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Honor 20 lite

Honor 20 lite

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Huawei nova 4e

Huawei nova 4e

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Category Breakdown

Honor 20 lite
Huawei nova 4e
Performance
75.280.3
Camera
44.845.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.426.2
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
59.156.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.940.8

Summary

  • The Honor 20 Lite and Huawei Nova 4e both feature a similar build quality with glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Nova 4e is slightly lighter and thinner.
  • In terms of display, the Honor 20 Lite has a marginally larger 6.21-inch screen compared to the 6.15-inch display of the Nova 4e, though both offer similar resolutions and pixel densities.
  • Performance-wise, both devices utilize the Kirin 710 chipset, but the Nova 4e provides more RAM options starting at 128GB.
  • Camera specifications are comparable, with both featuring a 24 MP main sensor and a 32 MP selfie camera, although the Nova 4e offers gyro-EIS for video stabilization.
  • The Honor 20 Lite has a slightly smaller 3400 mAh battery, while the Nova 4e supports faster 18W charging.
  • Both run on Android 9.0 with EMUI 9, and both include a headphone jack, but the Nova 4e lacks NFC and has a USB Type-C port compared to the microUSB of the Honor 20 Lite.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 20 lite
Huawei nova 4e

General

Release Date

2019
2019

Announced

2019
2019

Description

Versions: HRY-LX1TAlso known as Honor 10i
Versions: MAR-LX2 (Malaysia); MAR-AL00, MAR-TL00 (China)

Display

Size

6.21"
6.15"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)
1080 x 2312 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Kirin 710 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4
Mali-G51 MP4

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

24 MP, f/1.8, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚(ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
24 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF8 MP, 13mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
Panorama

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps
1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3400 mAh
3340 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3340 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154.8 x 73.6 x 8 mm (6.09 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
152.9 x 72.7 x 7.4 mm (6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)

Weight

164 g
159 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A

Colors

Phantom Blue, Phantom Red, Magic Night Black
Peacock Blue, Midnight Black, Pearl White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass