I don't see why not. Apple is not going to progress with the policy for developers that they have. I just recently read about how difficult it is to get you app into app store. I generally don't like apple. I'm biased. But biased with a reason.
Samsung has lots of bloatware which I don't like. I used to own an old galaxy 3. I can't really tell what is the situation with latest flagmans of samsung.
Honor expressed its vision to become one among the top 3 smartphone companies by 2020, during their View 10 London launch event in January 2017, and judging by how they've been upping their game, it seems they have a chance to achieve their vision
As a long time Samsung buyer
Galaxy exhibit to s8 and many notes in-between I see no difference.
Only draw back I'd see is if you're a heavy modder or custom rom flasher might pose a problem.
But as an average consumer.. It's on par..imho