Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs. Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei Mate 20 Lite and Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G. 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

Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs. Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.3 mm 160.53 mm Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has greater height than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Width 75.3 mm 75.73 mm Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has greater width than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Depth 7.6 mm 6.81 mm Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G is narrower than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Weight 172 g 159 g Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G is lighter than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Body Colour Black Truffle black | Mint green | Citrus yellow
Body Material - Anti-glare glass
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.13 W/kg (body), 0.46 W/kg (head) 0.889 W/kg (body), 0.555 W/kg (head), 1.88 W/kg (limb)
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 Single-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD
DISPLAY Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology LTPS IPS AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.3" 6.55" Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has larger screen size than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has better screen resolution than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 409 ppi 402 ppi Huawei Mate 20 Lite has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G.
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Max Brightness - 800 cd/m²
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 1.07 billion colours Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has better colour depth than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Contrast Ratio - 5000000:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features FullView Display DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, Reading mode 3, Sunlight display 3.0, 240Hz sampling rate
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 710 - with i7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G
Clock Speed 2.2 GHz 2.4 GHz Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has higher clock speed than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei Mate 20 Lite has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali-G51 Qualcomm ADRENO 642
MEMORY Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
RAM 4 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has more RAM than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has more internal memory than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Memory Interface - UFS 2.2
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB -
CAMERA Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Sensor Resolution 20 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has better camera resolution than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.79 Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has better lens aperture than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Lens Construction - 6-element
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Special Effects HDR -
Camera Modes - Timelapse video, AI Skyscaping, Timed burst, One-Click AI Cinema
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection, smile detection - Huawei Mate 20 Lite has face detection.
Light Source LED light LED flash
Video Resolutions Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 480 fps 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Continuous Auto Focus (CAF), Depth Auto Focus, Leica Dual Camera 8 filters
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has better second camera resolution than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 119 degree(s)
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Tele-macro lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - AF (3cm-7cm)
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 24 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Huawei Mate 20 Lite has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.24 Huawei Mate 20 Lite has better front lens aperture than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Camera Modes (Front) - Night mode, Timelapse video, AI Beautify
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) 2 Megapixel -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3750 mAh 4250 mAh Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has larger battery capacity than Huawei Mate 20 Lite.
CELLULAR Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 11
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 8.2 MIUI 12
Payment Technology - Google Pay
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, VoWiFi FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n41, n66, n77, n78, n40
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, FDD AWS-3, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS -
MEDIA Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, 3GA, MP4 WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio), AWB
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, MPEG-4, 3GP, WebM MKV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, WebM, 3G2, MP4
FEATURES Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
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, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, 360° ambient light sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Security Technology - AI face unlock
Additional Phone Features - Infrared remote control, Fast Charging, LiquidCool Technology, linear motor, dual stereo speakers, Qualcomm 6th generation AI Engine
OTHERS Huawei Mate 20 Lite Xiaomi MI 11 Lite 5G
Included Accessories Headset, screen protection film, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable SIM card removal tool, USB-C to 3.5 jack adapter, USB-C cable, soft case, 33W charger
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