Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 74.3 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-07-27 | 2018-04-27 |
| 5.88 x 2.82 x 0.34 inches | 5.87 x 2.79 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Blue, Gold and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 274.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 435 pixels per inch | 429 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G72 MP12 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Huawei P20 has a general score of 78.1, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite's 74.3 score. Huawei P20's design is a little lighter and somewhat thinner than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, although both were released only a couple months apart. Both phones we compare here have Android operating system, but Huawei P20 has 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Huawei P20 has just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite. Both of them have a 4 GB RAM memory and 8 processing cores. Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei P20, and although they both have a display of the same size, the Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite also has a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels and a just a bit greater amount of pixels in each inch in the screen.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite counts with a bit more storage for applications and games than Huawei P20, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite counts with improved battery performance than Huawei P20, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
The Huawei P20 has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi A2 Lite, and although they both have a 12 mega-pixels resolution back camera, the Huawei P20 also has a lot better video resolution and a larger aperture for better low light captures.
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