Huawei P20 lite (2019) vs LG V20: 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.

Width

P20 lite (2019): 2.2 mm narrower

P20 lite (2019):

75.9 mm

V20:

78.1 mm
Screen diagonal

V20: 0.7 in smaller diagonal

P20 lite (2019):

6.4 in

V20:

5.7 in
Chipset

P20 lite (2019):

HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)

V20:

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
Rear camera layout

P20 lite (2019):

Quad

V20:

Dual
Depth

V20: 0.7 mm thinner

P20 lite (2019):

8.3 mm

V20:

7.6 mm
Release year

P20 lite (2019):

2019

V20:

2016

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. P20 lite (2019)

Height:

159.1 mm
Width:

75.9 mm
Depth:

8.3 mm +0.7 mm versus V20
2. V20

Height:

159.7 mm
Width:

78.1 mm +2.2 mm versus P20 lite (2019)
Depth:

7.6 mm

Weight

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

1. P20 lite (2019)

178 g

+4 g versus V20
2. V20

174 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.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

1. P20 lite (2019)

P20 lite (2019): Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.
2. V20

Screen diagonal:

5.7 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

89.6 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.

P20 lite (2019): Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 512GB 4GB

V20: Original memory entry

32/64 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. P20 lite (2019)

NFC:: See details Yes (market/region dependent)
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. V20

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 512 GB (dedicated 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. P20 lite (2019)

4000 mAh

+800 mAh versus V20
2. V20

3200 mAh

Specifications

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1. P20 lite (2019)2. V20

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for P20 lite (2019), V20.
Specification	P20 lite (2019)	V20
Dimensions (HxWxD)	159.1 Х 75.9 Х 8.3 mm	159.7 Х 78.1 Х 7.6 mm
Weight	178 g	174 g
Technology	LTPS IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.4" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2310 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64/128 GB 512GB 4GB	32/64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3200 mAh Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie) EMUI 9.1	Android 7.0 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 5
Chipset	HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes (market/region dependent)	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for P20 lite (2019), V20.
Specification	P20 lite (2019)	V20
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	101.4 cm2	90.3 cm2
Screen format	Unknown	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	84.0%	72.4%
PPI /points per inch/	0 PPI	513 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for P20 lite (2019), V20.
Specification	P20 lite (2019)	V20
Rear camera, main	16 MP Quad	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.8 PDAF - 8 MP (ultrawide) - 2 MP f/2.4 27mm (wide) dedicated macro camera - 2 MP depth sensor	16 MP f/1.8 29mm (standard) 1/2.6'' laser AF 3-axis OIS -8 MP f/2.4 12mm (ultrawide) 1/3.2'' no AF
Functions	HDR	Dual-LED flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps 720p@120fps 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie	16 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	16 MP f/2.2	5 MP f/1.9

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for P20 lite (2019), V20.
Specification	P20 lite (2019)	V20
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G51 MP4	Adreno 530
Antutu 7 score *	138562	144728
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1569
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3492
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	6371
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	1878
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	293
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	659

General specs

General specs — specifications for P20 lite (2019), V20.
Specification	P20 lite (2019)	V20
Release date	2019 June	2016 September
Colors	Midnight Black Crush Blue Charming Red	Titan Silver Pink
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	280 EUR	350 EUR
Body build	Front glass plastic body	Aluminum body (6000 series)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for P20 lite (2019), V20.
Specification	P20 lite (2019)	V20
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -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) 12(700) 17(700) 20(800) 26(850) 28(700) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA LTE-A	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A Cat6 Cat9 (3CA) or LTE-A Cat12 (3CA) 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 33
Edge	Yes	Class 33
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE aptX HD	4.2 A2DP LE aptX

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for P20 lite (2019), V20.
Specification	P20 lite (2019)	V20
Radio	FM radio	FM radio RDS (market dependen
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Secondary display 160 x 1040 pixels 2.1 inches 32-bit/192kHz audio -B&O Play certified -24-bit/48kHz audio recording -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for P20 lite (2019), V20.
Specification	P20 lite (2019)	V20
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer color spectrum Infrared port - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - MIL-STD-810G compliant - Versions: H990N (Hong Kong); H990DS (Global Dual-SIM); H910 (AT&T); H918 (T-Mobile); LS997 (Sprint); US996 (US Cellular); VS995 (Verizon); H990T (Mexico). Also known as LG V20 Dual H990DS/H990N with d

Huawei P20 lite (2019) vs LG V20