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Honor X20 SE vs Motorola Edge S

What X20 SE does better (4) and where Edge S wins (13) — every spec side by side.

Honor X20 SE
Honor · 2021X20 SE
5.3Score
4 advantages≈ $260
vs
Motorola Edge S
Motorola · 2021Edge S
6.9Score
13 advantages≈ $270
Higher score
4.6Display5.6
6.1Camera7.8
2.9Battery5.0
5.0Features5.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

X20 SEEdge S
73.3 × 160.78.474 × 168.49.7
X20 SEEdge SDifference
Height160.7 mm168.4 mm−7.7 mm
Width73.3 mm74 mm−0.7 mm
Thickness8.4 mm9.7 mm−1.3 mm
Weight179 g215 g−36 g

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

Why is X20 SE better than Edge S?

  1. Wired charging22 W vs 20 W+12%
  2. Weight179 g vs 215 g+20%
  3. Thickness8.4 mm vs 9.7 mm+15%
  4. Screen-to-body ratio89.3% vs 84.1%+6%

Why is Edge S better than X20 SE?

  1. Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+25%
  2. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  3. Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
  4. NFCNo · X20 SE: Yes
  5. CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 3.2 GHz+45%
  6. Memory card slotNo · X20 SE: Yes
  7. Rear cameras1 vs 22×
  8. Ultra-wide cameraNo · X20 SE: Yes
  9. Max video1080p vs 4K
  10. Pixel density399 ppi vs 409 ppi+3%
  11. USB version2 vs 3.1+55%
  12. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X20 SEHonor X20 SE≈ $2605.3
Motorola Edge SMotorola Edge S≈ $2706.9
Design
Weight179 g215 g
Thickness8.4 mm9.7 mm
Height160.7 mm168.4 mm
Width73.3 mm74 mm
Ingress protection—IP52
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx2
ColoursBlack, Green, Rose Gold, SilverBlue, Silver
Display
Screen size6.6″6.7″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,400 px2,520 px
Pixel density399 ppi409 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness—560 nits
Screen-to-body ratio89.3%84.1%
HDR—Yes
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 700Qualcomm SM8250-AC Snapdragon 870 5G
Chip makerMediaTekQualcomm
Process7 nm7 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.2 GHz3.2 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MC2Adreno 650
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB256 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Storage type—UFS 3.1
Memory card slotNoYes
Camera
Main camera64 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.7
Main sensor size—1/2.0"
Rear cameras12
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p4K
4K video frame rate—60 fps
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,000 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging22 W20 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYesYes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCNoYes
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 3.1
USB version23.1
Dual-band GPS—Yes
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDSGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compassFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 4.1—
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