Side-by-side technical data
Huawei nova 4e vs Huawei P20
Comparison between Huawei nova 4e and Huawei P20: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Huawei.
The verdict
Your pick: Huawei P20, ahead on Performance & hardware.
| Category | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 6.4 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.8 | 4.1 |
| Camera | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Connectivity | 4.5 | 4.7 |
| Battery & charging | 2.9 | 3.1 |
Which one is for you?
Huawei nova 4e, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 8 GB
- against 6 GB
- RAM Type
- DDR4
- against LPDDR4
- Weight
- 159 g
- against 165 g
- Usable Surface
- 84.2 %
- against 80.4 %
Huawei P20, if you care about…
- Storage Type
- UFS 2.1
- against eMMC 5.1
- Display Pixel Density
- 429 ppi
- against 415 ppi
- Fast Charge Power
- 22.5 W
- against 18 W
- USB Version
- USB 3.1
- against USB 2.0
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Huawei Kirin 710 | Huawei Kirin 970 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 10 nm Best value |
| Graphics GPU | ARM Mali-G51 MP4 | Mali-G72 MP12 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | UFS 2.1 Best value |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 138,500 | 207,016 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 352 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53) | Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 and 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 8 GB Best value | 6 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 Best value | LPDDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes Best value | No |
| AnTuTu version | — | v7 |
| Maximum memory card | 512 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Black, White | Twilight, Black, Blue, Rose Gold |
| Body Thickness | 7.4 mm Best value | 7.65 mm |
| Body Width | 72.7 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Body Height | 152.9 mm | 149.1 mm |
| Weight | 159 g Best value | 165 g |
| Usable Surface | 84.2 % Best value | 80.4 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Resistance Features | — | Water Resistant |
Battery
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,340 mAh | 3,400 mAh Best value |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 18 W | 22.5 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Fast Charging, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 19.3:9 | 18.7:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.15″ Best value | 5.8″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 2,312 px Best value | 2,240 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 415 ppi | 429 ppi Best value |
| Display Contrast Ratio | — | 1,445 :1 |
| Display Features | Touchscreen | Touchscreen |
Sensors
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Front |
Sensor
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 9 | Android 8.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 9 Best value | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE, aptX HD | A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, USB Type-C | NFC, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 3.1 Best value |
| Max. download speed | 400 Mbps | 1,200 Mbps Best value |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | 221 Mbps Best value |
Audio
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, aptX HD, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD, Loudspeaker, 32-bit/384kHz Audio |
Technical
| Specification | nova 4e | P20 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | MAR-AL00, MAR-TL00, MAR-LX2 | EML-L29C, EML-L09C, EML-AL00 EML-TL00, EML-L29, EML-L09, EML-AL00, EML-TL00 |
