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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2019-07-20 | 2020-05-08 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.11 x 2.89 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black | Aurora blue, Emerald green and Midnight black |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 398 pixels per inch | 416 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A73 and Arm Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Huawei P Smart (2020) is a little bit better than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), having a general score of 77.5 against 76.5. These phones include the same Android 9.0 Pie OS, so you shouldn't see any difference in that aspect. Huawei P Smart (2020)'s construction is newer, just a little lighter and just a little thinner than Huawei P20 Lite (2019).
Huawei P Smart (2020) features a little bit better looking display than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little greater pixels density and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2340px. The Huawei P Smart (2020) has a little bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage, the Huawei P Smart (2020) also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Huawei P Smart (2020) and Huawei P20 Lite (2019) count with very similar processing units, both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. Huawei P20 Lite (2019) features longer battery life than Huawei P Smart (2020), because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3400mAh.
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) takes clearer videos and photos than Huawei P Smart (2020), because although it has worse 30 fps video frame rate, and they both have a F1.8 aperture and the same video resolution, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also counts with a higher resolution back facing camera.
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