Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.4 | 88.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | iOS 14.x |
| 2018-03-19 | 2020-11-13 |
| 5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 inches | 5.18 x 2.53 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 4.76 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 200.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.4 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 435 pixels per inch | 477 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 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | 64-bit 64-bit, 5 nm (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 | 2227mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 4.16 |
| 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 mini is much better than the Huawei P20 Lite, having a general score of 88.5 against 75.4. The iPhone 12 mini comes with iOS 14.x operating system, and Huawei P20 Lite works with Android 8.0 Oreo operating system. IPhone 12 mini is a a little lighter cellphone than the Huawei P20 Lite, but both of them are equally thin.
The iPhone 12 mini counts with a sharper display than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels density and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels. Huawei P20 Lite counts with a superior storage for games and applications than iPhone 12 mini, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Huawei P20 Lite also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
IPhone 12 mini features a superior processing unit than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has 2 less processing cores , and they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the iPhone 12 mini also counts with a 64-bit processor. Huawei P20 Lite counts with greater battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 12 mini, because it has a 3000mAh battery size.
The Apple iPhone 12 mini takes slightly better photographs and videos than Huawei P20 Lite, because although it has a back camera with lot less megapixels, it also counts with a much better (4K) video resolution and a much bigger aperture to capture better low light images.
Although iPhone 12 mini is a better device, it costs a lot more than Huawei P20 Lite, and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Huawei P20 Lite. So if you need that extra features and specs, you can buy the iPhone 12 mini, but if you don't you can save some dollars and get the Huawei P20 Lite, giving up some specifications.
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