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| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 88.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 15.x, 14.x |
| 2018-03-19 | 2020-10-23 |
| 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 829.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2532 x 1170 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 457 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1200 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 9.4 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.62 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.60 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 10.01 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The iPhone 12 is much better than the Huawei P20 Lite, getting a global score of 88.7 against 75.4. IPhone 12 works with iOS 15.x OS, while Huawei P20 Lite has Android 8.0 Oreo OS. The iPhone 12 is a heavier cellphone than the Huawei P20 Lite, but both of them are equally thin. The Apple iPhone 12 features a quite better hardware performance than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has 2 lesser cores (although faster), and they both have 4 GB of RAM memory, the Apple iPhone 12 also counts with a 64-bits processor.
IPhone 12 features a brighter display than Huawei P20 Lite, because it has a quite better resolution of 1170 x 2532px, a just a little better count of pixels in each inch in the display and a little larger display. Huawei P20 Lite features a superior storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Huawei P20 Lite also has a SD card slot that allows up to 256 GB.
The Apple iPhone 12 counts with a bit better camera than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has a back camera with a way worse resolution, it also counts with a way bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photography and videos and a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality. Huawei P20 Lite has a bit better battery life than iPhone 12, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
Although iPhone 12 is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Huawei P20 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Huawei P20 Lite. If you prefer to save some money, you can get Huawei P20 Lite, letting go some specs and features, but you'll get the most out of your budget.
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