Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 81.5 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Huawei |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-04-24 | 2018-04-27 |
| 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.22 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Red and White | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 399.00 | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 1334 x 750 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 326 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| 625 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Apple-designed 4 core GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 10.35 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 3.68 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) is a little bit better than the Huawei P20, getting a general score of 81.5 against 78.1. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system, while Huawei P20 works with Android 9.0 Pie operating system. The Apple iPhone SE (2020) design is newer, just a little thinner and somewhat lighter than Huawei P20.
The Apple iPhone SE (2020) and the Huawei P20 have incredibly similar displays, although the Huawei P20 also has a bigger screen, a much higher 1080 x 2244 resolution and a greater pixels density. Huawei P20 features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) features a faster CPU than Huawei P20, because although it has a lower number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor. Huawei P20 has a way better battery duration than iPhone SE (2020), because it has an 87 percent more battery capacity.
Apple iPhone SE (2020) takes slightly better pictures and videos than Huawei P20, because although it has a much tinier back camera sensor, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality, a F1.8 aperture and a same resolution camera, the Apple iPhone SE (2020) also counts with faster video frame rates.
Although iPhone SE (2020) is a better device, it is way more expensive than Huawei P20, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Huawei P20. If you want to save some money, you can buy Huawei P20, and give up some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your savings.
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