Huawei P20 Lite vs Huawei P8: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P20 Lite vs Huawei P8. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P20 LiteHuawei P20 LiteGlobal · 4GB · 64GB · LX1
Huawei P8Huawei P8China · 3GB · 16GB · UL00
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Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei P20 Lite
Global · 4GB · 64GB · LX1
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Huawei P8
Huawei P8
China · 3GB · 16GB · UL00
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.3 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		-- Not available
Design and Screen score 5.6Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.9Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score 5.1Camera --Camera
Connectivity score 5.7 Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score 4.7 Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.8
170 reviews
8.3
89 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P20 Lite vs Huawei P8

Specs where to buy Huawei P20 Lite Huawei P20 Lite
Global · 4GB · 64GB · LX1 		Huawei P8 price comparison Huawei P8
China · 3GB · 16GB · UL00
Inches 5.84" 5.2"
Resolution FHD+ FHD
Usable surface 80% useful 71% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.2 mm
148.6 mm
7.4 mm 		72.1 mm
144.9 mm
6.4 mm
Weight 145 g 144 g
Micro Kirin 659
Octa-Core 		Kirin 930
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 3 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 16 GB
AnTuTu 87.976
v7 		43.029
v?
Battery 3000 mAh 2680 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX278
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases Nova 3e, ANE-L21 GRA-UL00

Release Date
Release date March 2018,
6 years ago 		April 2015,
9 years ago
State On Sale Not available
Market Global China

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei P8
Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei P8
Size
71.2 mm • 148.6 mm • 7.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
72.1 mm • 144.9 mm • 6.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 145 g 144 g
Usable surface 80 % 71 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Aluminium alloy
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue

Gold

Pink
Black

Gold

Gray

Champagne

Screen
Diagonal 5.84" 5.2"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 19:9 16:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 432 Pixels per inch 424 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Medium-sized Notch
  • Color LED Notifications
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Without Notch
  • Scratch resistant
  • OGS (One Glass Solution)
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.0
7.7
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
9.1
Is it comfortable?
9.0
8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.2
7.6
Number of reviews
170 reviews
89 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 659 Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 930
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Cortex-A53e 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.5 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 16 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T830 MP2 ARM Mali-T628 MP4 + i3

RAM
RAM 4 GB 3 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
87.976
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 46% of devices
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43.029
Antutu v?
Overall performance better than 0% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 64 GB 16 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back No

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Hall
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED Color LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.6
8.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.9
8.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.5
7.5
Number of reviews
170 reviews
89 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Double rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX278
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/3.06"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)
--
Resolution
--
Sensor
Unknown
Type
--
Aperture
ƒ/ --
Pixel size
--
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
--

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No Yes
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		No,
30 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical Stabilization (OIS)
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.4
8.9
Quality of nighttime photos
6.6
7.7
Quality of selfies
7.9
8.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.7
8.1
Number of reviews
170 reviews
89 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Full Active
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 1.210 W/Kg on head
1.080 W/Kg on body 		0.473 W/Kg on head
1.720 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 1.407 W/Kg on head
1.233 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.7
8.6
Quality of the GPS
8.7
8.6
And the WiFi?
8.5
8.8
Number of reviews
170 reviews
89 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
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2680 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes No
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 11%
    Less than half day
  • 39%
    Less than a day
  • 33%
    One day
  • 16%
    More than one day
  • 2%
    Two days or more
  • 4%
    Less than half day
  • 35%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 20%
    More than one day
  • 1%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
170 reviews
89 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 6.0 Marshmallow
    Android 6.0 Marshmallow, 8 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 78%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 19%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 2%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 74%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 24%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 10%
    Never
  • 11%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 35%
    Every two months or less
  • 10%
    Never
  • 26%
    Once a year
  • 52%
    Every six months
  • 12%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
170 reviews
89 reviews
Prices
From $ 81 --
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