Category Breakdown
Honor Play 5T Youth
ZTE Blade 20
Performance
77.478.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
33.733.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
56.352.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.542.4
Summary
- The Honor Play 5T Youth features a slightly larger 6.6-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the ZTE Blade 20 has a 6.49-inch display at 720 x 1560 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities and refresh rates.
- In terms of performance, the Honor is powered by the Mediatek Helio P35 chipset, whereas the ZTE utilizes the Helio P60, which may provide better processing capabilities.
- The camera setup on the Honor includes a 13 MP main sensor with additional lenses, while the ZTE offers a 16 MP main camera with an ultrawide option, potentially delivering superior image quality.
- Both devices have a 5000 mAh battery, but the Honor supports faster charging at 22.5W compared to the ZTE's 18W.
- The Honor runs on Android 10 with Magic UI 4.0, while the ZTE operates on an older Android 9.0, which may affect software experience and updates.
- Both phones have similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, and they weigh nearly the same.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor Play 5T Youth
ZTE Blade 20
General
Release Date
2021, April 20
2019
Announced
2021, April 20
2019
Description
Also known as Honor Play 5T Lite, Honor Play 5T Vitality
N/A
Display
Size
6.6"
6.49"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~266 ppi density)
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6765 Helio P35 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-G72 MP3
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, (wide), PDAF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
16 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 12mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, (wide)
8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.2 x 76 x 9.2 mm (6.50 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)
162.9 x 76.6 x 9 mm (6.41 x 3.02 x 0.35 in)
Weight
191 g
190 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Blue
Turquoise, Magic red
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 / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
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 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

