Category Breakdown
Honor 8X
Huawei Mate 20 lite
Performance
75.175.0
Camera
46.844.8
Display
58.958.9
Battery
27.027.0
Build
77.078.7
Connectivity
63.863.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
46.346.2
Summary
- The Honor 8X and Huawei Mate 20 Lite both feature a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, but the Mate 20 Lite is slightly smaller and lighter.
- The Honor 8X has a larger 6.5-inch display compared to the Mate 20 Lite's 6.3 inches, but both share the same resolution and refresh rate.
- Performance-wise, both devices utilize the Kirin 710 chipset and offer similar RAM and storage configurations.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 20 MP rear camera, but the Mate 20 Lite lacks a selfie camera, while the Honor 8X features a 16 MP front camera.
- Both phones have a 3750 mAh battery, although the Mate 20 Lite supports faster 18W charging.
- Software-wise, the Honor 8X can be upgraded to Android 9.0, while the Mate 20 Lite can be upgraded to Android 10, providing a more recent software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 8X
Huawei Mate 20 lite
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
Also known as Honor View 10 LiteVersions: JSN-L11, JSN-L21, JSN-L22 (Global), JSN-L23 (USA), JSN-L42 (Asia); JSN-AL00, JSN-TL00 (China)
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~397 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
20 MP, f/1.8, 27 mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)
20 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), PDAF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
N/A
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30/60fps, 480fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30/60fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3750 mAh
3750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3750 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3750 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
160.4 x 76.6 x 7.8 mm (6.31 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
158.3 x 75.3 x 7.6 mm (6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 in)
Weight
175 g
172 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Blue, Red, Pink
Sapphire Blue, Black, Platinum gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
4.2, 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
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 12
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

