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Honor Play 20

Honor Play 20

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vivo iQOO U1x

vivo iQOO U1x

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Category Breakdown

Honor Play 20
vivo iQOO U1x
Performance
72.472.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
51.957.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.242.7

Summary

  • The Honor Play 20 and vivo iQOO U1x both feature a plastic build with glass fronts, but the iQOO U1x is slightly lighter and slimmer.
  • Their displays are similar in size and resolution, with both using IPS LCD technology at 720 x 1600 pixels, but the iQOO U1x has a marginally higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the iQOO U1x is powered by the Snapdragon 662, which generally offers better efficiency and graphics performance compared to the Unisoc T610 in the Honor Play 20.
  • Both phones have a dual-camera setup with a 13 MP main sensor, but the iQOO U1x includes an additional macro lens, while the Honor Play 20 has a depth sensor.
  • Both devices are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the iQOO U1x supports faster 18W charging compared to the 10W of the Honor Play 20.
  • They run on Android 10 with different custom UIs, offering distinct software experiences.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor Play 20
vivo iQOO U1x

General

Release Date

2021, April 26
2020, October 21

Announced

2021, April 26
2020, October 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.52"
6.51"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc T610 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G52 MP2
Adreno 610

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.2, (wide)
8 MP, f/1.8, (wide)

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

164 x 75.8 x 8.9 mm (6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
164.4 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm (6.47 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)

Weight

198 g
192.3 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, White, Blue, Silver/Pink
Black, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / CDMA / HSPA / CDMA2000 / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, BDS
GPS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10, Magic UI 4.0, no Google Play Services
Android 10, IQOO UI 1.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass