Honor View 20
#2867
Huawei P8
#3485Category Breakdown
Honor View 20
Huawei P8
Performance
64.860.3
Camera
47.146.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.858.4
Summary
- The Honor View 20 features a more robust build with a glass front and back, aluminum frame, and a larger 6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, compared to the Huawei P8's 5.2-inch IPS-NEO LCD at 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the View 20 is powered by the Kirin 980 chipset, offering superior processing capabilities and up to 256GB of storage with 8GB of RAM, while the P8 utilizes the older Kirin 930/935 with a maximum of 64GB and 3GB RAM.
- The camera system on the View 20 is significantly advanced, featuring a 48 MP rear camera and 25 MP selfie camera, compared to the P8's 13 MP rear and 8 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity also favors the View 20 with 4000 mAh versus the P8's 2680 mAh, enhancing longevity.
- The software experience on the View 20 runs Android 9.0 with Magic UI 4.0, while the P8 operates on an older Android 4.4.2, limiting its software capabilities.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor View 20
Huawei P8
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2015
Description
Also known as Huawei Honor V20 in China
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS-NEO LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Yes
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 980 (7 nm)
Kirin 930 (28 nm)/ Kirin 935 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10
Mali-T628 MP4
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAFTOF 3D, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF, OIS
Front Camera
25 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
25 MP, f/2.0, 27mm
8 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide)
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, (gyro-EIS)
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
2680 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2680 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
22.5W wired, 55% in 30 min (International)18W wired (India)
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
156.9 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.18 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
144.9 x 72.1 x 6.4 mm (5.70 x 2.84 x 0.25 in)
Weight
180 g
144 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Saphire Blue, Phantom Blue, Phantom Red, Midnight Black
Titanium Grey, Mystic Champagne (16 GB model)Carbon Black, Prestige Gold (64 GB model)
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
Software
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Magic UI 4.0
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
OS Version
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Magic UI 4.0
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3.1
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes