Huawei P20 Lite vs Nubia Z17: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P20 Lite vs Nubia Z17. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

Compare
Huawei P20 LiteHuawei P20 LiteChina · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
Nubia Z17Nubia Z17International · 8GB · 64GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Huawei P20 Lite
Huawei P20 Lite
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00
View datasheet
vs
Nubia Z17
Nubia Z17
International · 8GB · 64GB
View datasheet
vs

Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- Not available -- Not available
Design and Screen score --Design & Materials --Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score --Performance & Hardware --Performance & Hardware
Camera score --Camera --Camera
Connectivity score -- Connectivity -- Connectivity
Battery score --Battery --Battery

User reviews
User score
7.8
170 reviews
8.6
17 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P20 Lite vs Nubia Z17

Specs where to buy Huawei P20 Lite Huawei P20 Lite
China · 4GB · 64GB · AL00 		where to buy Nubia Z17 Nubia Z17
International · 8GB · 64GB
Inches 5.84" 5.5"
Resolution FHD+ FHD
Usable surface 80% useful 75% useful
Aspect Ratio 19:9 16:9
Dimensions 71.2 mm
148.6 mm
7.4 mm 		72.3 mm
152.6 mm
7.6 mm
Weight 145 g 173 g
Micro Kirin 659
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 835
Octa-Core
RAM 4 GB RAM 8 GB RAM
Storage 64 GB 64 GB
AnTuTu 87.976
v7 		208.922
v7
Battery 3000 mAh 3200 mAh
Main Camera 1
16 Mpx · ƒ/2.2

2 		1
12 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX362 Exmor RS
2
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/-- SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Huawei Nubia
Aliases Nova 3e, ANE-LX2 NX563J

Release Date
Release date March 2018,
6 years ago 		June 2017,
6 years ago
State Not available Not available
Market China International

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P20 Lite
Nubia Z17
Huawei P20 Lite
Nubia Z17
Size
71.2 mm • 148.6 mm • 7.4 mm
See more details
 Print 3D Model
72.3 mm • 152.6 mm • 7.6 mm
See more details
 Print 3D Model
Weight 145 g 173 g
Usable surface 80 % 75 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Metal
Resistance - IP63
Colors
Black

Blue

Gold

Pink
Black

White

Blue

Gold

Red

Screen
Diagonal 5.84" 5.5"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS • In-Cell
Aspect Ratio 19:9 16:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2280 px 		FHD
1080 x 1920 px
Density 432 Pixels per inch 401 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
  • Brightnes 450 cd/m² (typ)
  • 96% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.0
7.9
Do you think it's a nice phone?
9.0
9.1
Is it comfortable?
9.0
8.9
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.2
8.9
Number of reviews
170 reviews
17 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 659 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 2.36 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Kryo 280 2.45 GHz + 4x Kryo 280 1.9 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 16 nm 10 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-T830 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 540

RAM
RAM 4 GB 8 GB
Type -- LPDDR4X RAM

Antutu
Score
87.976
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 11% of devices
See more details
208.922
Antutu v7
Overall performance better than 24% of devices
See more details

Storage
Capacity 64 GB 64 GB
Type -- UFS Storage 2.1
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		No

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Gravity
  • Utrasonic Fingerprint

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.6
7.9
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
7.9
8.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
6.5
8.9
Number of reviews
170 reviews
17 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 16 Mpx 12 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX362 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 1.25 µm 1.40 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.55"
2
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Telephoto lens
Resolution
--
23 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Sony IMX318 Exmor RS
Type
--
CMOS BSI
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size
--
1.00 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/2.6"

Features
Flash Dual LED Dual LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
120 fps 		Yes,
120 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
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Dual camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Manual focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 16 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ -- ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.4
9.1
Quality of nighttime photos
6.6
8.7
Quality of selfies
7.9
8.1
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.7
8.4
Number of reviews
170 reviews
17 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B34 (TDD 2100)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B34 (TD 2000)
  • B39 (TD 1900+)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

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

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

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
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

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

 0.750 W/Kg on head
1.210 W/Kg on body 		--
American measurement

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

 -- --

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.7
9.2
Quality of the GPS
8.7
8.9
And the WiFi?
8.5
8.7
Number of reviews
170 reviews
17 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
See more details
3200 mAh
See more details
Type Li-Polymer Li-Ion Polymer
Fast charge Yes Yes
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
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 35%
    One day
  • 47%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
170 reviews
17 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • Android 7.0
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) No Yes

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
  • 0%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 73%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 27%
    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
  • 21%
    Never
  • 0%
    Once a year
  • 43%
    Every six months
  • 36%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
170 reviews
17 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
Prices unavailable