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Apple iPhone 12 vs Huawei P20 Lite

What iPhone 12 does better (18) and where P20 Lite wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Apple iPhone 12
Apple · 2020iPhone 12
7.1Score
18 advantages≈ $185
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Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei · 2018P20 Lite
4.9Score
5 advantages≈ $160
6.7Display5.0
6.9Camera4.2
3.0Battery2.6
9.4Features5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

iPhone 12P20 Lite
71.5 × 146.77.471.2 × 148.67.4
iPhone 12P20 LiteDifference
Height146.7 mm148.6 mm−1.9 mm
Width71.5 mm71.2 mm+0.3 mm
Thickness7.4 mm7.4 mm=
Weight164 g145 g+19 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is iPhone 12 better than P20 Lite?

  1. Storage (max)256 GB vs 64 GB4×
  2. OLED panelYes · P20 Lite: No
  3. Optical stabilisationYes · P20 Lite: No
  4. Wireless chargingYes · P20 Lite: No
  5. 5GYes · P20 Lite: No
  6. Stereo speakersYes · P20 Lite: No
  7. Peak brightness1,200 nits vs 640 nits+88%
  8. CPU frequency3.1 GHz vs 2.36 GHz+31%
  9. Ultra-wide cameraYes · P20 Lite: No
  10. Max video4K vs 1080p
  11. 4K selfie videoYes · P20 Lite: No
  12. eSIMYes · P20 Lite: No

Why is P20 Lite better than iPhone 12?

  1. Main camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
  2. Battery capacity2,815 mAh vs 3,000 mAh+7%
  3. Weight164 g vs 145 g+13%
  4. CPU cores6 vs 8+33%
  5. Selfie camera12 MP vs 16 MP+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Apple iPhone 12Apple iPhone 12≈ $1857.1
Huawei P20 LiteHuawei P20 Lite≈ $1604.9
Design
Weight164 g145 g
Thickness7.4 mm7.4 mm
Height146.7 mm148.6 mm
Width71.5 mm71.2 mm
FrameAluminiumAluminium
BackGlassGlass
Ingress protectionIP68—
Water resistance (IPx)IPx8—
Glass protectionCeramic Shield glass—
ColoursBlack, White, Red, Green, Blue, Purple—
Display
Screen size6.1″5.8″
PanelSuper Retina XDR OLEDLCD
OLED panelYesNo
Resolution (width)1,170 px1,080 px
Resolution (height)2,532 px2,280 px
Pixel density460 ppi432 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz—
Peak brightness1,200 nits640 nits
Measured brightness643 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio86%80.5%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetApple A14 BionicHiSilicon Kirin 659
Chip makerAppleHiSilicon
Process5 nm—
CPU cores68
CPU frequency3.1 GHz2.36 GHz
GPUApple GPUMali T830 MP2
AnTuTu score568,674—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)4,067—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme2,155—
Memory
RAM4 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB64 GB
Storage (base)64 GB64 GB
Storage typeNVMe—
Memory card slotNoNo
Camera
Main camera12 MP16 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.6—
Main sensor size1/3.4"—
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationYesNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Optical zoom2×—
Max video4K1080p
4K video frame rate60 fps—
Selfie camera12 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoYesNo
Battery
Battery capacity2,815 mAh3,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-IonLi-Po
Wired charging18 W18 W
Charged in 30 min50%—
Wireless chargingYesNo
Wireless charging power15 W—
Connectivity
5GYesNo
eSIMYesNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth54.2
NFCYesYes
USBLightning—
USB version—2
Ultra WidebandYes—
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, QZSSGPS, GLONASS
Features
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5 mm headphone jackNo—
Loudspeaker loudness-24.4 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensor—Rear
3D face unlockYes—
BarometerYes—
SensorsFace ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometerproximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, fingerprint
SAR (head)0.99 W/kg—
Software
OS at launchiOS 14.1Android 8.0 Oreo
PlatformiOSAndroid
Interface—EMUI 8.0
EU label
Energy classB—
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