Honor View 20 vs Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)
The Honor View 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) (2019) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) leads — 50/100 vs 44/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) has the bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 4000); the Honor View 20 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 233g).
Honor View 20
Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)
- Lighter: 180g vs 233g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 34/100)
- Bigger battery: 4200 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 40W vs 5W
- Longer battery life (30/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (74/100 vs 57/100)
Comparing the Honor View 20 vs the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G), the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) scores 6 points higher (50/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 52/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (74/100 vs 57/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) is a bit better (30/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) (70/100 vs 34/100).
| Specification | Honor View 20 | Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 736755 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 928 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 2875 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 7.2" OLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2310 | 1080x2244 | |
| Refresh rate | — | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | — | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 40 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2 | Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP53 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×75.4×8.1 mm | 174.6×85.4×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 233 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Honor View 20
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)
- Main: —
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Front: 24MP
Honor View 20
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2310
- Refresh rate: —
Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)
- 7.2" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2244
- Refresh rate: —
Honor View 20
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 40W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor View 20 and Huawei Mate 20 X (5G), 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 Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (74/100 vs 57/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) is a bit better (30/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) (70/100 vs 34/100).
Which is better: the Honor View 20 or the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)?
The Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) edges out the Honor View 20 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor View 20 and the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)?
The Honor View 20 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) — 50/100.
Should you choose the Honor View 20 over the Huawei Mate 20 X (5G)?
The Honor View 20 is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei Mate 20 X (5G) is a better fit for everyday use.