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Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB) vs Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)

Side by side comparison between Xiaomi 12 Lite vs Huawei Mate 20 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei Mate 20 X Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB) 24Points
6.55"
AMOLED

1080x2400

108
MP

32mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

4300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
11Points Huawei Mate 20 (64GB) Compare Xiaomi 12 Lite X
6.53"
IPS

1080x2244

12
MP

24mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

4000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

12 Lite (128GB/6GB)} 24 Advantages Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB) vs Mate 20 (64GB)} 11 Advantages Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core (6nm)17%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2.6GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)
+6GB LPDDR4X50%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs4GB LPDDR4X
+128GB (101GB available)102%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs64GB (50GB available)
+UFS 2.2Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vsUFS 2.1
+173 grams (6.06 ounces)9%
Lighter
vs188 grams (6.58 ounces)
+7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)14%
Thinner
vs8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT IPS LCD
+Dolby Vision/HDR10+Advantage
The Dolby Vision/HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsHDR10
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs16 million
+1080x2400 pixels7%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2244 pixels
+402 PPI6%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs381 PPI
+6.55"1%
Larger screen
vs6.53"
+(triple camera) 108MP + 8MP + 2MP2 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(triple camera) 12MP + 16MP + 8MP
+1/1.52" inches51%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/2.3" inches
+(front) 32MP34%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 24MP
+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 11
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs4G LTE-A
+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps43%
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE-A) 1400 Mbps
+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4300 mAh8%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs4000 mAh
+67W198%
More power (watts) to charge the battery faster. Sometimes, the charger that comes with the device doesn't have the same power supported by the device. Check before you buy it.
vs22.5W
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]
+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs5.0 + A2DP/LE
Not supportedvs+Until 256GB nano-MemoryAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
Only digital zoomvs+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Virtual proximity sensorvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Type-C reversible connectorvs+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
Not supportedvs+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Govs+USB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
Not supportedvs+IP53 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

20 Common items in both devices
Dual-LED flash
PDAF on back camera and autofocus front camera / LDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo/video on both cameras / HDR photo on both cameras
4K UHD (3840x2160)
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
+13 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
ModelXiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Mate 20 (64GB)
Other model namesXiaomi 12 Lite 5G 2203129G (Global)Huawei Mate 20 HMA-TL00, HMA-AL00, HMA-L29, Huawei Himalayan
Country or region available(Global, International)
(Global, International)
China
China
BrandXiaomiHuawei
Release date7/11/2022, Announced: 7/9/202210/31/2018, Announced: 10/16/2018
Depth7.3 millimeters (0.29 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)73.7 x 159.3 millimeters (2.9 x 6.27 in)77.2 x 158.2 millimeters (3.04 x 6.23 in)
Weight173 grams (6.06 ounces)188 grams (6.58 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum frame, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedIP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.55" inches6.53" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~88.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~88% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2400 pixels (20:9)1080x2244 pixels (18.7:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI381 PPI
Colors1 billion16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 5Gorilla Glass 4
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display features950nits[peak]
Dolby Vision/HDR10+
HDR10

🤖 Operating System

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
System versionAndroid 12Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 11
User InterfaceMIUI 13EMUI 9.0 / 10 / 11

⚙️ Processor

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) (6nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7nm)
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Single-core)
3x 2.2GHz ARM Cortex-A78 (Triple-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.6GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
2x 1.92GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 642L (550MHz)ARM Mali-G76 MP10 (720MHz)
Performance (benchmark)AnTuTu: 528905 (v9)
Geekbench: 2943 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 29fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
AnTuTu: 273931 (v7)
Geekbench: 9793 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 28fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X4GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage128GB (101GB available)
UFS 2.2
64GB (50GB available)
UFS 2.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 256GB nano-Memory
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim cardDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same nano-Memory slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload2000/1024 Mbps1400/200 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900CDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100HMA-L09 version:
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
HMA-AL00 / HMA-TL00 / HMA-L29 version:
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 800/850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat16 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41, 42, 48)
VoLTE
LTE Cat21 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28)
TD-LTE (34, 38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSAGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
Back camera (main camera)(triple camera)
108 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2120°1/4"1.12µm
2MP macro f/2.4
(triple camera)
12 megapixels
16MP ultrawide f/2.217mm
8MP telephoto f/2.452mm2x-optical-zoom
Main camera resolution12000x9000 pixels4000x3000 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens27mm lens
Sensor size1/1.52" inches1/2.3" inches
Pixel size0.7µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF on back camera and autofocus front cameraLDAF/PDAF: laser/phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomDigital and optical zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedSupported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras1080p@120fps4K@30fps
1080p@30/60fps
720p@960fps (slow motion)
Leica optics

📸 Front camera

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
Front camera (secondary)32 megapixels24 megapixels
Front camera resolution6528x4896 pixels5632x4224 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.5 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length26mm lens26mm lens
Sensor size1/2.8" inches1/2.8" inches
Pixel size0.8µm pixel0.9µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
LoudspeakerStereo sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Dolby Atmos
Stereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioNot supportedFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD, WMV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 3.1 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio outputType-C reversible connector3.5mm jack
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)USB Type-C SlimPort®
Bluetooth5.2 + A2DP/LE5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavICA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portSupportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gyroscope
Virtual proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity4300 mAh4000 mAh
Charger, watts67W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Quick Charge 4
USB Power Delivery 3.0
22.5W Wired fast charging
Reverse charging by cable
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Lite Green, Lite Pink• Colors: Black, Midnight Blue, Twilight

☢️ Radiation rate

Xiaomi 12 Lite (128GB/6GB)Huawei Mate 20 (64GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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