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| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2021-12-28 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.44 x 2.94 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Blue, Green and Pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 3200 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 524 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1000 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Adreno 730 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.21 |
| 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 | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 24.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 12.76 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Xiaomi 12 Pro is a bit better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, with a score of 79.6 against 76.2. Xiaomi 12 Pro is a notably newer device than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, but it's a little bit thicker and heavier. These phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi 12 Pro has 12 version while Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a much better processing power than Xiaomi 12 Pro, although it has lesser RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit. Xiaomi 12 Pro counts with a more vivid display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a higher 1440 x 3200 resolution, a greater display pixels density and a quite bigger display.
The Huawei Mate 20 lite has more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi 12 Pro, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Xiaomi 12 Pro takes much better photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low light photography and video, it also counts with a much higher video resolution and a way higher resolution back camera.
The Xiaomi 12 Pro has longer battery life than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a 23% larger battery capacity.
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