Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 81.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Apple |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | iOS 15.x, 14.x, 13.x |
| 2018-04-27 | 2020-04-24 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 5.45 x 2.65 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.22 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Black, Red and White |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | $ 399.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 429 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Apple A13 Bionic APL1W85 (7 nm) chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | 64-bit Lightning and Thunder, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2650 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Apple-designed 4 core GPU |
| 9.27 | 10.35 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 1821mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 3.68 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone SE (2020) is just a bit better than Huawei P20, having an 81.5 score against 78.1. IPhone SE (2020) comes with iOS 15.x operating system, and Huawei P20 comes with Android 9.0 Pie operating system. IPhone SE (2020)'s design is newer, lighter and a little thinner than the Huawei P20. IPhone SE (2020) counts with a display that is just as good as the Huawei P20 one, although the iPhone SE (2020) has a lot worse 750 x 1334 pixels resolution, a little smaller display and a just a little worse display density.
The Huawei P20 features a superior memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Apple iPhone SE (2020), because it has 64 GB more internal storage. IPhone SE (2020) counts with a better performing CPU than Huawei P20, because although it has an inferior number of cores and a smaller amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64 bits CPU.
IPhone SE (2020) features a little bit better camera than Huawei P20, because although it has a much smaller back-facing camera sensor which offers a lot worse image and video quality, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the same (4K) video resolution and the same resolution back-facing camera, the iPhone SE (2020) also counts with higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
Huawei P20 has a really longer battery duration than iPhone SE (2020), because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity against 1821mAh.
Although iPhone SE (2020) is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than the Huawei P20, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as the Huawei P20. So if you want that extra features and specs, you can buy iPhone SE (2020), else you can save some dollars and get the Huawei P20, letting go a couple features and specs.
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