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Apple iPhone 11 vs Huawei Honor 20 Pro

60 out 100
Apple iPhone 11
VS
51 out 100
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
Apple iPhone 11
Huawei Honor 20 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Apple iPhone 11 Manufactured in September, 2019, with display 6.1 with chipsetApple A13 Bionic, vs Huawei Honor 20 Pro, Manufactured in June, 2019 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
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Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Apple iPhone 11
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 20 Pro
  • Larger display: 6.26in
  • Higher pixel density: 412ppi
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 194g
  • Higher battery capacity: 4000mAh vs 3110mAh
  • Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB		 - 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Apple iPhone 11 and Huawei Honor 20 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Apple iPhone 11
vs
Huawei Honor 20 Pro

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.1 in 6.26 in
Resolution 828x1792 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 326 ppi 412 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 625 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes Dolby Vision No
Screen-to-body ratio 79.9 % 84.2 %
Features DCI-P3 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Apple iPhone 11
668 nits
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
494 nits
sRGB gamut99.8 %100 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a333 Hz
Response time24.8 ms33 ms
Contrast999:1n/a
Sources: NotebookCheck [Apple iPhone 11], [Huawei Honor 20 Pro]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 150.9 mm (5.94 in) 154.6 mm (6.09 in)
Width 75.7 mm (2.98 in) 73.9 mm (2.91 in)
Thickness 8.3 mm (0.33 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 194 g (6.84 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Water resistance IP68 No
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Metal Metal
Colors - White
- Black
- Green
- Red
- Purple
- Yellow		 - Black
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor No Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Apple iPhone 11
79.9 %
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
84.2 %

Performance

Testing Apple iPhone 11 and Huawei Honor 20 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Apple A13 Bionic HiSilicon Kirin 980
Max Frequency 2650 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU Cores 6 (2 + 4) 8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.6 (Thunder)
- 2/2.65 (Lightning)		 - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.92 (Cortex-A76)
- 2/2.6 (Cortex-A76)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Apple Neural Engine Yes
Graphics Apple A13 GPU Mali-G76 MP10
GPU Cores 256 360
GPU Frequency 1230 MHz 720 MHz
FLOPS 629.8 GFLOPS 518.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Apple iPhone 11
1613
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
955
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Apple iPhone 11
4215
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
2503
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)1613955
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)42152503
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Apple iPhone 11
898234
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
591363
CPU231010189613
GPU308030158736
Memory155712121205
UX203482121809
NanoReview Score898234591363
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Apple iPhone 11
7530
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
2481
Max Surface Temp.43.6 °C46.7 °C
Stability72 %47 %
Graphics Test45 fps14 fps
Graphics Score75302481
Sources: 3DMark [Apple iPhone 11], [Huawei Honor 20 Pro]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Apple iPhone 11
n/a
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
8855
Writing scoren/a10875
Web scoren/a7309
Video editingn/a5734
Data manipulationn/a7972
NanoReview Scoren/a8855

Memory

RAM
RAM Size 4 GB 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency n/a 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB		256 GB
Storage TypeNVMeUFS 2.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS iOS 13 (Upgradeable to iOS 18.3.2) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size n/a 13 GB
UI Skin n/a Magic 4.0

Battery

Volume 3110 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 18 W 225 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging Yes (7.5 W) No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (50% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:45 h 1:25 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Apple iPhone 11
22:24
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
20:55
Web Browsing08:46 h08:17 h
Video Playback13:37 h12:21 h
Games04:58 h05:04 h
Standby Mode110 h103 h

Main camera

Matrix 12 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash Quad LED LED
Stabilization Optical Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 240 fps (1080p) 480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 117 °
Lenses count Standard: 12 MP
Ultra-wide: 12 MP		 Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix12 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.4
Focal length26 mm28 mm
SensorApple iSight CameraSony IMX586
Sensor size1/2.551/2
Pixel size1.4 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Focal lengthn/a80 mm
Sensor sizen/a1/4.4
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix12 MP16 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.2
Focal length13 mm17 mm
Sensor size1/3.61/3.1
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone 11
125
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
117
Video quality
Apple iPhone 11
125
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
97
Overall camera score
Apple iPhone 11
116
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
111
Bokeh55n/a
Preview73n/a
Zoom63n/a
Sources: DxOMark [Apple iPhone 11], [Huawei Honor 20 Pro]

Front camera

Matrix 12 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 4032x3024 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length 23 mm 26 mm
Sensor BSI CMOS BSI CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.6 1/2.8
Pixel size n/a 0.8 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 2160p (4K) at 60 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Apple iPhone 11
114
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
104
Video quality
Apple iPhone 11
135
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
126

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Hotspot		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type No USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- QZSS		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*12
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM Moden/aDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM)GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4(1700/B5/B7/B8/B11/B12/B13/B17/B18/B19/B20/B21/B25/B26/B28/B29/B30/B32/B34/B38/B39/B40/B41/B42/B46/B48/B66(1700/B2100))LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category1821
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Stereo Mono
3.5 mm Jack No No
FM Radio No No
Dolby Atmos Yes No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Apple iPhone 11
83.4 dB
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
84.9 dB

Other

Class Flagship Flagship
Announced September, 2019 yr May, 2019 yr
Release Date September, 2019 yr June, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 699 600
Sensors - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Compass
- Face Sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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