Honor Magic vs. Huawei P20 lite

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Honor Magic and Huawei P20 lite. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Honor Magic vs. Huawei P20 lite Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.1 mm 148.6 mm Huawei P20 lite has greater height than Honor Magic.
Width 69.9 mm 71.2 mm Huawei P20 lite has greater width than Honor Magic.
Depth 7.8 mm 7.45 mm Huawei P20 lite is narrower than Honor Magic.
Weight 145 g 145 g Both phones are the same weight.
Body Colour Porcelain white Midnight black
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.2 W/kg
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Single-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology AMOLED LTPS TFT
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.09" 5.84" Huawei P20 lite has larger screen size than Honor Magic.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2560 x 1440 pixels 2280 x 1080 pixels Honor Magic has better screen resolution than Huawei P20 lite.
Display Format QHD Full HD+
Pixel Density 577 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 19:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
Display Features - FullView Display
PROCESSOR Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 950 Hisilicon Kirin 659
Clock Speed - 2.36 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T880 -
MEMORY Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
RAM 4 GB 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 64 GB Both phones have the same internal memory capacity.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) - microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Huawei P20 lite has better camera resolution than Honor Magic.
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/2.2 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Pro mode -
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Still Image Resolutions 3968 x 2976 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p), Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Honor Magic has better second camera resolution than Huawei P20 lite.
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Huawei P20 lite has better front camera resolution than Honor Magic.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.4 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2900 mAh 3000 mAh Huawei P20 lite has larger battery capacity than Honor Magic.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 100 min
Standby Time - 454 hours
Talk Time - 960 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 960 min
Standby: up to 454 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer Lithium polymer
CELLULAR Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Technology CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Android 8.0 Oreo
User Interface Magic Live UI HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.0.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
COMMUNICATIONS Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, LTE Advanced, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Supported Digital Audio Standards - Apt-X, apt-X HD
Sound Enhancements DTS Sound support -
FEATURES Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, distance sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Active noise-cancellation, Huawei Magic Power -
OTHERS Honor Magic Huawei P20 lite
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, USB cable, power adapter
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