Asus ROG Phone 3 vs Huawei Honor 20S: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

ROG Phone 3:

OLED

Honor 20S:

LCD
Weight

Honor 20S: 68 g lighter

ROG Phone 3:

240 g

Honor 20S:

172 g
Width

Honor 20S: 4 mm narrower

ROG Phone 3:

78 mm

Honor 20S:

74 mm
Screen diagonal

Honor 20S: 0.33 in smaller diagonal

ROG Phone 3:

6.59 in

Honor 20S:

6.26 in
Depth

Honor 20S: 2 mm thinner

ROG Phone 3:

9.9 mm

Honor 20S:

7.9 mm
Height

Honor 20S: 16.7 mm shorter

ROG Phone 3:

171 mm

Honor 20S:

154.3 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. ROG Phone 3

Height:

171 mm +16.7 mm versus Honor 20S
Width:

78 mm +4 mm versus Honor 20S
Depth:

9.9 mm +2 mm versus Honor 20S
2. Honor 20S

Height:

154.3 mm
Width:

74 mm
Depth:

7.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. ROG Phone 3

240 g

+68 g versus Honor 20S
2. Honor 20S

172 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. ROG Phone 3

Screen diagonal:

6.59 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

106.6 cm²
2. Honor 20S

Screen diagonal:

6.26 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

96.2 cm²

ROG Phone 3 has approximately 10.8% more rectangular screen area than Honor 20S.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
128 GB Recorded for all phones	12 GB RAM	6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
256 GB	12 GB RAM	Not recorded
512 GB	12 / 16 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations	Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. ROG Phone 3

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

2. Honor 20S

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. ROG Phone 3

6000 mAh

+2250 mAh versus Honor 20S
2. Honor 20S

3750 mAh

Specifications

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1. ROG Phone 32. Honor 20S

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S.
Specification	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
Dimensions (HxWxD)	171 Х 78 Х 9.9 mm	154.3 Х 74 Х 7.9 mm
Weight	240 g	172 g
Technology	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.59" inc	6.26" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128GB 12GB RAM 256GB 12GB RAM 512GB 12GB RAM 512GB 16GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	No	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	6000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 10 ROG UI	Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic 2.1
Chipset	- Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865+ (7 nm+)	HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	No	No

Display

Display — specifications for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S.
Specification	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	1B	16M
Screen area	106.6 cm2	96.2 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	79.9%	84.2%
PPI /points per inch/	Unknown	412 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 6	Unknown

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S.
Specification	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
Rear camera, main	64 MP Triple	48 MP Triple
Camera specs	-64 MP f/1.8 (wide) 1/1.72'' 0.8µm PDAF -13 MP f/2.4 125˚ 11mm (ultrawide) -5 MP f/2.0 (macro)	48 MP f/1.8 28mm (wide) 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera
Functions	panorama HDR	HDR
Video	8K@30fps 4K@30/60/120fps 1080p@30/60/240fps 720p@480fps; gyro-EIS	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Single	32 MP Single
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 27mm (wide) 0.9μm	32 MP f/2.0 0.8µm

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S.
Specification	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
Processor CPU	- Octa-core (1x3.1 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)	Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	- Adreno 650	Mali-G52 MP6
Antutu 8 score *	632274	303283

General specs

General specs — specifications for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S.
Specification	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
Release date	2020 July 22	2019 September
Colors	Black	Black Blue White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	1000 EUR	250 EUR
Body build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 6) glass back (Gorilla Glass) aluminum frame	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S.
Specification	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 - A versionHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - B version -4G - 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 12 13 17 18 19 20 25 26 28 29 30 32 34 38 39 40 41 42 48 66 71 - A version -5G - 1 71 77 78 79 SA/NSA - A version 41 79 SA/NSA - B version	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 8(900) 19(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (6CA) Cat20 2000/150 Mbps 5G 4.4 Gbps DL	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6 dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS GNSS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS
USB	Two (side 3.1 bottom 2.0) Type-C 1.0 reversible connector; accessory connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.1 A2DP LE aptX HD aptX Adaptive	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S.
Specification	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
Radio	Unknown	No
Others	- HDR10+ -144Hz refresh rate -650 nits max. brightness - 24-bit/192kHz audio	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -32-bit/192kHz audio

Other features

Other features — specifications for ROG Phone 3, Honor 20S.
Specification	ROG Phone 3	Honor 20S
Dop	- Sensors - Fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast charging 30W -Quick Charge 4.0 3.0 -Reverse charging 10W - RGB light panel -Pressure sensitive zones	Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 20W

Asus ROG Phone 3 vs Huawei Honor 20S

Asus ROG Phone 3

Huawei Honor 20S

Key differences