Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite vs Huawei Honor 20 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite Manufactured in July, 2020, with display 6.57 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 765G, vs Huawei Honor 20 Pro, Manufactured in June, 2019 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 980. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
  • Larger display: 6.57in
  • Higher battery capacity: 4160mAh vs 4000mAh
  • Infrared port
Reasons to choose Huawei Honor 20 Pro
  • Higher pixel density: 412ppi
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 192g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite and Huawei Honor 20 Pro
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
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Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.57 in 6.26 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2340 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.5:9
Pixel density 401 ppi 412 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 600 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10+ No
Screen-to-body ratio 85.1 % 84.2 %
Features - Always-On Display
- DC dimming
n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
607 nits
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
494 nits
sRGB gamut99 %100 %
PWM (Flicker)241 Hz333 Hz
Response time9 ms33 ms
Contrast∞ Infiniten/a

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 163.7 mm (6.44 in) 154.6 mm (6.09 in)
Width 74.8 mm (2.94 in) 73.9 mm (2.91 in)
Thickness 7.9 mm (0.31 in) 8.4 mm (0.33 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Glass Glass
Frame Plastic Metal
Colors - White
- Gray
- Green
- Black
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
85.1 %
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
84.2 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite and Huawei Honor 20 Pro In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G HiSilicon Kirin 980
Max Frequency 2400 MHz 2600 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (1 + 1 + 6) 8 (2 + 2 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 475 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 1/2.2 (Kryo 475 Gold (Cortex-A76))
- 1/2.4 (Kryo 475 Prime (Cortex-A76))
- 4/1.8 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/1.92 (Cortex-A76)
- 2/2.6 (Cortex-A76)
Process Samsung TSMC
Transistor Size 7 nm 7 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 696 Yes
Graphics Adreno 620 Mali-G76 MP10
GPU Cores 384 360
GPU Frequency 750 MHz 720 MHz
FLOPS 576 GFLOPS 518.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
820
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
955
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
2025
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
2503
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)820955
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)20252503
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
454863
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
591363
CPU146064189613
GPU100468158736
Memory93251121205
UX115080121809
NanoReview Score454863591363
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
1673
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
2481
Max Surface Temp.43.7 °C46.7 °C
Stability99 %47 %
Graphics Test10 fps14 fps
Graphics Score16732481
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
n/a
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
8855
Writing scoren/a10875
Web scoren/a7309
Video editingn/a5734
Data manipulationn/a7972
NanoReview Scoren/a8855

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB
8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB
256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardNoNo

Software

OS Android 10.0 (Upgradeable to Android 12) Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size 21 GB 13 GB
UI Skin MIUI 13 Magic 4.0

Battery

Volume 4160 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 20 W 225 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (30% in 20 min) Yes (50% in 30 min)
Full Charge Time 1:15 h 1:25 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
21:33
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
20:55
Web Browsing08:51 h08:17 h
Video Playback14:42 h12:21 h
Games05:53 h05:04 h
Standby Mode92 h103 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Optical, 3x
Flash Dual LED LED
Stabilization Digital Optical
8K Recording No No
4K Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion 960 fps (720p) 480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° 117 °
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 5 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Standard: 48 MP
Telephoto: 8 MP
Ultra-wide: 16 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
- RAW support
Main lens
Matrix48 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.4
Focal length26 mm28 mm
SensorOmnivision OV48BSony IMX586
Sensor size1/2.01/2
Pixel size0.8 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalOptical
Telephoto
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.4
Focal lengthn/a80 mm
Sensor sizen/a1/4.4
Stabilizationn/aOptical
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MP16 MP
Aperturef/2.2f/2.2
Focal length13 mm17 mm
SensorOmnivision OV8856n/a
Sensor size1/4.01/3.1
Pixel size1.12 μmn/a
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
n/a
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
117
Video quality
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
n/a
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
97
Overall camera score
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
n/a
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
111

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.5 f/2.0
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor CMOS BSI CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.06 1/2.8
Pixel size 1 μm 0.8 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No
Selfie camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
n/a
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
104
Video quality
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
n/a
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
126

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port Yes No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoNo
2G BandsGSM 700 / 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 / 2600 / 2000 / 2300 / 2500GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsUMTS 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2000/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)LTE (B800/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category2021
5G SupportYesNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes No
FM Radio Yes No
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
81.5 dB
Huawei Honor 20 Pro
84.9 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced March, 2020 yr May, 2019 yr
Release Date July, 2020 yr June, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 315 600
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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