Honor View 20 vs. Honor 8a

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Honor View 20 and Honor 8a. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor View 20 vs. Honor 8a Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor View 20 Honor 8a
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.9 mm 156.28 mm Honor View 20 has greater height than Honor 8a.
Width 75.4 mm 73.5 mm Honor View 20 has greater width than Honor 8a.
Depth 8.1 mm 8 mm Honor 8a is narrower than Honor View 20.
Weight 180 g 150 g Honor 8a is lighter than Honor View 20.
Body Colour Midnight black | Sapphire blue Black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.01 W/kg (body), 0.43 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM -
DISPLAY Honor View 20 Honor 8a
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LTPS TFT -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.4" 6.09" Honor View 20 has larger screen size than Honor 8a.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2130 x 1080 pixels 1560 x 720 pixels Honor View 20 has better screen resolution than Honor 8a.
Display Format Full HD+ HD+
Pixel Density 398 ppi 283 ppi Honor View 20 has better pixel density than Honor 8a.
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features - FullView Display, Dewdrop display
PROCESSOR Honor View 20 Honor 8a
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 980 MediaTek
Processor Number - MT6765
Clock Speed 2.36 GHz 2.3 GHz Honor View 20 has higher clock speed than Honor 8a.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Honor View 20 has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Honor View 20 Honor 8a
RAM 6 GB 2 GB Honor View 20 has more RAM than Honor 8a.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 32 GB Honor View 20 has more internal memory than Honor 8a.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Honor View 20 Honor 8a
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Honor View 20 has better camera resolution than Honor 8a.
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
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 -
Light Source Dual LED flash Flash
Camera Features (Functions) Object tracking, Electronic Image Stabiliser (EIS), Honor AIS, AI Ultra clarity, Skeletal tracking, Calorie Measure Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 25 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Honor View 20 has better front camera resolution than Honor 8a.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor View 20 Honor 8a
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 3020 mAh Honor View 20 has larger battery capacity than Honor 8a.
Fast Charging Technology HUAWEI SuperCharge technology - Honor View 20 has fast charging technology.
Talk Time 1500 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (3G): up to 1500 min
Playback (video): up to 15 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 130 hrs
-
CELLULAR Honor View 20 Honor 8a
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface HUAWEI Magic UI 2.0.1 EMUI 9.0
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Honor View 20 Honor 8a
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
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 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 19, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes - Honor View 20 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
FEATURES Honor View 20 Honor 8a
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 Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, MIMO technology, Neural Engine Face Unlock, SmartPA
OTHERS Honor View 20 Honor 8a
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
Other projects: