Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) vs Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U)
Side by side comparison between Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Samsung Galaxy A23 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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6.3"
IPS
IPS
1080x2340
20
MP
MP
24mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
3750
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
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6.6"
PLS
PLS
1080x2408
50
MP
MP
8mp
4GB
RAM
RAM
Octa-core
5000
mAh
mAh
(Non removable)
What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U)
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24 Common items in both devices |
4GB LPDDR4 / 4GB LPDDR4X |
eMMC 5.1 |
16 million |
LED flash |
Only digital zoom |
PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
HDR photo on both cameras |
+17 specs and more in the table below |
Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.
Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Model | Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) |
Other model names | Huawei Mate 20 Lite SNE-L23 (Dual-sim), Huawei Sydney | Galaxy A23 5G (AT&T, T-Mobile) SM-A236U |
Country or region available | (Latin America), Brazil | USA |
Brand | Huawei | Samsung |
Release date | 9/12/2018 | 9/2/2022, Announced: 8/5/2022 |
Depth | 7.6 millimeters (0.3 inches) | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 75.3 x 158.3 millimeters (2.96 x 6.23 in) | 77 x 165.5 millimeters (3.03 x 6.52 in) |
Weight | 172 grams (6.02 ounces) | 197 grams (6.9 ounces) |
Build, materials | Aluminum body, glass front | Plastic body, glass front |
Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Display type | LTPS IPS LCD | TFT PLS |
Screen size | 6.3" inches | 6.6" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~81.7% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~82.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 1080x2340 pixels (19.5:9) | 1080x2408 pixels (20:9) |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 409 PPI | 400 PPI |
Colors | 16 million | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Gorilla Glass 5 |
Refresh rate | 60Hz | 120Hz |
Display features | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ค Operating System | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
System version | Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 12 |
Firmware update | Android 10 | Android 14 |
User Interface | feature not registered | One UI 4.1 / 5.1 / 6.0 |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Chipset | 64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12nm) | 64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 (SM6375) (6nm) |
CPU | Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A73 (Quad-core) 4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.7GHz Kryo 660 Silver (Hexa-core) |
GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 1Ghz | Qualcomm Adreno 619 (840MHz) |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
RAM memory | 4GB LPDDR4 | 4GB LPDDR4X |
Internal storage | 64GB (50GB available) eMMC 5.1 | 64GB (45GB available) eMMC 5.1 |
External storage | Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC (hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot) | Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card (hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot) | Not supported |
SIM card | 2 slots (Dual-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 600/150 Mbps | 5000/1024 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details | |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 | UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE Cat12 (Bands 2, 4, 5, 7, 12, 17, 28) | LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 14, 20, 29, 30, 66, 71) TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41, 48) VoLTE |
Primary 5G network | Not supported | SA/NSA/Sub6 (2, 5, 30, 66) mmWave (77) |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE-A | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA, Sub6, mmWave |
Secondary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported | Not supported |
Secondary data network | GPRS, EDGE | Not supported |
๐ท Camera | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Back camera (main camera) | (dual camera) 20 megapixels 2MP depth | (quad camera) 50 megapixels 5MP ultrawide f/2.2123ยฐ1/5"1.12ยตm 2MP macro f/2.4 2MP depth f/2.4 |
Main camera resolution | 5184x3840 pixels | 8160x6120 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/1.8 (aperture) | f/1.8 (aperture) |
Focal length | 27mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus | PDAF: phase detection autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported | Supported |
Image stabilization | EIS: Digital stabilization | OIS: Optical stabilization |
Zoom | Only digital zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection | Face detection, Smile detection |
BSI sensor | Not supported | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo on both cameras | HDR photo on both cameras |
Camera extras | feature not registered | 720p@120fps |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Front camera (secondary) | (dual front camera) 24 megapixels 2MP depth | 8 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 5632x4224 pixels | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | Full HD (1920x1080) | Full HD (1920x1080) |
Front flash | Not supported | Not supported |
Focal aperture | f/2.0 (aperture) | f/2.0 (aperture) |
Focal length | 26mm lens | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported | Mono sound (not stereo) |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | FM | FM |
TV | Not supported | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV |
Audio formats | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC |
๐ Connectivity | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
USB | USB 2.0 Type-C reversible connector | USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Not supported | USB Type-C (reversible) |
Bluetooth | 4.2 + A2DP | 5.1 + A2DP/LE |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot |
DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou |
NFC | Not supported | Supported |
Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted) Gyroscope Proximity sensor | Accelerometer Baroceptor Compass Face unlock Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted) Gyroscope Virtual ambient light sensor Virtual proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 3750 mAh | 5000 mAh |
Charger, watts | 18W (9V/2A) Wired fast charging | 15W Wired fast charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | Not supported | Not supported |
Talk time autonomy | feature not registered | 40 hours (1.7 days) |
Standby | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ Other features | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported | Supported |
Video calling | Supported | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 | HTML, XHTML, HTML5 |
Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Black, Sapphire blue, Platinum gold | โข Colors: Black, White, Blue, Peach |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
Huawei Mate 20 Lite (SNE-LX3 Dual) | Galaxy A23 5G (SM-A236U) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 0.68W/kg (head), 0.57W/kg (body) |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |