Honor 20
#2056
Motorola One Action
#2112Category Breakdown
Honor 20
Motorola One Action
Performance
86.679.1
Camera
63.763.6
Display
58.958.9
Battery
27.026.6
Build
78.782.1
Connectivity
62.170.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
52.151.7
Summary
- The Honor 20 features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, offering a premium build quality, while the Motorola One Action uses a plastic back and frame, making it slightly less robust.
- In terms of display, the Honor 20 has a 6.26-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Motorola One Action boasts a larger 6.3-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2520 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the Honor 20 is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities compared to the Exynos 9609 in the Motorola One Action.
- The camera system on the Honor 20 is more advanced, featuring a 48 MP main sensor versus the 12 MP on the Motorola, although both support 4K video recording.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Honor 20 at 3750 mAh compared to 3500 mAh in the Motorola, and it supports faster charging at 22.5W versus 10W.
- Both devices run on Android 9.0, but the Motorola One Action offers a cleaner Android One experience and is upgradable to Android 11, while the Honor 20 can be upgraded to Android 10.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 20
Motorola One Action
General
Release Date
2019
2019, October 31
Announced
2019
2019, August 16
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.26"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~412 ppi density)
1080 x 2520 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Exynos 9609 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 13mm (ultrawide), 1/3.1"2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF16 MP, f/2.2, 14mm (ultrawide), dedicated video camera (1080p)5 MP, f/2.2, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
12 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 1.25µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps (gyro-EIS)
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired, 50% in 24 min
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.3 x 74 x 7.9 mm (6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 in)
160.1 x 71.2 x 9.2 mm (6.30 x 2.80 x 0.36 in)
Weight
174 g
176 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Sapphire Blue, Icelandic white, Phantom Blue
Denim Blue, Pearl White, Aqua Teal
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.16 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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, EDR
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✗
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
No
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Magic UI 4.0
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass