Category Breakdown
Huawei P smart 2020
Huawei P30 lite New Edition
Performance
80.380.4
Camera
44.845.9
Display
58.958.9
Battery
26.426.2
Build
67.974.1
Connectivity
62.364.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.149.0
Summary
- The Huawei P smart 2020 features a slightly larger 6.21-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.15-inch screen of the Huawei P30 lite New Edition, both offering similar resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Kirin 710 chipset, but the P30 lite New Edition offers configurations with up to 256GB of storage and 6GB of RAM, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- The camera system on the P30 lite New Edition is significantly superior, boasting a 48 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide capabilities, while the P smart 2020 has a 13 MP rear camera.
- Battery capacities are comparable, with the P30 lite New Edition having a slightly larger 3340 mAh battery and faster 18W charging.
- Both phones run on Android 9.0 with EMUI, but the P30 lite New Edition is upgradable to Android 10, providing a potentially better software experience.
- Build quality differs as well, with the P30 lite New Edition featuring a glass back, making it feel more premium than the plastic back of the P smart 2020.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P smart 2020
Huawei P30 lite New Edition
General
Release Date
2020, April 29
2020, January 14
Announced
2020, April 29
2020, January 14
Description
N/A
Also known as Huawei P30 Lite 2020Versions: Marie-L21BX
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
128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/1.8, PDAF2 MP, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0
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-Ion 3400 mAh
Li-Po 3340 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155.2 x 73.4 x 8 mm (6.11 x 2.89 x 0.31 in)
152.9 x 72.7 x 7.4 mm (6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)
Weight
160 g
152.9 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Green
Peacock Blue, Midnight Black, Pearl White, Breathing Crystal
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 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
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 9.1, Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, EMUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

