Huawei Honor View 20 vs Huawei P40 Pro: 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

Honor View 20:

LCD

P40 Pro:

OLED
Weight

Honor View 20: 29 g lighter

Honor View 20:

180 g

P40 Pro:

209 g
Width

P40 Pro: 2.8 mm narrower

Honor View 20:

75.4 mm

P40 Pro:

72.6 mm
Chipset

Honor View 20:

HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)

P40 Pro:

HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
Rear camera layout

Honor View 20:

Dual

P40 Pro:

Quad
Depth

Honor View 20: 0.9 mm thinner

Honor View 20:

8.1 mm

P40 Pro:

9 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. Honor View 20

Height:

156.9 mm
Width:

75.4 mm +2.8 mm versus P40 Pro
Depth:

8.1 mm
2. P40 Pro

Height:

158.2 mm
Width:

72.6 mm
Depth:

9 mm +0.9 mm versus Honor View 20

Weight

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

1. Honor View 20

180 g
2. P40 Pro

209 g

+29 g versus Honor View 20

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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. Honor View 20

Honor View 20: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. P40 Pro

P40 Pro: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

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 Honor View 20, P40 Pro, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
128 GB	Unknown	8 GB RAM
256 GB	Unknown	8 GB RAM
512 GB	Unknown	8 GB RAM

Honor View 20: Original memory entry

256 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 6/8 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. Honor View 20

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

2. P40 Pro

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

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. Honor View 20

4000 mAh
2. P40 Pro

4200 mAh

+200 mAh versus Honor View 20

Specifications

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1. Honor View 202. P40 Pro

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor View 20, P40 Pro.
Specification	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)	156.9 Х 75.4 Х 8.1 mm	158.2 Х 72.6 Х 9 mm
Weight	180 g	209 g
Technology	IPS LCD	OLED
Screen size	6.4" inch	6.58" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2310 px	1200 x 2640 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	256 GB 8 GB RAM 128 GB 6/8 GB RAM	128GB 8GB RAM 256GB 8GB RAM 512GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support	No	NM (Nano Memory) up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	4200 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2	Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10.1
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Honor View 20, P40 Pro.
Specification	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	101.4 cm2	105.2 cm2
Screen to body ratio	85.7%	91.6%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	0 PPI
Screen protection	Yes	Corning Gorilla Glass 6

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor View 20, P40 Pro.
Specification	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
Rear camera, main	48 MP Dual	50 MP Quad
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 1/2'' 0.8µm PDAF -TOF 3D stereo camera	50 MP f/1.9 23mm (wide) 1/1.28'' 2.44µm omnidirectional PDAF OIS -Periscope 12 MP f/3.4 125mm (telephoto) PDAF OIS 5x optical zoom -40 MP f/1.8 18mm (ultrawide) 1/1.54'' PDAF -TOF 3D (depth)
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@30/60fps 1080p@30/60fps
Front camera, selfie	25 MP Single	32 MP Dual
Specifications	25 MP f/2.0 27mm	32 MP f/2.2 26mm (wide) 1/2.8" 0.8µm AF IR TOF 3D (depth/biometrics sensor)
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	128
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	108
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	95
DxOMark Selfie Score *	Unknown	103

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor View 20, P40 Pro.
Specification	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
Processor CPU	Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G76 MP10	Mali-G76 MP16
Antutu 7 score *	305455	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	380799	497741
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	683	775
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	2418	3182

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor View 20, P40 Pro.
Specification	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
Release date	2018 December	2020 March 26
Colors	Saphire Blue Phantom Blue Phantom Red Midnight Black	Silver Frost Blush Gold Deep Sea Blue Ice White Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	570 EUR	970 EUR
Body build	Front glass aluminum frame	Glass front glass back aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor View 20, P40 Pro.
Specification	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM/eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 6(900) 8(900) 19(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE -5G - 5G SA/NSA
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A 5G
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS	Yes with dual-band A-GPS GLONASS BDS GALILEO QZSS NavIC
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP aptX HD LE	5.1 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor View 20, P40 Pro.
Specification	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	HDR10 -90Hz refresh rate 32-bit/384kHz audio

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor View 20, P40 Pro.
Specification	Honor View 20	P40 Pro
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Fast battery charging 5V/4.5A 22.5W (55% in 30 min) for Global market -Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W India only - Also known as Huawei Honor V20 in China	Sensors Infrared face recognition fingerprint (under display optical) accelerometer gyro proximity compass color spectrum Infrared port - Fast charging 40W -Fast wireless charging 27W -Fast reverse wireless charging 27W - IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

Huawei Honor View 20 vs Huawei P40 Pro

Huawei Honor View 20

Huawei P40 Pro

Key differences