Side-by-side technical data
Honor Play 20 Pro vs Honor Play 80 Pro vs Honor Play4 Pro
Comparison between Honor Play 20 Pro, Honor Play 80 Pro and Honor Play4 Pro: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Honor.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
Honor Play 20 Pro suits buyers who prioritize an OLED display and a lighter phone; Play 80 Pro is the choice for battery and performance, while Play4 Pro is the most capable camera phone.
Play 20 Pro combines OLED, 1080 × 2400 px and 399 ppi with a 179 g, 7.5 mm body. Play 80 Pro has a 6.8″ TFT LCD, 720 × 1610 px and weighs 207 g; Play4 Pro uses IPS LCD, 1080 × 2400 px, 401 ppi and weighs 213 g. For performance, Play 80 Pro brings a Snapdragon 6s Gen 3, 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, versus the Play 20 Pro’s Helio G80, 8GB and 128GB; Play4 Pro has a Kirin 990, 8GB and 128GB.
Battery is the biggest divide: 7,000 mAh and 45W on Play 80 Pro, versus 3,800 mAh and 22.5W on Play 20 Pro and 4,200 mAh and 40W on Play4 Pro. For cameras, Play4 Pro adds a telephoto camera, optical stabilization, 4K video and a 32MP front camera; Play 20 Pro keeps a 64MP main camera and ultrawide, while Play 80 Pro offers 50MP and 5G.
Honor Play 20 Pro
Honor Play 20 Pro is the better buy for an OLED display in a 179 g body.
Honor Play4 Pro
Honor Play4 Pro is the better buy for photography thanks to its telephoto camera, optical stabilization and 4K video.
The verdict
Your pick: Honor Play 80 Pro, ahead on Performance & hardware and Battery & charging. Unless Design & display or Camera decides it for you.
| Category | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 7.4 | 5.5 | 5.3 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.8 | 6.6 | 5.3 |
| Camera | 5.4 | 3.8 | 6.6 |
| Connectivity | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
| Battery & charging | 3.6 | 7.1 | 5.2 |
Which one is for you?
Honor Play 20 Pro, if you care about…
- Display Technology
- OLED
- against TFT LCD · IPS LCD
- Weight
- 179 g
- against 207 g · 213 g
- Body Thickness
- 7.5 mm
- against 8.2 mm · 8.9 mm
Honor Play 80 Pro, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 7,000 mAh
- against 3,800 mAh · 4,200 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 12 GB
- against 8 GB · 8 GB
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.2
- against eMMC 5.1
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 256 GB
- against 128 GB · 128 GB
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G80 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 3 | Huawei Kirin 990 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 6 nm Best value | 7 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G52 MC2 | Qualcomm Adreno 619 | Mali-G76 MP16 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.2 Best value | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz | 2.86 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB Best value | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 200,000 | — | 466,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 416 | — | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,354 | — | — |
| CPU Description | 2x Cortex-A75 at 2.0 GHz plus 6x Cortex-A55 at 1.8 GHz | Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A78 cores at 2.3 GHz and 6 Cortex-A55 cores at 2.0 GHz. | Octa-core processor with 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.86 GHz, 2x Cortex-A76 at 2.09 GHz, and 4x Cortex-A55 at 1.86 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB | 12 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | — | — |
Design
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Silver, Purple | Black, White, Blue | Black, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 7.5 mm Best value | 8.2 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 74.8 mm | 76.8 mm | 75.8 mm |
| Body Height | 161.6 mm | 166.9 mm | 162.7 mm |
| Weight | 179 g Best value | 207 g | 213 g |
| Usable Surface | 81 % | 86.7 % Best value | 84.5 % |
| Body Materials | Plastic | — | — |
| Resistance Features | — | IP65 | — |
Battery
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,800 mAh | 7,000 mAh Best value | 4,200 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 22.5 W | 45 W Best value | 40 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator Best value | Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable Best value |
Display
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | OLED Best value | TFT LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 850 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.53″ | 6.8″ Best value | 6.57″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px Best value | 720 px | 1,080 px Best value |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,400 px Best value | 1,610 px | 2,400 px Best value |
| Display Pixel Density | 399 ppi | 259 ppi | 401 ppi Best value |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 120 Hz | — |
| Display Features | Hole-Punch Notch, TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification, DCI-P3, DC Dimming, Scratch Resistant, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch | Aluminosilicate Glass, 120Hz, Capacitive Touch | IPS LCD, Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 15 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 | 15 Best value | 10 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G CDMA BC0, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE bands unspecified, 5G NR bands unspecified | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78, 5G NR n79 |
| Cellular Technologies | 4G, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G Best value | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G, 4G Best value |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, Galileo, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, BeiDou |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, FM Radio, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C | NFC, USB Type-C, USB 2.0, USB OTG | NFC, USB Type-C, USB OTG, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio |
| USB Version | — | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 2,500 Mbps Best value | 2,300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 100 Mbps | 1,500 Mbps Best value | 1,250 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | — | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, aptX, LDAC, SBC, AAC | A2DP, LE, Stereo Speakers Best value | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Play 20 Pro | Play 80 Pro | Play4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | — | OXP-AN00 |
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