Xiaomi Redmi A2 vs Huawei P30 Lite

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi A2 Manufactured in March, 2023, with display 6.52 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G36, vs Huawei P30 Lite, Manufactured in May, 2019 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 710. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi A2
  • Larger display: 6.52in
  • Higher battery capacity: 5000mAh vs 3340mAh
  • Newer Bluetooth version: 5 vs 4.2
  • Includes charger
Reasons to choose Huawei P30 Lite
  • Higher pixel density: 415ppi
  • Lighter design: 159g vs 192g
  • Fingerprint scanner

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 2/32 GB
- 2/64 GB
- 3/32 GB
- 3/64 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/64 GB
- 4/128 GB
- 4/256 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 6/256 GB
- 8/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi A2 and Huawei P30 Lite
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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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison

Display

Display quality comparison
Type IPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.52 in 6.15 in
Resolution 720x1600 pixels 1080x2312 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 19.2:9
Pixel density 269 ppi 415 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 400 nits 460 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 81.1 % 84.3 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Xiaomi Redmi A2
374 nits
Huawei P30 Lite
497 nits
sRGB gamut95 %99.4 %
Response time30 ms42.8 ms
Contrast1303:1820:1

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 164.9 mm (6.49 in) 152.9 mm (6.02 in)
Width 76.8 mm (3.02 in) 72.7 mm (2.86 in)
Thickness 9.1 mm (0.36 in) 7.43 mm (0.29 in)
Weight 192 g (6.77 oz) 159 g (5.61 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Glass
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Blue
- Green
Black
Fingerprint sensor No Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Xiaomi Redmi A2
81.1 %
Huawei P30 Lite
84.3 %

Performance

Testing Xiaomi Redmi A2 and Huawei P30 Lite In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset MediaTek Helio G36 HiSilicon Kirin 710
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (4 + 4) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 4/1.8 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/1.7 (Cortex-A53)
- 4/2.2 (Cortex-A73)
Process TSMC TSMC
Transistor Size 12 nm 12 nm
Neural Processor No No
Graphics PowerVR GE8320 Mali-G51 MP4
GPU Cores 32 64
GPU Frequency 680 MHz 1000 MHz
FLOPS 43.5 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi A2
477
Huawei P30 Lite
506
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Xiaomi Redmi A2
1523
Huawei P30 Lite
1547
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)477506
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)15231547
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Xiaomi Redmi A2
131111
Huawei P30 Lite
250554
CPU4216889926
GPU1783334424
Memory4032756197
UX3078370007
NanoReview Score131111250554
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Xiaomi Redmi A2
n/a
Huawei P30 Lite
554
Max Surface Temp.n/a45.7 °C
Stabilityn/a84 %
Graphics Testn/a3 fps
Graphics Scoren/a554
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Xiaomi Redmi A2
n/a
Huawei P30 Lite
6434
Writing scoren/a6669
Web scoren/a5369
Video editingn/a4900
Data manipulationn/a5606
NanoReview Scoren/a6434

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 2 GB
- 3 GB
4 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 1600 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity32 GB128 GB
Storage TypeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

Software

OS Android 12 Android 9.0 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size n/a 20 GB
UI Skin MIUI 14 EMUI 12

Battery

Volume 5000 mAh 3340 mAh
Max Charging Power 10 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-ion Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging No Yes SuperCharge (63% in 60 min)
Full Charge Time 2:43 h 1:55 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Xiaomi Redmi A2
n/a
Huawei P30 Lite
18:16
Web Browsingn/a06:54 h
Video Playbackn/a11:15 h
Gamesn/a04:23 h
Standby Moden/a90 h

Main camera

Matrix 8 MP 24 MP
Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels 5288x3968 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
Slow Motion No 480 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens n/a 120 °
Lenses count Standard: 8 MP
Depth: 0.08 MP
Standard: 24 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Depth: 2 MP
Features Bokeh effect - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix8 MP24 MP
Aperturef/2.0f/1.8
Focal lengthn/a27 mm
Sensorn/aSony IMX576
Sensor sizen/a1/2.8
Pixel sizen/a0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrixn/a8 MP
Aperturen/af/2.2
Focal lengthn/a17 mm
Pixel sizen/a1 μm
Stabilizationn/aDigital

Front camera

Matrix 5 MP 32 MP
Photo resolution 2592x1944 pixels 6528x4896 pixels
Aperture f/2.2 f/2.0
Focal length n/a 26 mm
Sensor CMOS BSI CMOS
Sensor size n/a 1/2.8
Pixel size n/a 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

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
- Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
Bluetooth version 5 4.2
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type Micro USB USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Galileo
- GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* No Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G Bandsn/aGSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G Bandsn/aHSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*n/aLTE (B700/B800/B850/B900/B1700/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2600)
LTE category412
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Mono
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Xiaomi Redmi A2
79.4 dB
Huawei P30 Lite
88.9 dB

Other

Class Budget Mid-range
Announced March, 2023 yr March, 2019 yr
Release Date March, 2023 yr May, 2019 yr
Launch Price ($) 115 330
Sensors Accelerometer - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included Yes 10 W n/a
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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