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- P20 Lite vs P30 lite
Huawei P20 Lite vs Huawei P30 lite
What P20 Lite does better (4) and where P30 lite wins (8) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
P20 LiteP30 lite
| P20 Lite | P30 lite | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 148.6 mm | 152.9 mm | −4.3 mm |
| Width | 71.2 mm | 72.7 mm | −1.5 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm | = |
| Weight | 145 g | 159 g | −14 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is P20 Lite better than P30 lite?
- Peak brightness640 nits vs 460 nits+39%
- Weight145 g vs 159 g+10%
- CPU frequency2.36 GHz vs 2.2 GHz+7%
- Pixel density432 ppi vs 415 ppi+4%
Why is P30 lite better than P20 Lite?
- Main camera16 MP vs 48 MP3×
- Storage (max)64 GB vs 256 GB4×
- Battery capacity3,000 mAh vs 3,340 mAh+11%
- Memory card slotNo · P20 Lite: Yes
- Screen size5.8″ vs 6.2″+5%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 24 MP+50%
- Screen-to-body ratio80.5% vs 84.2%+5%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 145 g | 159 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.4 mm |
| Height | 148.6 mm | 152.9 mm |
| Width | 71.2 mm | 72.7 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Plastic |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Colours | — | Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 5.8″ | 6.2″ |
| Panel | LCD | LTPS |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,280 px | 2,312 px |
| Pixel density | 432 ppi | 415 ppi |
| Refresh rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 640 nits | 460 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 497 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 80.5% | 84.2% |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 659 | HiSilicon Kirin 710 |
| Chip maker | HiSilicon | HiSilicon |
| Process | — | 12 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.36 GHz | 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | Mali T830 MP2 | Mali G51 MP4 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 336,905 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 1,547 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage (max) | 64 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 16 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | — | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2.8" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 1080p |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 24 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,340 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 18 W |
| Charged in 30 min | — | 32% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GPS, GLONASS | GLONASS, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | — | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Rear |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, fingerprint | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.23 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 8.0 | EMUI 12 |
