Honor 20i vs Honor Play11 Plus
The Honor 20i (2019) runs on the Hisilicon Kirin 710, while the Honor Play11 Plus (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Play11 Plus leads — 32/100 vs 12/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Play11 Plus has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3400); the main camera is 24 MP vs 50 MP; the Honor Play11 Plus has NFC for contactless payments, the Honor 20i doesn't; the Honor 20i is noticeably lighter (164g vs 185g).
Honor 20i
Honor Play11 Plus
- Lighter: 164g vs 185g
- Better design/ergonomics (95/100 vs 68/100)
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3400 mAh
- Faster charging: 45W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 24MP
- Better camera (24/100 vs 20/100)
- Longer battery life (56/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Honor 20i vs the Honor Play11 Plus, the Honor Play11 Plus scores 20 points higher (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus leads (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 20i (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus and the Honor 20i are nearly equal (24/100 vs 20/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 20i (56/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Honor 20i notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (95/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Honor 20i | Honor Play11 Plus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Hisilicon Kirin 710 | MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 336905 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 362 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1222 | — | |
| Display | 6.2" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1200x2600 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3400 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 45W | |
| Main camera | 24 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 | Android 16, MagicOS 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6500 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP66 | |
| Dimensions | 154.8×73.6×8.0 mm | 157.4×75.4×7.3 mm | |
| Weight | 164 g | 185 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Honor 20i
- Main: 24MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Honor Play11 Plus
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 8MP
Honor 20i
- 6.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Honor Play11 Plus
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1200x2600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Honor 20i
- 3400 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Honor Play11 Plus
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 20i (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Play11 Plus and the Honor 20i are nearly equal (24/100 vs 20/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 20i (56/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Honor 20i notably outperforms the Honor Play11 Plus (95/100 vs 68/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Honor 20i or the Honor Play11 Plus?
The Honor Play11 Plus significantly outperforms the Honor 20i by 20 points (32/100 vs 12/100).
What is the rating of the Honor 20i and the Honor Play11 Plus?
The Honor 20i has a MobileRank rating of 12/100, the Honor Play11 Plus — 32/100.
Should you choose the Honor 20i over the Honor Play11 Plus?
The Honor 20i is a better fit for everyday use. The Honor Play11 Plus is a better fit for everyday use.