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Honor 20e vs Realme 5i

What 20e does better (8) and where 5i wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Honor 20e
Honor · 202020e
4.5Score
8 advantages≈ $190
vs
Realme 5i
Realme · 20205i
4.6Score
7 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
4.2Display3.2
5.2Camera5.4
2.2Battery3.5
4.3Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

20e5i
73.6 × 154.8875 × 164.49.3
20e5iDifference
Height154.8 mm164.4 mm−9.6 mm
Width73.6 mm75 mm−1.4 mm
Thickness8 mm9.3 mm−1.3 mm
Weight164 g195 g−31 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is 20e better than 5i?

  1. Main camera24 MP vs 12 MP2×
  2. NFCYes · 5i: No
  3. Pixel density415 ppi vs 269 ppi+54%
  4. Storage (base)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
  5. Weight164 g vs 195 g+19%
  6. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2 GHz+10%
  7. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  8. Thickness8 mm vs 9.3 mm+16%

Why is 5i better than 20e?

  1. Battery capacity3,400 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+47%
  2. Storage (max)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Max video1080p vs 4K
  4. Screen size6.2″ vs 6.5″+5%
  5. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  6. Bluetooth4.2 vs 5+19%
  7. Process12 nm vs 11 nm+9%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 20eHonor 20e≈ $1904.5
Realme 5iRealme 5i≈ $1804.6
Design
Weight164 g195 g
Thickness8 mm9.3 mm
Height154.8 mm164.4 mm
Width73.6 mm75 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified)
ColoursMidnight Black, Phantom BlueBlue, Green
Display
Screen size6.2″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,340 px1,600 px
Pixel density415 ppi269 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio83.1%83.2%
Performance
ChipsetKirin 710FQualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process12 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G51 MP4Adreno 610
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)64 GB128 GB
Storage (base)64 GB32 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1—
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera24 MP12 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size—1/2.9"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—30 fps
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity3,400 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging10 W10 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth4.25
NFCYesNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigationGLONASSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorRearRear
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 9.0 (Pie)Android 9.0 (Pie)
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 9.1ColorOS 6.0.1
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