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Honor X20 vs Huawei nova 8 SE Youth

What X20 does better (7) and where nova 8 SE Youth wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Honor X20
Honor · 2021X20
6.0Score
7 advantages≈ $270
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Huawei nova 8 SE Youth
Huawei · 2021nova 8 SE Youth
5.0Score
3 advantages≈ $270
4.3Display4.6
6.6Camera5.0
4.9Battery3.8
5.0Features3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

X20nova 8 SE Youth
74.7 × 161.88.573.3 × 160.78.4
X20nova 8 SE YouthDifference
Height161.8 mm160.7 mm+1.1 mm
Width74.7 mm73.3 mm+1.4 mm
Thickness8.5 mm8.4 mm+0.1 mm
Weight192 g179 g+13 g

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

Why is X20 better than nova 8 SE Youth?

  1. Wired charging66 W vs 40 W+65%
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
  3. Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
  4. Battery capacity4,300 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+7%
  5. Process6 nm vs 14 nm2.3×
  6. Max video4K vs 1080p
  7. CPU frequency2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz+20%

Why is nova 8 SE Youth better than X20?

  1. Weight192 g vs 179 g+7%
  2. Pixel density391 ppi vs 399 ppi+2%
  3. Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.8+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Honor X20Honor X20≈ $2706.0
Design
Weight192 g179 g
Thickness8.5 mm8.4 mm
Height161.8 mm160.7 mm
Width74.7 mm73.3 mm
ColoursBlue, Silver, BlackBlack, Silver
Display
Screen size6.7″6.6″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,376 px2,400 px
Pixel density391 ppi399 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio89.5%89.3%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek Dimensity 900Kirin 710A
Chip makerMediaTekKirin
Process6 nm14 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.4 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G78 MC4Mali-G51 MP4
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)256 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB128 GB
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera64 MP48 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.9f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate30 fps—
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,300 mAh4,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Po
Wired charging66 W40 W
Charged in 30 min—120%
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GYes—
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.15.1
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
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, compass
Software
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceMagic UI 4.2EMUI 10.1
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