The Huawei P20 lite is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Kirin 659 (16 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2018).
2018 · Lower-mid-range · Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Overall
B+
Performance
B+
Display
A
Battery
C+
Camera
B+
Charging
B
Software
B
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⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.84" · 148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm (5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
ChipsetKirin 659 (16 nm)
RAM3GB | 4GB
Storage128GB | 32GB | 64GB
Main Camera16 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 432 PPI screen
✓5.84" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 145g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 3,000 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Kirin 659 (16 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗Only 3GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Discontinued
Announced
2018, March 20. Released 2018, March 26
Also Known As
Also known as Huawei Nova 3e (China, Malaysia, Hong Kong)Versions: ANE-LX1, ANE-LX2 (Global); ANE-LX3, ANE-LX2J (LATAM, South Africa, Brazil, Canada); ANE-AL00 (India, China, Hong Kong); ANE-TL00 (China, Hong Kong)
