Huawei Mate 20 Lite vs Meizu 16s: 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

Mate 20 Lite:

LCD

16s:

OLED
Weight

16s: 7 g lighter

Mate 20 Lite:

172 g

16s:

165 g
Width

16s: 1.9 mm narrower

Mate 20 Lite:

75.3 mm

16s:

73.4 mm
Chipset

Mate 20 Lite:

HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)

16s:

Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
Height

16s: 6.4 mm shorter

Mate 20 Lite:

158.3 mm

16s:

151.9 mm
Release year

Mate 20 Lite:

2018

16s:

2019

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. Mate 20 Lite

Height:

158.3 mm +6.4 mm versus 16s
Width:

75.3 mm +1.9 mm versus 16s
Depth:

7.6 mm
2. 16s

Height:

151.9 mm
Width:

73.4 mm
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

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

1. Mate 20 Lite

172 g

+7 g versus 16s
2. 16s

165 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. Mate 20 Lite

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.4 cm²
2. 16s

Screen diagonal:

6.2 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

18.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.6 cm²

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.

Mate 20 Lite: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

16s: Original memory entry

128/256 GB · 8 GB RAM 128 GB · 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. 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)

2. 16s

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: No
Memory card support:: No

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. Mate 20 Lite

3750 mAh

+150 mAh versus 16s
2. 16s

3600 mAh

Specifications

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1. Mate 20 Lite2. 16s

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for Mate 20 Lite, 16s.
Specification	Mate 20 Lite	16s
Dimensions (HxWxD)	158.3 Х 75.3 Х 7.6 mm	151.9 Х 73.4 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	172 g	165 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	AMOLED
Screen size	6.3" inch	6.2" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1080 x 2232 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64 GB 4/6 GB RAM	128/256 GB 8 GB RAM 128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3750 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3600 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Android 8.1 (Oreo); EMUI 8.2	Android 9.0 (Pie); Flyme 7.3
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)	Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
NFC	Yes (SNE-LX1 only)	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for Mate 20 Lite, 16s.
Specification	Mate 20 Lite	16s
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.4 cm2	97.2 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	81.7%	87.2%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	400 PPI

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for Mate 20 Lite, 16s.
Specification	Mate 20 Lite	16s
Rear camera, main	20 MP Dual	48 MP Dual
Camera specs	20 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) PDAF -2 MP depth sensor	48 MP f/1.7 PDAF OIS -20MP f/2.6 (telephoto)
Functions	HDR	HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Dual	20 MP Single
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 26mm (wide) 2 MP depth sensor	20MP f/2.2

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Mate 20 Lite, 16s.
Specification	Mate 20 Lite	16s
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.41 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G51 MP4	Adreno 640
Antutu 7 score *	138432	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1550	3536
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	5409	10570
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	4050	Unknown
Antutu 8 score *	171368	433481
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	331	751
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	1317	2761

General specs

General specs — specifications for Mate 20 Lite, 16s.
Specification	Mate 20 Lite	16s
Release date	2018 August	2019 April
Colors	Sapphire Blue Black Platinum Gold	Carbon black Pearl White Phantom Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	300 EUR	420 EUR
Body build	Front glass aluminum body	Unknown

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Mate 20 Lite, 16s.
Specification	Mate 20 Lite	16s
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	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	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps	HSPA LTE-A
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for Mate 20 Lite, 16s.
Specification	Mate 20 Lite	16s
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for Mate 20 Lite, 16s.
Specification	Mate 20 Lite	16s
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 9V/2A 18W	Sensors Fingerprint (under display) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 24W mCharge

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