Honor 20 Pro vs Honor Magic 2
The Honor 20 Pro (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Honor Magic 2 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor 20 Pro leads — 47/100 vs 41/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Honor 20 Pro has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3500); the Honor 20 Pro is noticeably lighter (182g vs 206g).
Honor 20 Pro
Honor Magic 2
- Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3500 mAh
- Lighter: 182g vs 206g
- Longer battery life (22/100 vs 17/100)
- Better portability (65/100 vs 52/100)
- Faster charging: 40W vs 5W
- Better display (83/100 vs 58/100)
Comparing the Honor 20 Pro vs the Honor Magic 2, the Honor 20 Pro scores 6 points higher (47/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 2 notably outperforms the Honor 20 Pro (83/100 vs 58/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor 20 Pro is a bit better (22/100 vs 17/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor 20 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).
| Specification | Honor 20 Pro | Honor Magic 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 736755 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 928 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 2875 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 3500 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 40W | |
| Main camera | — | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 48 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1 | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 or Magic UI 2 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 154.6×74.0×8.4 mm | 157.3×75.1×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 182 g | 206 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 20 Pro
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 48MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Magic 2
- Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Honor 20 Pro
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Magic 2
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor 20 Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Honor Magic 2
- 3500 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor 20 Pro and Honor Magic 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic 2 notably outperforms the Honor 20 Pro (83/100 vs 58/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor 20 Pro is a bit better (22/100 vs 17/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor 20 Pro is a bit better (65/100 vs 52/100).
Which is better: the Honor 20 Pro or the Honor Magic 2?
The Honor 20 Pro edges out the Honor Magic 2 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor 20 Pro and the Honor Magic 2?
The Honor 20 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 47/100, the Honor Magic 2 — 41/100.
Should you choose the Honor 20 Pro over the Honor Magic 2?
The Honor 20 Pro is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Magic 2 is a better fit for everyday use.