Huawei Honor 20 lite vs QMobile Noir Z12

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Honor 20 lite:
    LCD
    Noir Z12:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Noir Z12: 17 g lighter

    Honor 20 lite:
    164 g
    Noir Z12:
    147 g
  • Width

    Honor 20 lite: 1 mm narrower

    Honor 20 lite:
    73.6 mm
    Noir Z12:
    74.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Noir Z12: 0.71 in smaller diagonal

    Honor 20 lite:
    6.21 in
    Noir Z12:
    5.5 in
  • Chipset

    Honor 20 lite:
    HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
    Noir Z12:
    Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Honor 20 lite:
    Triple
    Noir Z12:
    Single

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Honor 20 lite

    Height:
    154.8 mm +2.9 mm versus Noir Z12
    Width:
    73.6 mm
    Depth:
    8 mm +1.1 mm versus Noir Z12
  2. 2. Noir Z12

    Height:
    151.9 mm
    Width:
    74.6 mm +1 mm versus Honor 20 lite
    Depth:
    6.9 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Honor 20 lite

    164 g

    +17 g versus Noir Z12

  2. 2. Noir Z12

    147 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Honor 20 lite

    Screen diagonal:
    6.21 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    94.7 cm²
  2. 2. Noir Z12

    Screen diagonal:
    5.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    83.4 cm²

Honor 20 lite has approximately 13.5% more rectangular screen area than Noir Z12.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
32 GB Unknown 3 GB RAM
Honor 20 lite: Original memory entry

128 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Honor 20 lite

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Noir Z12

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Honor 20 lite

    3400 mAh

    +250 mAh versus Noir Z12

  2. 2. Noir Z12

    3150 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor 20 lite2. Noir Z12

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12.
SpecificationHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 154.8 Х 73.6 Х 8 mm
  • 151.9 Х 74.6 Х 6.9 mm
Weight
  • 164 g
  • 147 g
Technology
  • LTPS IPS LCD
  • AMOLED
Screen size
  • 6.21" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 2340 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 128 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
  • 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3400 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 3150 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); EMUI 9
  • Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop); Amigo OS 3.1
Chipset
  • HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6753 (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12.
SpecificationHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 94.7 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 19.5:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 83.1%
  • 73.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 415 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12.
SpecificationHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
Rear camera, main
  • 24 MP
  • Triple
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 24 MP
  • f/1.8
  • PDAF -8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP
  • f/2.4
  • depth sensor
  • 13 MP
  • AF
  • f/2.0
Functions
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 32 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 0.8µm
  • 5 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12.
SpecificationHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
  • Octa-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G51 MP4
  • Mali-T720MP3
Antutu 7 score *
  • 138926
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12.
SpecificationHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
Release date
  • 2019
  • April
  • 2016
  • February
Colors
  • Phantom Blue
  • Phantom Red
  • Magic night black
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 300 EUR
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12.
SpecificationHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA -4G - LTE
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12.
SpecificationHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Honor 20 lite, Noir Z12.
SpecificationHonor 20 liteNoir Z12
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 10W - Versions: HRY-LX1T Also known as Honor 10i
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity