Honor View 20 vs Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

The Honor View 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads — 70/100 vs 44/100 (a 26-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has the bigger battery (5600 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 50 MP; the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is faster in AnTuTu (1,825,771 vs 736,755); the Honor View 20 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 299g).

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 26 points (70/100 vs 44/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Honor View 20

Performance 52
Display 57
Camera 34
Battery 22
Portability 70
Value for money —

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

Performance 75
Display 66
Camera 67
Battery 74
Portability 52
Value for money 48

What makes Honor View 20 better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 299g

  • Better portability (70/100 vs 52/100)

What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 1825771 vs 736755
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1636 vs 928
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 5775 vs 2875
  • Bigger battery: 5600 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 66W vs 5W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better camera (67/100 vs 34/100)
  • Longer battery life (74/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 57/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Honor View 20 vs the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate scores 26 points higher (70/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (67/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads (74/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (67/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (74/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (70/100 vs 52/100).

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate: The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.

Specs comparison

Specification Honor View 20 Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Processor HiSilicon Kirin 980 Kirin 9050 Pro
AnTuTu 736755 1825771
Geekbench Single 928 1636
Geekbench Multi 2875 5775
Display 6.4" IPS LCD 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
Resolution 1080x2310 2232x3184
Refresh rate — 90 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 5600 mAh
Charging 5W 66W
Wireless charging 0W 50W
Main camera 48 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 40 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 25 MP 8 MP
RAM 8GB 16GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2 HarmonyOS 7.0
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP58
Dimensions 156.9×75.4×8.1 mm 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm
Weight 180 g 299 g
Launch price — $2799

Camera comparison

Honor View 20

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 25MP
34
camera

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • Main: 50MP f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 40MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 8MP
67
camera

Display comparison

Honor View 20

  • 6.4" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2310
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
  • Resolution: 2232x3184
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
66
display

Battery and charging

Honor View 20

  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

  • 5600 mAh
  • Wired: 66W
  • Wireless: 50W
74
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Honor View 20 and Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Honor View 20 HiSilicon Kirin 980
44/100
736755 AnTuTu
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate Kirin 9050 Pro
70/100 +59.6%
1825771 AnTuTu

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads Honor View 20 by 59.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Honor View 20

Price unknown

Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate

$2799

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (75/100 vs 52/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (66/100 vs 57/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (67/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (74/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (70/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Honor View 20 or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 26 points (70/100 vs 44/100).

What is the rating of the Honor View 20 and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Honor View 20 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — 70/100.

Which has the better camera: the Honor View 20 or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on camera score (67/100 vs 34/100).

Which is more powerful: the Honor View 20 or the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate leads on performance (75/100 vs 52/100).

Should you choose the Honor View 20 over the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate?

The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users.