Honor 8 vs Honor 20 Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

5.2 inches

6.3 inches

Resolution:

1920 x 1080 pixels, 424 PPI

2340 x 1080 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio, 412 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

72.02 %

84.41 %

Colors:

16 777 216

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

HiSilicon Kirin 950 (16 nm)

HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit

Octa-core, 2600 MHz, ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit

GPU:

Mali-T880 MP4

Mali-G76 MP10

RAM:

4GB LPDDR4

6GB

Internal storage:

64GB

128GB

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 128 GB

Device type:

Smartphone

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

Type:

Li - Polymer, Not user replaceable

Not user replaceable

Charging:

Fast charging

Camera

Rear:

Dual camera

Quad camera

Main camera:

12 MP (Laser and PDAF, CMOS image sensor, BSI sensor)

48 MP (Laser and PDAF)

Specifications:

F2.2; 35 mm; 1/2.9"; 1.25 μm

F1.8; 28 mm; 1/2"; 0.8 μm

Second camera:

12 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF)

16 MP (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 MP (Depth information)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.4

Fourth camera:

2 MP

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, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing

Front:

8 MP

32 MP (HDR)

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

5.73 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches (145.5 x 71 x 7.45 mm)

6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches (154.25 x 73.97 x 7.87 mm)

Weight:

5.40 oz (153.0 g)

6.14 oz (174.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Glass; Frame: Metal

Back: Glass; Frame: Aluminum

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)

Features:

Notification light

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Gold, Pink, Blue, White

Black, Blue

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 20(800 DD)

Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)

3G:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)

Data Speed:

LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

LTE-A, HSPA, HSUPA

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM

HD Voice:

Yes

VoLTE:

Yes

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack

No 3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

4.2

5.0

Wi-Fi:

802.11 b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Hotspot

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; MIMO, Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Mass storage device, OTG, Charging

Mass storage device, OTG, Charging, Headphones port

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)

Other:

NFC, Infrared, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

NFC, Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features

Notifications:

Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration

Other features:

Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Sep 20, 2016

FCC ID value:

QISFRD-L04

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.07 W/kg

Body:

0.24 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.59 W/kg

Wireless Router:

0.17 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 499

Availability

Officially announced:

Jul 11, 2016

May 21, 2019

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