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Honor View 20
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Honor View 20

Released: 2018, DecemberPrice: About 330 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, December

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Magic UI 4.0
CPUOcta-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G76 MP10
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 3.1, OTG
Size6.4 inches, 101.4 cm, 2, (~85.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHonor
BuildGlass front, glass back, aluminum frame
ModelHonor View 20
PriceAbout 330 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE
Video1080p@30fps
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsSaphire Blue, Phantom Blue, Phantom Red, Midnight Black
ModelsPCT-AL10, PCT-TL10, PCT-L29
Single25 MP, f/2.0, 27mm
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, December
Weight180 g (6.35 oz)
ChipsetKirin 980 (7 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: Infinite (1313), 3.597 (sunlight)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
Charging22.5W wired, 55% in 30 min (International), 18W wired (India)
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Released2018, December
Announced2018, December
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, aptX HD, LE
Card slotNo
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions156.9 x 75.4 x 8.1 mm (6.18 x 2.97 x 0.32 in)
ProtectionYes
Resolution1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 68dB / Noise 74dB / Ring 82dB
PerformanceAnTuTu: 275413 (v7), GeekBench: 9530 (v4.4), GFXBench: 28fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Audio qualityNoise -93.1dB / Crosstalk -64.5dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 96h
Infrared portYes

Honor View 20 Overview

About Honor View 20 Honor View 20 is another flagship from Honor's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Honor View 20 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM with Kirin 980 (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Honor View 20 can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Honor View 20?

The Honor View 20 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Honor View 20 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Honor devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Honor View 20 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Honor View 20 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Honor View 20 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Honor View 20.