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Honor 20 lite

Honor 20 lite

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Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

#2434

Category Breakdown

Honor 20 lite
Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)
Performance
75.269.9
Camera
44.865.2
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.424.2
Build
67.994.1
Connectivity
59.158.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.949.0

Summary

  • The Honor 20 Lite features a larger 6.21-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels, while the Xiaomi Mi A2 has a slightly smaller 5.99-inch display at 1080 x 2160 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Honor 20 Lite is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, whereas the Mi A2 uses the Snapdragon 660, with both offering octa-core CPUs but differing GPU capabilities.
  • The Honor 20 Lite's camera setup includes a 24 MP main sensor and a 32 MP front camera, compared to the Mi A2's dual rear cameras with a 12 MP and 20 MP configuration, which also supports 4K video recording.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Honor 20 Lite at 3400 mAh, compared to the Mi A2's 3000 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 18W.
  • Build quality differs as well, with the Honor featuring a glass front and plastic back, while the Mi A2 has a glass front and aluminum back, contributing to a slightly heavier weight.
  • Software-wise, the Honor runs on EMUI 9 based on Android 9.0, while the Mi A2 operates on Android One, initially shipping with Android 8.1 but upgradable to Android 9.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Honor 20 lite
Xiaomi Mi A2 (Mi 6X)

General

Release Date

2019
2018

Announced

2019
2018, July 24

Description

Versions: HRY-LX1TAlso known as Honor 10i
Versions: Mi A2 (Global); Mi 6X (China)

Display

Size

6.21"
5.99"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~415 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)

GPU

Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 512

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

24 MP, f/1.8, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚(ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.9", 1.25µm20 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.8", 1.0µm, PDAF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
20 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm

Front Camera Features

HDR
LED flash, HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30/60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@120fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3400 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3400 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired, QC3 (Global)18W wired, QC4 (India)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

154.8 x 73.6 x 8 mm (6.09 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)
158.7 x 75.4 x 7.3 mm (6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 in)

Weight

164 g
166 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame

Colors

Phantom Blue, Phantom Red, Magic Night Black
Black, Gold, Blue, Red, Rose Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.96 W/kg (head)     0.64 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

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

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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
5.0, A2DP, LE

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
No

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), Android One

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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