Huawei P20 lite
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)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ 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
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Kirin 659 (16 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0
RAM
3GB | 4GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
432 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
3,000 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Weight
145g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm (5.85 x 2.80 x 0.29 in)
SIM
· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro (except LX2, AL00), proximity, compass
Colors
Klein Blue, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black