Huawei P20 Pro vs Huawei P9 lite Comparison and Differences

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Huawei P20 Pro

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Huawei P9 lite

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Huawei P20 Pro or Huawei P9 lite Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei P20 Pro Huawei P9 lite
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Release date 2018, March 2016, April
Dimensions (HxWxD) 155 x 73.9 x 7.8 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 2.91 in 146.8 x 72.6 x 7.5 mm | 5.78 x 5.78 x 2.86 in
Weight 180 g | 6.35 oz 147 g | 5.19 oz
Body Build Front/back glass & aluminum frame Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Twilight, Black, Midnight Blue, Pink Gold Black, White, Gold
Battery 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po 3000 mAh,  Non-removable
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Screen

Technology AMOLED IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.1" in 5.2" in
Screen area 93.9 cm2 74.5 cm2
Screen format 18.7:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 82.0% 69.9%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2240 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 408 PPI 424 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 40 MP, Triple 13 MP, Single
Camera specs -40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7'', OIS, PDAF/Laser AF
-20 MP B/W, f/1.6, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7'', OIS, PDAF/Laser AF
-8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4'', 3x optical zoom, OIS, PDAF/Laser AF
-13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 1.12µm, AF
Functions Leica optics, LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score 109
DxOMark Photo 114
DxOMark Video 98
Front camera, selfie 24 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 24 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide) 8 MP, f/2.0
Functions Leica optics
Video 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Selfie Score 72
DxOMark Photo 67
DxOMark Video 79

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9 Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); EMUI 4.1
Chipset - Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Mali-G72 MP12 Mali-T830MP2
External memory No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 256 GB, 8 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 16 GB, 2/3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 262139
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 356 168
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1467 798
GeekBench 4 Single Core 796
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3360
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 2441
GeekBench 4 Battery 1450

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes (L31, L21 only)
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 4.1, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No FM radio
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 32-bit/384kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, color spectrum , Infrared port - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 4.5V/5A (58% in 30 min)
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Also known as Huawei G9 Lite, Honor 8 Smart (India)

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