Honor 8 vs Honor 20
Display
Display size
Resolution
Pixel density
Technology
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Screen-to-body ratio
72.02 %
84.41 %
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Camera
Rear
Dual camera
Quad camera
Main camera
Hardware Features
Laser and Phase detection autofocus, CMOS image sensor, Back-illuminated sensor (BSI)
Laser and Phase detection autofocus
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal length: 35 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.9"; Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Aperture size: F1.8; Focal length: 28 mm; Sensor size: 1/2"; Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
12 megapixels
16 megapixels
Hardware Features
Black and White, Laser and Phase detection autofocus
Ultra-wide
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 35 mm; Sensor size: 1/2.9"; Pixel size: 1.25 μm
Aperture size: F2.2; Focal Length: 13 mm; Sensor size: 1/3.1"
Third camera
2 megapixels
Hardware Features
Depth information
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 megapixels
Specifications
Aperture size: F2.4; Focal Length: 27 mm
Flash
Dual LED
LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (120 fps)
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps)
Features
Time-lapse video, Video calling, Video sharing
Time-lapse video, Digital image stabilization, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 megapixels
32 megapixels
Features
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Design
Dimensions
Weight
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
the average is 6 oz (172 g)
Materials
Back: Glass; Frame: Metal
Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)
Colors
Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, White
Black, Blue
Hardware & Performance
System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 950
HiSilicon Kirin 980
Processor
GPU
Mali-T880 MP4
Mali-G76 MP10
RAM
Internal storage
64 GB
128 GB
Storage expansion
up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow), Huawei Emotion UI
Android (9.0 Pie), Honor Magic UI
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3750 mAh
Charging
Yes
Fast charging
Talk time
the average is 22 h (1342 min)
Stand-by time
the average is 20 days (480 h)
Talk time (3G)
the average is 23 h (1364 min)
Talk time (4G)
11 hours
Music playback
24.00 hours
Video playback
10.00 hours
Cellular
LTE (FDD)
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20
Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28
LTE (TDD)
Bands 38, 39, 40, 41
Bands 38, 40, 41
UMTS
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
850, 900, 1700/2100, 1900, 2100 MHz
GSM
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
Data
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM
Nano SIM
HD Voice
Yes
VoLTE
Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth
4.2
5.0
Wi-Fi
802.11 b, g, n, ac, dual-band
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band
USB
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Connector
USB Type-C (reversible)
USB Type-C (reversible)
Features
Mass storage device, USB OTG, USB charging
Mass storage device, USB OTG
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC, Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
Phone features
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Notification light, Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording
Multimedia
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Headphones connector
3.5mm
USB Type-C (reversible)
Additional microphone(s)
for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation
Regulatory Approval
FCC measured SAR
Head
1.07 W/kg
Body
0.24 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission
1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router
0.17 W/kg
Shopping information
MSRP price
$ 499
