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Honor X8a

Honor X8a

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vivo V20

vivo V20

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Category Breakdown

Honor X8a
vivo V20
Performance
79.683.7
Camera
19.163.9
Display
75.480.2
Battery
30.628.1
Build
65.877.2
Connectivity
61.564.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
50.557.2

Summary

  • The Honor X8a features a larger 6.7-inch IPS LCD display with a 90Hz refresh rate, while the vivo V20 has a 6.44-inch AMOLED display with a 60Hz refresh rate, offering higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the X8a is powered by the MediaTek Helio G88 chipset, whereas the V20 utilizes the Snapdragon 720G, which may provide better efficiency and graphics performance.
  • The X8a's camera system includes a 100 MP main sensor, compared to the V20's 64 MP, but the V20 supports 4K video recording, while the X8a is limited to 1080p.
  • The X8a has a 4500 mAh battery with 22.5W charging, slightly larger than the V20's 4000 mAh battery with faster 33W charging.
  • Both devices run different versions of Android, with the X8a on Android 12 and Magic UI 6.1, while the V20 operates on Android 11 with Funtouch 11.
  • The build quality of both phones includes glass fronts, but the V20 has a glass back, making it feel more premium.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor X8a
vivo V20

General

Release Date

2023, February 08
2020, September 30

Announced

2023, February 08
2020, September 30

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

6.7"
6.44"

Type

IPS LCD, 90Hz
AMOLED

Resolution

1080 x 2388 pixels (~391 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

90Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6769H Helio G88 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SM7125 Snapdragon 720G (8 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.3 GHz Kryo 465 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 465 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G52 MC2
Adreno 618

Memory

128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 128GB 12GB RAM, 256GB 4GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

100 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF5 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

16 MP, f/2.5
44 MP, f/2.0, (wide), AF

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4500 mAh
4000 mAh

Charging Details

22.5W wired, 50% in 30 min
33W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

162.9 x 74.5 x 7.5 mm (6.41 x 2.93 x 0.30 in)
161.3 x 74.2 x 7.4 mm (6.35 x 2.92 x 0.29 in)

Weight

179 g
171 g

Materials

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

Colors

Cyan Lake, Titanium Silver, Midnight Black
Sunset Melody, Midnight Jazz, Moonlight Sonata

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / 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

5.1, A2DP, LE
5.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

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

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 12, Magic UI 6.1
Android 11, Funtouch 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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