Huawei Honor View 20 vs Samsung Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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
    Galaxy S6 (CDMA):
    OLED
  • Weight

    Galaxy S6 (CDMA): 40 g lighter

    Honor View 20:
    180 g
    Galaxy S6 (CDMA):
    140 g
  • Width

    Galaxy S6 (CDMA): 4.8 mm narrower

    Honor View 20:
    75.4 mm
    Galaxy S6 (CDMA):
    70.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy S6 (CDMA): 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Honor View 20:
    6.4 in
    Galaxy S6 (CDMA):
    5.1 in
  • Chipset

    Honor View 20:
    HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
    Galaxy S6 (CDMA):
    Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Honor View 20:
    Dual
    Galaxy S6 (CDMA):
    Single

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. 1. Honor View 20

    Height:
    156.9 mm +13.4 mm versus Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
    Width:
    75.4 mm +4.8 mm versus Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
    Depth:
    8.1 mm +1.2 mm versus Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
  2. 2. Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

    Height:
    143.5 mm
    Width:
    70.6 mm
    Depth:
    6.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Honor View 20

    180 g

    +40 g versus Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

  2. 2. Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

    140 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.

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

  1. 1. Honor View 20

    Honor View 20: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

  2. 2. Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.7 cm²

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, Galaxy S6 (CDMA), compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
64 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
128 GB Unknown 3 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. Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
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. 1. Honor View 20

    4000 mAh

    +1450 mAh versus Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

  2. 2. Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

    2550 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor View 202. Galaxy S6 (CDMA)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor View 20, Galaxy S6 (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 156.9 Х 75.4 Х 8.1 mm
  • 143.5 Х 70.6 Х 6.9 mm
Weight
  • 180 g
  • 140 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 6.4" inch
  • 5.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2310 px
  • 1440 x 2560 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
  • 32/64/128 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • No
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2550 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); Magic UI 2
  • Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop); TouchWiz UI
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm)
  • Exynos 7420 Octa (14 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor View 20, Galaxy S6 (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 101.4 cm2
  • 71.7 cm2
Screen format Unknown
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 85.7%
  • 70.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 0 PPI
  • 576 PPI
Screen protection
  • Yes
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor View 20, Galaxy S6 (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
Rear camera, main
  • 48 MP
  • Dual
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1/2''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -TOF 3D stereo camera
  • 16 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 28mm (wide)
  • 1/2.6''
  • 1.12µm
  • OIS
  • AF
Functions
  • HDR
  • Dual video call
  • Auto-HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 25 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 25 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm
  • 5 MP
  • f/1.9
  • 22mm (wide)
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor View 20, Galaxy S6 (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
  • Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A57 & 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G76 MP10
  • Mali-T760MP8
Antutu 7 score *
  • 305455
Unknown
Antutu 8 score *
  • 380799
Unknown
GeekBench 5 Single Core *
  • 683
  • 259
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *
  • 2418
  • 995
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor View 20, Galaxy S6 (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
Release date
  • 2018
  • December
  • 2015
  • March
Colors
  • Saphire Blue
  • Phantom Blue
  • Phantom Red
  • Midnight Black
  • White Pearl
  • Black Sapphire
  • Gold Platinum
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 570 EUR
  • 410 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Talking time- Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 57 h
Body build
  • Front glass
  • aluminum frame
  • Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4)
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor View 20, Galaxy S6 (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Nano-SIM
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 - G920V
  • G920P CDMA 800 / 1900 - G920V
  • G920P
  • G920R -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G920V CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G920V
  • G920R -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 13(700) - G920V LTE band 2(1900)
  • 12(700)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 41(2500) - G920P LTE band 2(1900)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 25(1900) - G920R
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
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
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • aptX HD
  • LE
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.09 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.22 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor View 20, Galaxy S6 (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
Radio
  • No
  • No
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor View 20, Galaxy S6 (CDMA).
SpecificationHonor View 20Galaxy S6 (CDMA)
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 Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • heart rate
  • SpO2
  • Infrared port - PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa
  • MasterCard certified) - Also known as Samsung Galaxy S6 G920Curved screen version available Samsung Galaxy S6 edge Versions: G920P (Sprint)
  • G920V (Verizon)
  • G920R (US Cellular)
  • G920W8 (Canada)