Huawei Mate 20 vs Honor 8X Max Comparison and Differences

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Huawei Mate 20

Huawei Mate 20

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Honor 8X Max

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Huawei Mate 20 or Honor 8X Max Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei Mate 20 Honor 8X Max
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Release date 2018, October 2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.2 x 77.2 x 8.3 mm | 6.23 x 6.23 x 3.04 in 177.6 x 86.3 x 8.1 mm | 6.99 x 6.99 x 3.4 in
Weight 188 g | 6.63 oz 210 g | 7.41 oz
Body Build Front/back glass & aluminum frame
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Colors Midnight Blue, Twilight, Black Black, Blue, Red
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 5000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.53" in 7.12" in
Screen area 107.5 cm2 127.8 cm2
Screen format 18.7:9 (height:width) 18.7:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 88.0% 83.4%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2244 px 1080 x 2244 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 381 PPI 350 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Other specs - DCI-P3
-HDR10
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Triple 16 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.3''
-16 MP, f/2.2, 17mm (ultrawide)
-8 MP, f/2.4, 52mm (telephoto)
-16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor
Functions Leica optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 8 MP, f/2.0
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset - HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55) - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
GPU Mali-G76 MP10 Adreno 509
External memory NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses SIM 2) microSD, up to 256 GB
Internal memory 128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 373927
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 774
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 2134
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1347
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 3534
GeekBench 5 Single Core 679
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 2321

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat21 1400/200 Mbps HSPA, LTE-A
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby Atmos sound

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, barometer, compass , Infrared port - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 4.5V/5A (58% in 30 min)
- IP53 dust and splash protection

- Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W
Versions
- Also known as Huawei Enjoy Max

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