Honor View 20 vs Xiaomi 18 Pro
The Honor View 20 (2018) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 980, while the Xiaomi 18 Pro (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads — 92/100 vs 44/100 (a 48-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 18 Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 48 MP vs 200 MP; the Xiaomi 18 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (4,888,150 vs 736,755); the Honor View 20 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 203g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Honor View 20
Xiaomi 18 Pro
What makes Honor View 20 better?
- Lighter: 180g vs 203g
- Better portability (70/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Xiaomi 18 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4888150 vs 736755
- Better Geekbench Single: 4301 vs 928
- Better Geekbench Multi: 12490 vs 2875
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 48MP
- Higher performance (100/100 vs 52/100)
- Better camera (100/100 vs 34/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (82/100 vs 57/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Honor View 20 vs the Xiaomi 18 Pro, the Xiaomi 18 Pro scores 48 points higher (92/100 vs 44/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro leads (87/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (100/100 vs 52/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (82/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (100/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (87/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (70/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Honor View 20 | Xiaomi 18 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 980 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 | |
| AnTuTu | 736755 | 4888150 | |
| Geekbench Single | 928 | 4301 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2875 | 12490 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.4" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2310 | 1120x2436 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 200 MP | |
| Front camera | 25 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2 | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 156.9×75.4×8.1 mm | 151.8×72.0×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 180 g | 203 g | |
| Launch price | — | $845 |
Camera comparison
Honor View 20
- Main: 48MP f/1.8
- Front: 25MP
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- Main: 200MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 200MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Honor View 20
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2310
- Refresh rate: —
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 6.4" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1120x2436
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Honor View 20
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 18 Pro
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
Overall performance score
We compared Honor View 20 and Xiaomi 18 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 18 Pro leads Honor View 20 by 84.9% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Honor View 20
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (100/100 vs 52/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro notably outperforms the Honor View 20 (82/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (100/100 vs 34/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 (87/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Honor View 20 notably outperforms the Xiaomi 18 Pro (70/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Honor View 20 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro significantly outperforms the Honor View 20 by 48 points (92/100 vs 44/100).
What is the rating of the Honor View 20 and the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Honor View 20 has a MobileRank rating of 44/100, the Xiaomi 18 Pro — 92/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor View 20 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on camera score (100/100 vs 34/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor View 20 or the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro leads on performance (100/100 vs 52/100).
Should you choose the Honor View 20 over the Xiaomi 18 Pro?
The Xiaomi 18 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.