HONOR View20
PCT-L29 · Honor
- SoC
- Kirin 980
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR4X_4266
- Resolution
- 2310x1080
- Android API
- 9 (28)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The honor PCT-L29 is built around the Kirin 980, a current or recent flagship-tier SoC from HiSilicon. It launched in 2018 on a TSMC 7nm N7 process. Huawei's 2019 flagship; powered the P30 / Mate 20 series before the US trade restrictions.
Still capable in 2026 for daily use; but supported by EMUI/HarmonyOS rather than mainline Android.
Day-to-day workload
8 GB LPDDR4X_4266 of RAM is comfortable for modern apps and moderate multitasking. Display resolution is 2310x1080.
This record reflects Android API level 28 (9). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a honor PCT-L29, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "huawei"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Kirin 980. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
Because this entry runs Android 9, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- HUAWEI
- BRAND
- HONOR
- MODEL
- PCT-L29
- MODEL_NAME
- HONOR View20
Operating System
- API
- 9 (28)
- PLATFORM
- kirin980
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Kirin 980
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Cortex-A76H Cortex-A55
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2,60 GHz 2 x 1,92 GHz 2 x 1,80 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 826 - 2600 MHz
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- ARM
- GPU_MODEL
- Mali-G76
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 8 GB LPDDR4X_4266
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2310x1080
- TOUCHSCREEN
- novatech-VENC71140-ctc*
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- st-lsm6ds3-c
- GYROSCOPE
- st-lsm6ds3-c
- MAGNETOMETER
- akm-akm09918
- ALSPS
- A txc-pa224
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- +
Connectivity
- WIFI
- hi1103
- NFC
- +
Audio & Power
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- SOUND
- hi3660HI6403CAR
- MODEM
- 21C10B691S000C000,21C10B691S000C000
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