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Huawei Honor 20 (2019) review

Android OS v9.0 (Pie)
HiSilicon Kirin 980
Mali-G76 MP10
6 GB / 128 GB
6.26 inches (1080 x 2340 px)
48 + 16 + 2 MP, 8000 x 6000 px, autofocus

Huawei announced the launch of the Honor 20 smartphone in 2019. The manufacturer is offering the Huawei Honor 20 phone with 6.26 inches display, HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset, 6 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.

The Huawei Honor 20 comes with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box, and a Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable battery. The 6.26 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (1080 x 2340 px).

Huawei Honor 20 specifications

BrandHuawei
NameHonor 20
ModelHONOR20
Release date2019

Body

Colorsblack, blue
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The Huawei Honor 20 comes with Android OS v9.0 (Pie) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.

OS versionAndroid OS v9.0 (Pie)
SoCHiSilicon Kirin 980
CPUOcta-core, Dual-core 2.6 GHz Cortex-A76, Dual-core 1.92 GHz Cortex-A76, Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55
GPUMali-G76 MP10

Display

The size of Honor 20 screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6.26 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 6.26 inches IPS display of Huawei Honor 20 with 1080 x 2340 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typeIPS
Screen size6.26 inches
Resolution1080 x 2340 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of Huawei Honor 20 (6 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (128 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM6 GB
Internal storage128 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the Honor 20 is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus.

Selfie camera32 MP
Main camera48 + 16 + 2 MP, 8000 x 6000 px, autofocus
FlashLED

Connectivity

The Huawei Honor 20 supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The Honor 20 comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The Honor 20 phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCyes
FM radioyes
USBUSB Type-C
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of Honor 20 isn't removable without voiding the warranty.

TypeLi-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable

Features

Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The Honor 20 phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This Huawei phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The Honor 20 phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. The Dual SIM capability of Huawei Honor 20 phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device.

Sensorsaccelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity
SpecialsDual SIM, Fast charging, GPU Turbo

The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the Huawei Honor 20, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

Huawei Honor 20 pictures

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