Honor 20 Pro
#2327
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
#2745Category Breakdown
Honor 20 Pro
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
Performance
64.862.5
Camera
53.450.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.879.8
Overall
61.260.1
Summary
- The Honor 20 Pro features a larger 6.26-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, compared to the Xiaomi Mi Note 3's 5.5-inch display at 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Honor 20 Pro is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, which is more advanced than the Snapdragon 660 in the Mi Note 3, providing better processing capabilities and graphics performance.
- The camera system on the Honor 20 Pro is significantly superior, with a 48 MP main sensor and multiple lenses, including a telephoto and ultrawide, while the Mi Note 3 has a dual 12 MP setup.
- The Honor 20 Pro also has a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the 3500 mAh battery in the Mi Note 3, supporting faster charging at 22.5W versus 18W.
- Both devices run on Android, but the Honor 20 Pro comes with a more recent version, Android 9.0, while the Mi Note 3 originally launched with Android 7.1, though it can be upgraded.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and backs, but the Honor 20 Pro is slightly heavier at 182g versus the Mi Note 3's 163g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 20 Pro
Xiaomi Mi Note 3
General
Release Date
2019
2017
Announced
2019
2017
Description
Versions: YAL-AL10
N/A
Display
Size
6.26"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~412 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Adreno 512
Memory
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.4, 28mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4.4", PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1"2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 4-axis OIS12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), AF, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
32 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
16 MP, f/2.5, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 720p@120fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired, 50% in 30 min
18W wired, QC3
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.6 x 74 x 8.4 mm (6.09 x 2.91 x 0.33 in)
152.6 x 74 x 7.6 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
182 g
163 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Phantom Blue, Phantom Black, Icelandic Illusion
Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.1
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 12
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), Magic 2.1
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9, MIUI 12
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
No
No