The Huawei P20 Lite was released on March 26, 2018, as the budget-friendly sibling to the P20 and P20 Pro. Also known as the Huawei Nova 3e in markets like China and Malaysia, this phone combined stylish design with practical features. It stood out with a 5.84-inch IPS LCD display, slim bezels, and a premium glass-aluminum build, making it a sleek mid-range choice.
Under the hood, the P20 Lite was powered by the Kirin 659 chipset, paired with up to 4GB of RAM and storage options up to 128GB. Its dual-camera setup provided versatile photography, while the 3000mAh battery with 18W fast charging kept it powered for everyday use.
Huawei P20 Lite Full Phone Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
| Launch | Announced March 20, 2018. Released March 26, 2018 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Body | 148.6 x 71.2 x 7.4 mm, 145 g, Glass front/back, Aluminum frame |
| SIM | Single Nano-SIM / Dual Nano-SIM |
| Display | 5.84″ IPS LCD, 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio, ~432 ppi density |
| OS | Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.0 |
| Chipset | Kirin 659 (16 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core (4×2.36 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4×1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| GPU | Mali-T830 MP2 |
| Memory | 32GB/64GB/128GB, 3GB/4GB RAM, microSDXC (shared SIM slot) |
| Main Camera | Dual: 16 MP f/2.2 PDAF + 2 MP depth, LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| Selfie Camera | 16 MP f/2.0 / 24 MP (China & India variants), 1080p@30fps video |
| Sound | Loudspeaker, 3.5mm jack |
| Comms | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (LX2/LX3) or Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac (LX1/LX2J), Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC (LX1 only), FM radio, USB Type-C 2.0 |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Accelerometer, Gyro (select models), Proximity, Compass |
| Battery | Li-Po 3000mAh, non-removable, 18W fast charging |
| Colors | Klein Blue, Sakura Pink, Midnight Black |
| Models | ANE-LX1, ANE-LX2, ANE-LX3, ANE-LX2J, ANE-AL00, ANE-TL00, others |
| Price | About 240 EUR |
