Huawei Honor Note 10 vs Huawei Mate 20 Lite: specs comparison

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 Note 10:

OLED

Mate 20 Lite:

LCD
Weight

Mate 20 Lite: 58 g lighter

Honor Note 10:

230 g

Mate 20 Lite:

172 g
Width

Mate 20 Lite: 9.7 mm narrower

Honor Note 10:

85 mm

Mate 20 Lite:

75.3 mm
Screen diagonal

Mate 20 Lite: 0.65 in smaller diagonal

Honor Note 10:

6.95 in

Mate 20 Lite:

6.3 in
Chipset

Honor Note 10:

Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)

Mate 20 Lite:

HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
Height

Mate 20 Lite: 18.7 mm shorter

Honor Note 10:

177 mm

Mate 20 Lite:

158.3 mm

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. Honor Note 10

Height:

177 mm +18.7 mm versus Mate 20 Lite
Width:

85 mm +9.7 mm versus Mate 20 Lite
Depth:

7.7 mm
2. Mate 20 Lite

Height:

158.3 mm
Width:

75.3 mm
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

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

1. Honor Note 10

230 g

+58 g versus Mate 20 Lite
2. Mate 20 Lite

172 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. Honor Note 10

Screen diagonal:

6.95 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

122.6 cm²
2. Mate 20 Lite

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.4 cm²

Honor Note 10 has approximately 25.8% more rectangular screen area than Mate 20 Lite.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Honor Note 10: Original memory entry

128 GB · 6/8 GB RAM 64 GB · 6 GB RAM

Mate 20 Lite: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

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 Note 10

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Mate 20 Lite

NFC:: See details Yes (SNE-LX1 only)
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. Honor Note 10

5000 mAh

+1250 mAh versus Mate 20 Lite
2. Mate 20 Lite

3750 mAh

Specifications

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1. Honor Note 102. Mate 20 Lite

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Honor Note 10, Mate 20 Lite.
Specification	Honor Note 10	Mate 20 Lite
Dimensions (HxWxD)	177 Х 85 Х 7.7 mm	158.3 Х 75.3 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	230 g	172 g
Technology	AMOLED	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	6.95" inch	6.3" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2220 px	1080 x 2340 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128 GB 6/8 GB RAM 64 GB 6 GB RAM	64 GB 4/6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	5000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 970 (10 nm)	HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes (SNE-LX1 only)
Headphone jack	No	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for Honor Note 10, Mate 20 Lite.
Specification	Honor Note 10	Mate 20 Lite
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	122.6 cm2	97.4 cm2
Screen format	18.5:9 (height:width)	19.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	81.5%	81.7%
PPI /points per inch/	355 PPI	409 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Honor Note 10, Mate 20 Lite.
Specification	Honor Note 10	Mate 20 Lite
Rear camera, main	16 MP Dual	20 MP Dual
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.8 PDAF -24 MP B/W PDAF	20 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) PDAF -2 MP depth sensor
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	13 MP Single	24 MP Dual
Specifications	13 MP f/2.0	24 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 2 MP depth sensor

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Honor Note 10, Mate 20 Lite.
Specification	Honor Note 10	Mate 20 Lite
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP12	Mali-G51 MP4
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	138432
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1550
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	5409
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	4050
Antutu 8 score *	251297	171368
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	331
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	1317

General specs

General specs — specifications for Honor Note 10, Mate 20 Lite.
Specification	Honor Note 10	Mate 20 Lite
Release date	2018 July	2018 August
Colors	Midnight Black Phantom Blue	Sapphire Blue Black Platinum Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	400 EUR	300 EUR
Body build	Front/back glass aluminum frame	Front glass aluminum body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Honor Note 10, Mate 20 Lite.
Specification	Honor Note 10	Mate 20 Lite
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO / TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (SNE-LX1 DS SNE-LX3 DS INE-LX2) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - SNE-LX1 SNE-LX3 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - SNE-LX2 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) - SNE-LX1 LTE band 1(2100) 5(850) 18(800) 19(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - SNE-LX2 INE-LX2 LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) 17(700) 28(700) - SNE-LX3
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP EDR LE	4.2 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Honor Note 10, Mate 20 Lite.
Specification	Honor Note 10	Mate 20 Lite
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	HDR10 Dolby Atmos sound -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Honor Note 10, Mate 20 Lite.
Specification	Honor Note 10	Mate 20 Lite
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 4.5V/5A	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W

Huawei Honor Note 10 vs Huawei Mate 20 Lite