Huawei P20 vs. Honor Magic Vs

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Huawei P20 and Honor Magic Vs. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei P20 vs. Honor Magic Vs Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Folder - touch screen, dual screen
Height 149.1 mm 160.3 mm Honor Magic Vs has greater height than Huawei P20.
Width 70.8 mm 72.6 mm Honor Magic Vs has greater width than Huawei P20.
Depth 7.65 mm 12.9 mm Huawei P20 is narrower than Huawei P20.
Weight 165 g 267 g Huawei P20 is lighter than Huawei P20.
Dimensions Details - Folded - 72.6 mm x 12.9 mm x 160.3 mm
Unfolded - 141.5 mm x 6.1 mm x 160.3 mm
Body Colour Black Black
Body Material - Titanium alloy
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - - Honor Magic Vs is waterproof.
SAR Value 1.26 W/kg (body), 0.76 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body), 0.78 W/kg (head), 2.63 W/kg (limb)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Single-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology TFT OLED
Foldable Display - Yes
Display Design - Inward folding
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.8" 7.9" Honor Magic Vs has larger screen size than Huawei P20.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2244 x 1080 pixels 2272 x 1984 pixels Honor Magic Vs has better screen resolution than Huawei P20.
Display Format Full HD+ -
Pixel Density 428 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 10.3:9
Max Brightness - 800 cd/m²
Colour Depth - 1.07 billion colours
HDR - Yes Honor Magic Vs has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10+
Display Refresh Rate - 120 Hz
Display Features FullView Display DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Honor Full View Display, 1920Hz high frequency PWM Dimming, dynamic dimming
SECOND DISPLAY
Second Display Type - OLED display - colour
Second Display Screen Size - 6.45"
Second Display Resolution - 2560 x 1080 pixels
Second Display Colour Depth - 1.07 billion colours
UNFOLDED DISPLAY
Unfolded Display Screen Size - 7.9 in
Unfolded Display Resolution - 2272 x 1984 pixels
PROCESSOR Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 970 - with i7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz 3 GHz Honor Magic Vs has higher clock speed than Huawei P20.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei P20 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 730
MEMORY Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
RAM 4 GB 12 GB Honor Magic Vs has more RAM than Huawei P20.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 512 GB Honor Magic Vs has more internal memory than Huawei P20.
CAMERA Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 54 Megapixel Honor Magic Vs has better camera resolution than Huawei P20.
Sensor Type RGB CMOS -
Sensor Name - Sony IMX800 sensor
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.9 Huawei P20 has better lens aperture than Huawei P20.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Honor Magic Vs has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Digital Zoom 2x -
Special Effects - HDR
Camera Modes Auto scene recognition, 3D Portrait Lighting Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, Timer mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Story, Documents, Capture smiles, Aperture mode, Filter mode, Super Macro, Night Shot, Movie Mode
Light Source Dual tone LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8768 x 6144
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K), Super slow motion video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Leica Dual-Kamera, 2x Hybrid Zoom Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Enhanced AI Photography
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 20 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Honor Magic Vs has better second camera resolution than Huawei P20.
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) Monochrome CMOS -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.6 F/2.0 Huawei P20 has better second camera lens aperture than Huawei P20.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 122 degree(s)
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - 2.5cm macro photography
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Honor Magic Vs has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Optical Zoom - 3x
Digital Zoom - 30x
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 24 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Huawei P20 has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic Vs.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.45 Huawei P20 has better front lens aperture than Huawei P20.
Camera Modes (Front) - Night mode, Timer mode, Watermark mode, portrait mode, Capture smiles, Mirror reflection, Filter mode, High-res
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 4608 x 3456
Video Resolutions (Front) - 2520 x 1080
Camera Features (Front) Light Fusion technology Gesture control
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) - 16 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) - F/2.45
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3400 mAh 5000 mAh Honor Magic Vs has larger battery capacity than Huawei P20.
Fast Charging Technology HUAWEI Safe SuperCharge technology Honor SuperCharge Both phones have fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 90 min 46 min Honor Magic Vs has shorter charging time than Huawei P20.
Standby Time 406 hours -
Talk Time 1140 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk: up to 1140 min
Standby: up to 406 hrs
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Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Honor Magic Vs has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 13
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.1 MagicOS 7.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR
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 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2 BLE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Supported Digital Audio Standards Apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, apt-X, LDAC, MP4, SBC, apt-X HD, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards - 3GP, MP4
Sound Enhancements - DTS: X Ultra
FEATURES Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert -
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, laser sensor, colour temperature sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, hall sensor, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, gyroscope
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, MIMO technology, Knuckle, Split Screen, Neural Network Processing Unit MIMO technology, OTG Reverse Charge, HONOR Connect, gearless hinge
Android Enterprise Recommended Yes -
OTHERS Huawei P20 Honor Magic Vs
Included Accessories Protective cover, power adapter, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, USB-C high resolution earphones Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, pre-installed screen protection film, USB-C cable, 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger
Compliant Standards - USB 3.1
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