• 5.8" (1080x2244) TFT LCD
  • 4GB
    Kirin 970 SoC
    128GB Storage
  • 12-MP, f/1.8 2 Rear Cameras
    CAMERA HW score: 93
  • 3400 mAh Huawei Supercharge

The Huawei P20 phone has a 5.8-inch (1080x2244) TFT LCD screen, a 12MP main camera and a 24MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 3400 mAh and the main processor is a Kirin 970 with 4 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductHuawei P20 (Launched 2018-03-27)
Display5.8" 1080x2244 TFT LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 30mm 12-MP f/1.8 (Primary)
  • 20-MP f/1.6 +Monochrome Sensor
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 18mm 24-MP f/2
Computing
  • Kirin 970 SoC
  • 4GB RAM
  • 128GB Storage
Battery3400 mAh, Huawei Supercharge
DesignIP53, 165g (5.8oz), 149.1x70.8x7.65 mm (5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches)
Price (Market)$349
Price at Launch$680
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Display
TypeTFT LCD
Diagonal (inches)5.8"
Display/Body Ratio80.3%
Resolution1080x2244
Sharpness (PPI)429 PPI
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Glossy
  • 2.5D
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel12-MP
Aperturef/1.8
Focal Length (35mm) 30mm
Sensor SizeMedium
Autofocus Features
  • Contrast
  • Phase Detection
  • Laser-Assisted
Hardware Features
  • Autofocus
  • EIS
  • Flash
  • LED Flash
  • HDR Photo
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)3400 mAh
Battery Features
  • Non-Removable
Fast-Charge ProtocolHuawei Supercharge
Computing
Processor BrandHiSilicon
Processor NameKirin 970
Processor # Cores8
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)2.36 GHz
RAM Options4GB
Internal Storage Options128GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 8.1
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT18 1200/211 Mbps
Modem Features
  • LTE-A
WiFi Speed
  • a
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • ac
WiFi Features
  • Dual-band
  • MU-MIMO
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • BT LE
Connector TypeUSB Type C
Connector Features
  • USB 3.1
Multimedia
Multimedia Features
  • IR
Audio Alerts
  • MP3
  • VIBRATION
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • Hi-Fi

Huawei P20 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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The last time we checked, the Huawei P20 was retailing at around $349 online. Things may have changed a bit since. The Huawei P20 launched at $680 on 2018-03-27.
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No, the Huawei P20 resolution of (1080x2244) is not considered to be 4K.
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No, the Huawei P20 is not compatible with Wireless Charging.
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No, the Huawei P20 does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the Huawei P20 is a 4G device that is rated 4G LTE cat18 (1200/211 Mbps).
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No, the Huawei P20 does not work on 5G NR networks.
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Yes, the Huawei P20 is a USB-C handset.
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No, the Huawei P20's battery cannot be removed.

Huawei P20 Specs & Speed Benchmarks

Geekbench 4 Single

Higher is better
Huawei P20 LiteHonor 8xHuawei P20Huawei P20 ProHuawei P10Samsung Galaxy S9Huawei P30Apple iPhone X75010001250150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250

Geekbench 4 Multi

Higher is better
Huawei P20 LiteHonor 8xHuawei P10Huawei P20Huawei P20 ProSamsung Galaxy S9Huawei P30Apple iPhone X300035004000450050005500600065007000750080008500900095001000010500

GFXBench Manhattan (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei P20 LiteHuawei P10Huawei P20 ProApple iPhone XHuawei P20Samsung Galaxy S9Huawei P305101520253035404550556065707580859095

GFXBench Manhattan 3.1 (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei P10Huawei P20 ProHuawei P20Apple iPhone XHuawei P30Samsung Galaxy S92022.52527.53032.53537.54042.54547.55052.55557.560

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Huawei P20 LiteHuawei P10Huawei P20 ProHuawei P20Apple iPhone XHuawei P30Samsung Galaxy S912.52537.55062.57587.5100112.5125137.5150

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Apple iPhone XGoogle Pixel 3Huawei P20 LiteSamsung Galaxy S9Huawei P10Huawei P30 LiteHuawei P20Huawei P30Honor 8xHuawei P20 ProHuawei Mate 10Huawei Mate 20225025002750300032503500375040004250

Battery Charge Speed (mAh/mn)

Higher is better
Samsung Galaxy S9Huawei P10Huawei P20Huawei P20 ProHuawei P30Huawei Mate 103032.53537.54042.54547.55052.55557.56062.56567.57072.57577.5