Honor 20 vs. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor 20 and Motorola Moto G 5G Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor 20 vs. Motorola Moto G 5G Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 154.25 mm 168 mm Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has greater height than Honor 20.
Width 73.97 mm 74 mm Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has greater width than Honor 20.
Depth 7.87 mm 9 mm Honor 20 is narrower than Honor 20.
Weight 174 g 207 g Honor 20 is lighter than Honor 20.
Body Colour Sapphire blue | Midnight black Surfing blue
Body Material Glass Plastic
Protection - Splashproof
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.29 W/kg (body), 0.84 W/kg (head) 1.5 W/kg (body), 0.99 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology LTPS TFT LTPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.26" 6.7" Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has larger screen size than Honor 20.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2520 x 1080 pixels Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has better screen resolution than Honor 20.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 412 ppi 409 ppi Honor 20 has better pixel density than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus.
Aspect Ratio - 21:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
HDR - Yes Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features All-View Display CinemaVision display
PROCESSOR Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 980 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765
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 Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
RAM 6 GB 4 GB Honor 20 has more RAM than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 64 GB Honor 20 has more internal memory than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 1 TB
CAMERA Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 4
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Sensor Size 1/2" -
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor -
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.7 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has better lens aperture than Honor 20.
Pixel Size 1.6 μm 1.6 μm Both phones have the same camera pixel size.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Self-Timer Delay - Yes
Special Effects HDR HDR, Colour replace, Spot Colour
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 video, Panorama, manual mode, Best Shot, Gesture Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, Portrait Lighting, Cinemagraph, Macro video
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile detection Auto smile capture Both phones have face detection.
Light Source LED flash -
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), AI Ultra clarity, 4-in-1 Light Fusion, AIS Super Night mode RAW image capture, EIS video stabilisation, Cutout, Quad Pixel technology, High-res zoom, smart composition, AI Quad camera, Shot optimisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Honor 20 has better second camera resolution than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Super 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) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Minimum Focal Length (2nd Camera) - 20 mm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Macro camera
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Diistortion correction, distortion correction -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has higher resolution third camera than Honor 20.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has better third camera lens aperture than Honor 20.
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 118 degree(s)
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Depth camera -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Bokeh effect -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same resolution of the fourth camera.
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.4 F/2.2 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has better fourth camera lens aperture than Honor 20.
Pixel Size (4th Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Macro camera Depth camera
Camera Features (4th Camera) 4cm macro photography -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 32 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Honor 20 has better front camera resolution than Motorola Moto G 5G Plus.
Lens Type (Front) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Pixel Size (Front) - 1 μm
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR, Spot Colour
Camera Modes (Front) 3D Portrait Lighting, AI Beauty, AI Portait Manual mode, Gesture Shot, HYPERLAPSE, portrait mode, Timelapse video, Active photos, group selfi mode, Cinemagraph
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Auto smile capture Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has face detection.
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), 3D Portrait Self-timer, EIS video stabilisation, Quad Pixel technology
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) - F/2.2
Pixel Size (2nd Front) - 1.12 μm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3750 mAh 5000 mAh Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has larger battery capacity than Honor 20.
Fast Charging Technology Honor SuperCharge TurboPower technology Both phones have fast charging technology.
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 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Motorola Moto G 5G Plus has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 10
User Interface HUAWEI Magic UI 2.1.0 -
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 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 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
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 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 42, Band 43, 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 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, TDD 3500, TDD 3700, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n7, n8, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, 3GA, MP4 -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, 3GP -
Sound Enhancements Virtual Surround Sound Dolby Audio
FEATURES Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology 3D Face unlock -
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, MU-MIMO technology, Neural Network Processing Unit Dual microphones, Android Sensor Hub, Moto Actions, Quick gestures, Google Lens, Moto Gametime
OTHERS Honor 20 Motorola Moto G 5G Plus
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TurboPower charger, protective case
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