Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 68.7 | 75.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 8.x, 7.x | Android 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-09-10 | 2018-03-19 |
| 4.90 x 2.33 x 0.35 inches | 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches |
| 4.66 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blue, Green, Pink, White and Yellow | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Polycarbonate | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 640 x 1136 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 435 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A6 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset |
| Swift (Dual-Core 1300 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 1016 MB (1066 MHz) RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX 543MP3 GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 GPU |
| 8.19 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.20 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.40 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 33.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.31 inches (1/3.2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.47 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1507mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 10 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei P20 Lite is a bit better than iPhone 5c, getting a 75.4 score against 68.7. The Huawei P20 Lite design is newer and thinner, but a bit heavier than iPhone 5c. The Huawei P20 Lite counts with Android 8.0 Oreo OS, while iPhone 5c comes with iOS 8.x OS. Huawei P20 Lite has a better processor than iPhone 5c, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a larger number of faster cores.
The Apple iPhone 5c has a bit more vivid display than Huawei P20 Lite, although it has a way lower pixel density, a way worse resolution of 1136 x 640px and a much smaller display. Huawei P20 Lite shoots slightly better photos and videos than Apple iPhone 5c, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Huawei P20 Lite also has a camera in the back with a lot higher 16 mega pixels resolution and a larger camera aperture.
The Huawei P20 Lite features a superior storage for applications and games than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has more internal storage and a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei P20 Lite has a very superior battery duration than Apple iPhone 5c, because it has 3000mAh of battery capacity.
Despite of being the best phone between the ones we are comparing, Huawei P20 Lite is also a bargain compared to the other phones, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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