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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-09-12 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.07 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Crush blue and Midsummer purple |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | $ 430.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP10 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| 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 | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei nova 5T is slightly better than Huawei Mate 20 lite, having an 80.8 score against 76.2. These phones include Android OS, but the Huawei nova 5T has an older 10 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Huawei nova 5T is a newer device than Huawei Mate 20 lite, although it is just a little heavier and just a little bit thicker.
Huawei nova 5T has just a bit better display than Huawei Mate 20 lite. Both of them have a same size screen, a better pixels number in each screen inch and exactly the same 1080 x 2340 resolution. Huawei nova 5T features a little bit better performance than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei nova 5T also has more RAM memory.
Huawei Mate 20 lite has a quite bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Huawei nova 5T, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Huawei nova 5T counts with a battery lifetime that is very similar to Huawei Mate 20 lite's battery life.
The Huawei nova 5T counts with a much better camera than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Huawei nova 5T also has a way more MP camera and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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