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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-04-27 | 2020-05-09 |
| 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 274.00 | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 429 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.1 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has an overall score of 80.6, which is a bit better than the Huawei P20's general score of 78.1. Although Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite is newer than the Huawei P20, it is somewhat heavier and notably thicker. Both devices in this review work with Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has an older 11 version while Huawei P20 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Huawei P20 and the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite feature similar processors, and although the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has more RAM memory, they both have 8 cores. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with a slightly better looking display than Huawei P20, because although it has a bit less pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little bit larger display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px.
The Huawei P20 has a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because it has more internal storage. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a way better battery life than Huawei P20, because it has a 55 percent greater battery size. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a very superior camera than Huawei P20, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a lot bigger camera sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
Although Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite is a better device, it costs more than the Huawei P20, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Huawei P20. So if you want that extra specs, you can buy the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, but if you don't you can save some dollars and buy the Huawei P20, giving up some specs and features.
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