Honor Play 20 vs Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro

Honor Play 20

Xiaomi Mi 9 Pro

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1x

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
4G network

LTE frequency band 1, 3, 5, 8, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 41(2500) - China
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
EV-DO speed

EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload

3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
LTE speed

LTE

LTE-A (7CA) Cat20, 2048 Mbps download, 150 Mbps upload
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Aluminium alloy, glass
SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

164 mm

157.2 mm
Width

75.8 mm

74.6 mm
Thickness

8.9 mm

8.5 mm
Weight

198 g

196 g
Colors

Black, Blue, Silver/Pink, White

Black, White

Display
Display type

IPS LCD

Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.52 inches

6.39 inches
Resolution

720 x 1600 pixels

1080 x 2340 pixels
Pixel density

269 ppi

403 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

2.5D curved glass screen

Scratch resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass 6, Oleophobic coating
Multitouch

-

Yes
Display features

-

HDR10, DCI-P3

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Triple
Main camera

(wide) , 13 MP, f/1.8

48 MP, f/1.8 , 27 mm, 1/2" , 0.8 µm, 2x optical zoom
(depth) , 2 MP, f/2.4

12 MP, f/2.2 , 54 mm, 1/3.6" , 1.0 µm
16 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1/3.0" , 1.0 µm
Primary camera resolution

4160 x 3120 pixels

8000 x 6000 pixels
Primary camera video

1080p@30fps

2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/120/240fps, 1080p@960fps
Primary camera flash

LED flash

LED flash
Camera features

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, contrast detection autofocus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, digital image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, macro mode, RAW

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5Ghz, 802.11ac
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

-

Yes
Wi-Fi display

-

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

-

Yes
USB

Type-C 2.0

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

-

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth AptX

-

aptX HD
Infrared

-

Yes
NFC

No

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
GLONASS

-

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
Beidou

-

Yes
BDS

Yes

-
QZSS

-

Yes

Features
Sensors

Accelerometer, compass, proximity

Accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gravity, gyroscope, hall, proximity, step counter, step detector, ultrasonic distance sensor, in-display fingerprint sensor
Power bank function

-

Yes