Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.1 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| LG | Huawei |
| Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-03-31 | 2019-07-20 |
| 5.88 x 2.91 x 0.29 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 499.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 8996 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.76 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a global score of 76.5, which is slightly better than LG G5's general score of 76.1. The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) body is noticeably newer, but somewhat heavier and thicker than LG G5. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has 9.0 Pie version and LG G5 has Android 8.0 Oreo version, so it provides you some nice extra features.
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) counts with a little faster CPU than LG G5, and although they both have a 4 GB RAM memory, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has more 2200 MHz CPU cores. The LG G5 features a bit sharper screen than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with more pixels per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560.
The LG G5 takes clearer photographs and videos than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have the same camera aperture and a same resolution back-facing camera, the LG G5 also has a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition. The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a little bit more memory for games and applications than LG G5, because although it has a SD card slot that admits 1,7 TB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a superior battery lifetime than LG G5, because it has a 43 percent bigger battery capacity.
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