Honor 20 vs OnePlus 7

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Comparing the Honor 20 vs OnePlus 7 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: OnePlus 7 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 11,108, while Honor 20 scores 9,686, making OnePlus 7 the better performer.


Display: OnePlus 7 offers a screen size of 6.41 inches, while Honor 20 offers 6.26 inches, making OnePlus 7 the larger display of the two. OnePlus 7 features a Optic AMOLED display compared to Honor 20's IPS LCD, making OnePlus 7 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Honor 20 and OnePlus 7 feature a 48 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Honor 20 offers a higher front camera resolution with 32 MP, while OnePlus 7 offers 16 MP, making Honor 20 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Honor 20 delivers longer battery life with 15h 52m, while OnePlus 7 delivers 11h 05m, making Honor 20 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Honor 20 and OnePlus 7 offer the same internal storage of 128 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Honor 20 and OnePlus 7 equally at 8.


User Rating: OnePlus 7 receives a higher user rating of 4.6, while Honor 20 has a rating of 4.4.

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Summary

Release Date

25 Jun, 2019
01 Jun, 2019
13 Mar, 2026

Performance

HiSilicon Kirin
Snapdragon 855
Snapdragon 7s Gen 4
Octa Core (upto 2.6 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.84 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.7 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM
8 GB RAM

Display

6.26 inches (15.9 cm)
6.41 inches (16.28 cm)
6.78 inches (17.22 cm)
IPS LCD
Optic AMOLED
Flexible AMOLED
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1224x2720 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

48 MP
Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
16 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
50 MP
Periscope Camera (upto 3.5x Optical Zoom)
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
8 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera

32 MP
16 MP
32 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3750 mAh
3700 mAh
5400 mAh
Super Charging
20W Dash Charging
50W Quick Charging
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

128 GB
128 GB
128 GB
UFS 2.1
UFS 3.0
UFS 3.1

Expert Review

8.0/10
8.0/10
8.1/10

Pros

  • Good-looking design
  • Fantastic cameras
  • Reliable performance
  • VFM flagship
  • Clean software
  • Excellent performance
  • Borrows most high-end features from the Pro model
  • New Glyph Bar is useful & attractive
  • Bright, punchy display
  • Capable telephoto camera
  • Clean, bloatware-free software

Cons

  • No headphone jack
  • Macro lens doesn't autofocus on subject
  • Might not get Android Q update
  • Cameras could've been better
  • No 3.5mm dongle in the box
  • Not the best OnePlus phone money can buy
  • No NFC support
  • Selfie camera needs improvement

User Ratings

4.4/5
(3,566 ratings)
4.6/5
(40,297 ratings)
4.5/5
(6,765 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

284,861
AnTuTu Score
369,292
AnTuTu Score
1,176,492
AnTuTu Score
15h 52m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
11h 05m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
14h 42m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jun 25, 2019
(Official)
Jun 01, 2019
(Official)
Mar 05, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v9.0 (Pie)
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
3 Year
3 Year

Security Updates

N/A
3 Year
6 Year

Custom UI

N/A
Oxygen OS
Nothing OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
Very Good

Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin 980
Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
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Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 SM7635-AC
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Processor

Octa core

2.6 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.92 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55
Octa core

2.84 GHz, Single core, Kryo 485 2.42 GHz, Tri core, Kryo 485 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 485
Octa core

2.7 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

7 nm
7 nm
4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G76 MP10
Adreno 640
Adreno 810

RAM

6 GB
6 GB / 8 GB
6 GB / 8 GB / 12 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

284,861
369,292
1,176,492

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s
20.0 s
21.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
1,116

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

5.0 %
9.0 %
9.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

15.9 %
19.1 %
38.6 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Optic AMOLED
Flexible AMOLED

Screen Size

6.26 inches  (15.9 cm)
6.41 inches  (16.28 cm)
6.78 inches  (17.22 cm)

Resolution

1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
1224x2720 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
4500 nits

HBM Brightness

N/A
N/A
1600 nits

PWM Dimming

N/A
N/A
2160 Hz

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz
120 Hz

Touch Sampling Rate

N/A
N/A
2500 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19.5:9
19.5:9
20:9

Pixel Density

412 ppi
402 ppi
440 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

84.23 %
85.32 %
87.37 %

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla
Corning Gorilla Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

Yes with punch-hole display
Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes HDR 10+

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

91.7 %
N/A
N/A

Design

Height

154.2 mm
157.7 mm
163.9 mm

Width

73.9 mm
74.8 mm
77.5 mm

Thickness

7.8 mm
8.2 mm
8.5 mm

Weight

174 grams
182 grams
205 grams

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Gorilla Glass
Back: Glass

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A
Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A
N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.828 mm focal length 1/2" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.6µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle1/2.25" sensor size IMX586 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 0.8µm pixel size
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.88 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/1.57" sensor size S5KGN9 1µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera13 mm focal length
5 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size
50 MP
f/2.88 Periscope Camera50 mm focal length 1/2.75" sensor size 0.64µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
N/A
8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera15 mm focal length 1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
2 MP
f/2.427 mm focal length
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes Contrast Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

N/A
Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

8000 x 6000 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Optical Zoom

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @60 fps
HD @480 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A
N/A
Optical Image stabilization
Slow Motion

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

32 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/2.8" sensor size 0.8µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.1" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size
32 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/3.44" sensor size

Flash

N/A
Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus
N/A

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3750 mAh
3700 mAh
5400 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion
N/A

TalkTime

Up to 26 Hours(3G)
N/A
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Super Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 20W Dash Charging 50% in 30 minutes
Yes 50W Quick Charging v4.0 50% in 19 minutes

Reverse Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 7.5W Reverse Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

15h 52m
11h 05m
14h 42m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

1h 9m 24s
2h 13m 39s
1h 11m

Storage

Internal Storage

128 GB
128 GB / 256 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

UFS 2.1
UFS 3.0
UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

No
No
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 600(band 71) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700 (band 12)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N20 / N28 / N66 / N71
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 600(Band 71) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.090 W/kg Body: 0.742 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0
Yes v5.4

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

N/A
Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
USB Type-C
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Side
On-screen
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
Optical
Optical

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

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