Huawei Mate 20 vs Huawei Mate 20 lite Specs Comparison

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Huawei Mate 20
Huawei Mate 20 Huawei Mate 20 lite
Released · Oct 26, 2018
Released · Sep 12, 2018
6.5-inch · 2244x1080px
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Dual camera
4GB · 128GB
4GB · 64GB
4000 mAh
3750 mAh

Design

Dimensions
6.23 x 3.04 x 0.33 inches
158.2 x 77.2 x 8.3 mm
6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches
158.3 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm
Weight
6.63 oz (188.0 g) 6.07 oz (172.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Back: Glass
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP53
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Gold, Green, Blue Black, Gold, Blue

Display

Size
6.5-inch 6.3-inch
Resolution
2244x1080px, 18.7:9 ratio, 381 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
87.98 % 81.89 %
Colors
16 777 216
Peak brightness
820 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2600 MHz
ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-G76 MP10 Mali-G51 MP4
RAM
4GB (LPDDR4) 4GB
Internal storage
128GB 64GB
Storage expansion
Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI Android (8.1 Oreo), Huawei Emotion UI

Battery

Capacity
4000 mAh 3750 mAh
Type
Li - Ion Li - Ion
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge Huawei SuperCharge

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Dual camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.3"
20 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Second camera
16 MP (Ultra-wide, Laser and PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 17 mm
2 MP (Depth information)
Third camera
8 MP (Telephoto, Laser and PDAF)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 52 mm
Sensor size: 1/4"
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (120 fps), 1280x720 (HD) (960 fps)
Time-lapse video, Picture-taking during video recording, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
1920x1080 (Full HD) (60 fps), 1280x720 (HD)
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
24 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 24 MP (Dual-Camera)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Infrared, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Multiple speakers Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE-A Pro Cat 21 (1400/200 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA LTE-A Cat 12/13 (600/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Buyers information

In The Box
3.5 mm Headset, 22.5W Huawei charger, Type-C Cable, Protective case, Quick Start Guide, Eject Tool, Warranty card

Availability

Officially announced
Oct 16, 2018 Aug 31, 2018

Alternative variants

with 6 GB RAM
RAM 6GB
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
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