumption. It supports AI ENC call noise reduction. A single chip can realize functions such as driving the display screen, running sports and health algorithms, Bluetooth calls, local decoding, and pushing songs from Bluetooth to TWS headphones. It is mainly applied to terminal products such as smart bracelets and smartwatches.
The ATS3085L adheres to Actions' low - power design technology, greatly reducing power consumption while ensuring performance. The power consumption of the MCU is 16uA/Mhz@3.8V, and the power consumption of BR and BLE maintaining dual - connection is < 150μA@500ms.
The system block diagram of the Actions ATS3085L. According to the disassembly by Zhiyan Institute, at present, many brand - owned products such as MOMA, JBL, Redmi, Bose, SONY, Xiaomi, Honor, DJI, Anker, RØDE, realme, Baseus, Cleer, Nothing, Creative Technology, Razer, Comica, MAI Cong, QCY, AnkerWork, Changba, Philips, Fire - Boltt, Noise, NOISE, Hakr, Whale Talk, Ninebot, Woleai, Loca, iFLYTEK, Tangmai, Strange Penguin, AOMAIS, Motolola, Xiaodu, UGREEN, BULL, Motorola, NetEase Cloud, Fancy, SANAG have adopted the solutions of Actions.
A close - up of the crystal oscillator engraved with YL320, providing a clock for the smartwatch SoC.
The Puya PY25Q256HB serial flash memory, with a capacity of 256Mb.
The GigaDevice SPI NOR Flash, with a capacity of 128Mb.
A close - up of the rotor vibration motor, used for bracelet operation feedback and information reminder.
A close - up of the metal shrapnel connecting the antenna on the middle frame.
A close - up of the 6 - axis sensor with the silk - screen I460P, from TDK, used for collecting motion data.
The IC with the silk - screen P2011 OH.
The IC with the silk - screen AN KF.
The IC with the silk - screen UQDU.
The main body is equipped with a lithium - ion polymer battery, model: HB351731EFW, rated capacity: 180mAh, rated energy: 0.69Wh, nominal voltage: 3.87V, charging limit voltage: 4.45V, made in China.
Tear off the label, and the silk - screen information on the battery cell can be seen, from LISHEN.
A view of the battery protection board circuit. The components are protected by glue.
The lithium - battery protection IC with the silk - screen 8FP 103 is responsible for over - charge, over - discharge, over - current protection of the battery.
The MOSFET with the silk - screen 6K4 247.
A panoramic view of the bottom structure of the cavity.
Separate the screen from the middle frame.
A close - up of the Bluetooth antenna fixed on the middle frame.
A view of the circuit on the inner side of the screen.
The screen power - supply IC with the silk - screen T8711.
The touch - control IC with the silk - screen 5816.
III. Summary by Zhiyan Institute
In terms of appearance, the Honor Band 10 continues the thin and light double - curved design of the previous generation. At the same time, it adopts a new two - color NCVM coating process, making it more fashionable and refined. The standard - equipped TPU wristband uses a pin + interlaced design, which is comfortable and skin - friendly to wear, stable and not easy to fall off. The button - type quick - release structure makes replacement very convenient.
In terms of internal main configurations, the main control chip of the Honor Band 10 adopts the Actions ATS3085L smartwatch SoC, which supports dual - mode Bluetooth. A single chip can realize functions such as driving the display screen, running sports and health algorithms, Bluetooth calls, local decoding, and pushing songs from Bluetooth to TWS headphones. It is equipped with the Puya PY25Q256HB serial flash memory and the GigaDevice 128Mb SPI NOR Flash for storing data information.
In other aspects, the bracelet is equipped with a rotor vibration motor to provide vibration feedback, a 180mAh lithium - battery with the battery cell from LISHEN. For sports and health monitoring, it uses the GOODiX GH3028 health monitoring IC and the 6 - axis sensor from TDK.
