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Honor 9A vs Vivo Y20

What 9A does better (7) and where Y20 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Honor 9A
Honor · 20209A
5.2Score
7 advantages≈ $160
Higher score
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Vivo Y20
Vivo · 2020Y20
4.6Score
5 advantages≈ $160
3.1Display3.5
5.0Camera3.4
5.6Battery4.6
4.3Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

9AY20
74.1 × 159.1976.3 × 164.48.4
9AY20Difference
Height159.1 mm164.4 mm−5.3 mm
Width74.1 mm76.3 mm−2.2 mm
Thickness9 mm8.4 mm+0.6 mm
Weight185 g192 g−7 g

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

Why is 9A better than Y20?

  1. NFCYes · Y20: No
  2. Rear cameras2 vs 12×
  3. Ultra-wide cameraYes · Y20: No
  4. CPU frequency2 GHz vs 1.8 GHz+11%
  5. Weight185 g vs 192 g+4%
  6. Pixel density278 ppi vs 270 ppi+3%
  7. Main camera aperturef/1.8 vs f/2.2+22%

Why is Y20 better than 9A?

  1. RAM3 GB vs 6 GB2×
  2. Screen size6.3″ vs 6.5″+3%
  3. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
  4. Process12 nm vs 11 nm+9%
  5. Thickness9 mm vs 8.4 mm+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor 9AHonor 9A≈ $1605.2
Vivo Y20Vivo Y20≈ $1604.6
Design
Weight185 g192 g
Thickness9 mm8.4 mm
Height159.1 mm164.4 mm
Width74.1 mm76.3 mm
FramePlasticPlastic
BackPlasticPlastic
ColoursBlack, Blue, GreenObsidian Black, Dawn White, Purist Blue
Display
Screen size6.3″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,600 px
Pixel density278 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Measured brightness546 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio81.3%81.6%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762R Helio P22Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process12 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2 GHz1.8 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Adreno 610
Memory
RAM3 GB6 GB
Storage (max)64 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/2.2
Rear cameras21
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera8 MP8 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging—18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBmicroUSB 2.0microUSB 2.0
Satellite navigationGLONASS, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-26.2 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorRearSide
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximityFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.19 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 3.1Funtouch 10.5
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