Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75.5 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-04-20 | 2018-09-12 |
| 6.00 x 2.96 x 0.27 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.71 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Gold, Gray and White | Black, Blue and Gold |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 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-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei Mate 20 lite has an overall score of 76.2, which is a little bit better than the Huawei P9 Plus's 75.5 general score. Even though the Huawei Mate 20 lite is incredibly newer than Huawei P9 Plus, it's just a bit thicker and a little bit heavier. Both devices we are comparing here include Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei Mate 20 lite has 8.1 Oreo version while Huawei P9 Plus has Android 7.0 Nougat, counting with a couple additional features and performance enhancements.
Huawei P9 Plus counts with a bit better processing power than Huawei Mate 20 lite. They have a Octa-Core processor and the same RAM amount. Huawei Mate 20 lite features a screen that's very similar to the Huawei P9 Plus one, although the Huawei Mate 20 lite also has a little greater display density, a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 and a quite larger screen.
Huawei Mate 20 lite has a bit better camera than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same 60 fps video frame rate, the Huawei Mate 20 lite also has a bigger aperture and a back facing camera with a much higher 20 MP resolution. The Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with just a bit more memory to install applications and games than Huawei P9 Plus, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Huawei Mate 20 lite also has a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 512 GB.
Huawei Mate 20 lite has just a bit longer battery performance than Huawei P9 Plus, because it has a 10% more battery size.
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