Honor View 20 vs Honor 9 Comparison and Differences

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Honor View 20

Honor View 20

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Honor 9

Honor 9

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Honor View 20 or Honor 9 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Honor View 20 Honor 9
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Release date 2018, December 2017, June
Dimensions (HxWxD) 156.9 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 2.97 in 147.3 x 70.9 x 7.5 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.79 in
Weight 180 g | 6.35 oz 155 g | 5.47 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum frame Front/back glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Saphire Blue, Phantom Blue, Phantom Red, Midnight Black Glacier Grey, Sapphire Blue, Midnight Black, Gold, Blue Bird, Robin Egg Blue
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 570 EUR 310 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.4" in 5.15" in
Screen area 101.4 cm2 73.1 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 85.7% 70.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2310 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 428 PPI
Screen protection Yes Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -48 MP, f/1.8, 1/2'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-TOF 3D stereo camera
-12 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), PDAF, 2x lossless zoom
-20 MP B/W, f/2.2, 27mm (wide)
Functions Panorama, HDR, LED flash Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@960fps, (gyro-EIS) 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps
Front camera, selfie 25 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 25 MP, f/2.0, 27mm 8 MP, f/2.0
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2 Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 960 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G76 MP10 Mali-G71 MP8
External memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6/8 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 380799 198241
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 846 419
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2563 1323
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1535 1216
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 3829
GeekBench 5 Single Core 683 378
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2418 1543
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1873
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6302
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 10491

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 8(900), 19(800), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 5V/4.5A 22.5W (55% in 30 min) for Global market
-Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W India only

- Fast battery charging: 40% in 30 min
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Honor V20 in China

- Versions: STF-L09 (Europe, Global); STF-AL00, STF-AL10, STF-TL10 (China) Also known as Huawei Honor 9 Premium with 128GB/6GB RAM

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