Side by side comparison and review of Honor 20 and Honor 50. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Manufacturer Model Number | - | NTH-NX9 | |
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 154.25 mm | 159.96 mm | Honor 50 has greater height than Honor 20. |
Width | 73.97 mm | 73.76 mm | Honor 20 has greater width than Honor 50. |
Depth | 7.87 mm | 7.78 mm | Honor 50 is narrower than Honor 20. |
Weight | 174 g | 175 g | Honor 20 is lighter than Honor 20. |
Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Midnight black | Midnight black | Emerald Green | |
Body Material | Glass | - | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head) | 1.1 W/kg (body), 0.8 W/kg (head), 2.76 W/kg (limb) | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Display Type | LCD display | OLED display | |
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Display Technology | LTPS TFT | AMOLED | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.26" | 6.57" | Honor 50 has larger screen size than Honor 20. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels | Both phones have the same screen resolution. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | - | |
Pixel Density | 412 ppi | 403 ppi | Honor 20 has better pixel density than Honor 50. |
Colour Depth | 16.7 million colours | 1073.7 million colours | Honor 50 has better colour depth than Honor 20. |
Display Refresh Rate | - | 120 Hz | |
Touch Sampling Rate | - | 300 Hz | |
Display Features | All-View Display | - |
PROCESSOR | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Hisilicon Kirin 980 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G 5G | |
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Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz | - | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | - | Honor 20 has 64-bit architecture. |
MEMORY | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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RAM | 6 GB | 6 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
CAMERA | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 4 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 48 Megapixel | 108 Megapixel | Honor 50 has better camera resolution than Honor 20. |
Sensor Size | 1/2" | 1/1.52" | Honor 20 has better camera sensor size than Honor 50. |
Sensor Name | Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor | - | |
Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
Lens Aperture | F/1.8 | F/2.2 | Honor 20 has better lens aperture than Honor 20. |
Pixel Size | 1.6 μm | 2.1 μm | Honor 50 has larger camera pixel size than Honor 20. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Special Effects | HDR | - | |
HDR Mode | Auto HDR mode | - | |
Camera Modes | Panorama, Time-lapse mode, Pro mode, night mode, Sound & Shot, Beauty mode, Good food mode, Light Painting mode | Slow motion mode, Fast Motion mode, Multi-video recording | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face detection, smile detection | - | Honor 20 has face detection. |
Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 12032 x 9024 | |
Video Resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | 3840 x 2160 (4K) | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), AI Ultra clarity, 4-in-1 Light Fusion, AIS Super Night mode | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS) |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 16 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Honor 20 has better second camera resolution than Honor 50. |
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Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Super wide-angle lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.2 | F/2.2 | Both phones have the same second camera lens aperture. |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | 117 degree(s) | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | Diistortion correction, distortion correction | - |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Both phones have the same third camera resolution. |
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Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera. |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | Depth camera | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | Bokeh effect | - |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 2 Megapixel | Both phones have the same resolution of the fourth camera. |
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Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | F/2.4 | F/2.4 | Both phones have the same lens aperture of the fourth camera. |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | Macro camera | Depth camera | |
Camera Features (4th Camera) | 4cm macro photography | - |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 32 Megapixel | 32 Megapixel | Both phones have the same front camera resolution. |
Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.2 | Honor 20 has better front lens aperture than Honor 20. |
Field of View (Front) | - | 90 degree(s) | |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | - | |
Camera Modes (Front) | 3D Portrait Lighting, AI Beauty, AI Portait | Super night selfie mode, AI Wide-angle selfie | |
Still Image Resolutions (Front) | - | 6528 x 4896 | |
Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps | |
Camera Features (Front) | Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 3D Portrait | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3750 mAh | 4300 mAh | Honor 50 has larger battery capacity than Honor 20. |
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Fast Charging Technology | Honor SuperCharge | Honor SuperCharge | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
Recharge Time (Charging Time) | - | 45 min | |
Talk Time | 1560 minutes | - | |
Run Time Details | Talk (3G): up to 1560 min Playback (video): up to 18 hrs Playback (Music): up to 132 hrs |
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CELLULAR | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Honor 50 has more advanced generation mobile network. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11 | |
User Interface | HUAWEI Magic UI 2.1.0 | Magic UI 4.2 | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
COMMUNICATIONS | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi | FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | - | |
3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 | |
4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 | |
5G NR Band | - | N1, n3, n7, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n40 | |
5G NR Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 BLE | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | - |
MEDIA | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, 3GA, MP4 | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, SBC | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | MPEG-4, 3GP | 3GP, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Virtual Surround Sound | Qualcomm aptX audio, Qualcomm aptX HD audio |
FEATURES | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | - | |
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Sensors | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor, gyroscope | |
Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | Fingerprint reader (under display) | |
Security Technology | 3D Face unlock | - | |
Additional Phone Features | Face Unlock, MU-MIMO technology, Neural Network Processing Unit | - |
OTHERS | Honor 20 | Honor 50 |
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Included Accessories | Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter | USB cable, 66W HONOR SuperCharge charger | |
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Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |