Honor 20 PRO vs. Honor 70

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 20 PRO and Honor 70. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 20 PRO vs. Honor 70 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 154.6 mm 161.4 mm Honor 70 has greater height than Honor 20 PRO.
Width 73.97 mm 73.3 mm Honor 20 PRO has greater width than Honor 70.
Depth 8.44 mm 7.91 mm Honor 70 is narrower than Honor 20 PRO.
Weight 182 g 178 g Honor 70 is lighter than Honor 20 PRO.
Body Colour Phantom black | Phantom blue Midnight black | Emerald Green | Crystal silver
Body Material Curved 3D glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Honor 70 is waterproof.
Repairability Index - 7.5 (out of 10)
SAR Value - 1.19 W/kg (body), 2.99 W/kg (limb), 0.79 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Display Type - OLED display
Display Technology - OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.26" 6.67" Honor 70 has larger screen size than Honor 20 PRO.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Honor 70 has better screen resolution than Honor 20 PRO.
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density 412 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 20:09
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 1.07 billion colours Honor 70 has better colour depth than Honor 20 PRO.
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Display Features Honor Full View Display FullView Display, DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, dual-curve display, Super Curved Display
PROCESSOR Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G Plus
Clock Speed - 2.5 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 642L
MEMORY Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
RAM 8 GB 8 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB 128 GB Honor 20 PRO has more internal memory than Honor 70.
CAMERA Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 3
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 54 Megapixel Honor 70 has better camera resolution than Honor 20 PRO.
Sensor Size 1/2" 1/1.49" Honor 20 PRO has better camera sensor size than Honor 70.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor Sony IMX800 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.4 F/1.9 Honor 20 PRO has better lens aperture than Honor 20 PRO.
Pixel Size 1.6 μm -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 4-axis OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - Honor 20 PRO has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus Yes -
Digital Zoom - 10x
Special Effects - HDR, Portrait bokeh
Camera Modes Slow motion video Night mode, Super Macro Mode, Ultra Wide-angle, Solo Cut mode
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8768 x 6144
Video Resolutions Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), AI Image Stabilisation, AI Ultra clarity, Dual ISP, 4-in-1 Light Fusion, AIS Super Night mode Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Subject-Tracking Auto-Focus, Super Sensing Camera, Instant All-Pixel Focus
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor 70 has better second camera resolution than Honor 20 PRO.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Super wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture.
Field of View (2nd Camera) 117 degree(s) 122 degree(s) Honor 70 has larger second camera lens field of view than Honor 20 PRO.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Distortion correction 2.5cm macro photography
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 8 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Honor 20 PRO has higher resolution third camera than Honor 70.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Honor 20 PRO has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Optical Zoom 3x -
Digital Zoom 30x -
Hybrid Zoom 5x -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Macro camera -
Camera Features (4th Camera) 4cm macro photography -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 32 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.4 Honor 20 PRO has better front lens aperture than Honor 20 PRO.
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode, 3D Portrait Lighting, AI Beautify Beauty mode, Portrait with HDR
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Honor 70 has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 6528 x 4896
Video Resolutions (Front) - 2520 x 1080
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4800 mAh Honor 70 has larger battery capacity than Honor 20 PRO.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge Honor SuperCharge Both phones have fast charging technology.
Talk Time 1740 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (3G): up to 1740 min
Playback (video): up to 19 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 141 hrs
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Battery Technology - Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Honor 70 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 12
User Interface HUAWEI Magic UI 2.1.0 Magic UI 6.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE, 5G NR, TD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 BLE
Bluetooth Profiles - SBC
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, apt-X, LDAC, SBC, apt-X HD, HWA WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards - 3GP, MP4
Sound Enhancements Virtual Surround Sound HONOR Histen
FEATURES Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (side) Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, GPU Turbo 3.0 technology, Dual-NPU MIMO technology, Fast Charging, GPU Turbo technology, OTG Reverse Charge
OTHERS Honor 20 PRO Honor 70
Included Accessories Power adapter Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, screen protector (pre-applied), 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger
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