Category Breakdown
Huawei P20 lite (2019)
vivo NEX A
Performance
75.181.2
Camera
28.466.3
Display
58.982.8
Battery
28.128.1
Build
67.90.2
Connectivity
62.962.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.848.3
Summary
- The Huawei P20 lite (2019) features a glass front and plastic back, weighing 178g, while the vivo NEX A has a slightly heavier build at 199g but offers a Super AMOLED display compared to the P20 lite's IPS LCD.
- Both phones have similar display resolutions, but the NEX A has a marginally larger screen size at 6.59 inches.
- In terms of performance, the P20 lite is powered by the Kirin 710 chipset, while the NEX A utilizes the Snapdragon 710, with the latter offering more RAM at 6GB versus the P20 lite's 4GB.
- The P20 lite's camera setup includes a 16 MP main sensor, whereas the NEX A has a 12 MP main sensor with OIS, allowing for 4K video recording, unlike the P20 lite's 1080p.
- Both devices have a 4000mAh battery, but the NEX A supports faster charging at 22W.
- Software-wise, both run Android 9.0 but with different custom skins: EMUI for Huawei and Funtouch for vivo.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P20 lite (2019)
vivo NEX A
General
Release Date
2019
2018
Announced
2019
2018
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.4"
6.59"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
1080 x 2316 pixels, 19.3:9 ratio (~388 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4
Adreno 616
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF8 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 4-axis OIS5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.2
Motorized pop-up 8 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
22W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.1 x 75.9 x 8.3 mm (6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)
162 x 77 x 8 mm (6.38 x 3.03 x 0.31 in)
Weight
178 g
199 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Midnight Black, Crush Blue, Charming Red
Black, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat15 800/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, BDS, GNSS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

