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Honor 20S

Honor 20S

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Xiaomi Mi CC9

Xiaomi Mi CC9

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Category Breakdown

Honor 20S
Xiaomi Mi CC9
Performance
83.576.6
Camera
28.466.2
Display
58.979.4
Battery
27.029.1
Build
78.780.5
Connectivity
57.567.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.755.5

Summary

  • The Honor 20S features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, weighing 172g, while the Xiaomi Mi CC9 also has a glass front and back with Gorilla Glass 5, weighing slightly more at 179g.
  • The Honor 20S sports a 6.26-inch IPS LCD display, whereas the Mi CC9 offers a 6.39-inch Super AMOLED display with HDR support, providing better color and contrast.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 20S is powered by the Kirin 810 chipset, while the Mi CC9 uses the Snapdragon 710, with both offering similar RAM configurations.
  • Both phones have a 48 MP main camera, but the Mi CC9 can record video in 4K, compared to the Honor's 1080p.
  • The Mi CC9 has a larger 4030mAh battery compared to the Honor's 3750mAh, and both run Android 9.0, although the Mi CC9 is upgradable to Android 10 and includes a headphone jack, which the Honor 20S lacks.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 20S
Xiaomi Mi CC9

General

Release Date

2019
2019

Announced

2019
2019

Description

N/A
Available as Xiaomi Mi CC9mt Meitu Edition with 256 GB, 8 GB RAM

Display

Size

6.26"
6.39"

Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED, HDR, 430 nits (typ)

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~412 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 810 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G52 MP6
Adreno 616

Memory

128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 8GB 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, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120fps, 720p@960fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3750 mAh
4030 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4030 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

20W wired
18W 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)
156.8 x 74.5 x 8.7 mm (6.17 x 2.93 x 0.34 in)

Weight

172 g
179 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame

Colors

Black, Blue, White
Black, Blue, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

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, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

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), Magic 2.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass