Honor 20 PRO vs. Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 20 PRO and Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G. 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 Magic 4 Pro 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 154.6 mm 163.6 mm Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has greater height than Honor 20 PRO.
Width 73.97 mm 74.7 mm Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has greater width than Honor 20 PRO.
Depth 8.44 mm 9.15 mm Honor 20 PRO is narrower than Honor 20 PRO.
Weight 182 g 215 g Honor 20 PRO is lighter than Honor 20 PRO.
Body Colour Phantom black | Phantom blue Black | Cyan
Body Material Curved 3D glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
IP rating - IP68
Repairability Index - 8 (out of 10)
SAR Value - 1.25 W/kg (body), 0.74 W/kg (head), 2.97 W/kg (limb)
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 Magic 4 Pro 5G
Display Type - OLED display
Display Technology - LTPO OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.26" 6.81" Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has larger screen size than Honor 20 PRO.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2848 x 1312 pixels Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has better screen resolution than Honor 20 PRO.
Pixel Density 412 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness - 1000 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 1073.7 million colours Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has better colour depth than Honor 20 PRO.
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Touch Sampling Rate - 240 Hz
Display Features Honor Full View Display -
PROCESSOR Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 1
Clock Speed - 2.995 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 730
MEMORY Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
RAM 8 GB 8 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 256 GB 256 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
CAMERA Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 3
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has better camera resolution than Honor 20 PRO.
Sensor Size 1/2" -
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/1.4 F/1.8 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 -
Camera Modes Slow motion video Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Timer mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Documents, Night Shot, Panoramic mode, Multi-video recording
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 9216 x 6912
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), Ultra Fusion
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has better second camera resolution than Honor 20 PRO.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Super 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) -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Distortion correction -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 8 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has higher resolution third camera than Honor 20 PRO.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/3.5 Honor 20 PRO has better third camera lens aperture than Honor 20 PRO.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Both phones have optical stabilization of the third camera.
Optical Zoom 3x 3.5x
Digital Zoom 30x 100x
Hybrid Zoom 5x -
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 12 Megapixel Honor 20 PRO has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G.
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 Timer mode, Watermark mode, Smile Shot, Portrait, Filter mode, Mirror mode, Gesture Capture
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition, Smile Capture Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has face detection.
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 4096 x 3072
Video Resolutions (Front) - 3840 x 2160 (4K)
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4600 mAh Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has larger battery capacity than Honor 20 PRO.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge Honor SuperCharge Both phones have fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 30 min
Wireless Charging - Yes Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G can be charged wirelessly.
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 Magic 4 Pro 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 12
User Interface HUAWEI Magic UI 2.1.0 Magic UI 6.0
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
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
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, apt-X, LDAC, SBC, apt-X HD, HWA WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, M4A, apt-X, LDAC, AWB, MP4, MID, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, 3GP, WebM, MP4
Sound Enhancements Virtual Surround Sound -
FEATURES Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
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, 3D ToF sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - 3D Face unlock
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, GPU Turbo 3.0 technology, Dual-NPU HONOR RAM Turbo
OTHERS Honor 20 PRO Honor Magic 4 Pro 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter Translucent case, 100W HONOR SuperCharge charger
Compliant Standards - IP68
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