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| Global Score | |
| 74.4 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-02-22 | 2019-07-20 |
| 6.24 x 2.97 x 0.32 inches | 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.8 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, 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) is slightly better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, getting a general score of 76.5 against 74.4. Even though the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) is a little bit thicker than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, it's a little bit lighter and also newer. These devices have Android OS, but the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 5 has Android 7.1 Nougat, providing you a lot of extra features.
Huawei P20 Lite (2019) counts with a bit superior CPU than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5. Both have the same number of cores and a 4 GB RAM. Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a screen that's very similar to Xiaomi Redmi Note 5's screen, because although the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a bit worse pixels density, it also counts with a quite bigger display and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2310px.
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) counts with a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has a lot higher resolution camera and a bigger aperture.
The Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has a lot bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that admits up to 256 GB. The Huawei P20 Lite (2019)'s battery performance is very similar to the battery performance in Xiaomi Redmi Note 5.
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