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Motorola Edge 20 Lite vs Huawei nova 8 SE

Comparison between Motorola Edge 20 Lite and Huawei nova 8 SE: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Motorola and Huawei.

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The verdict

Your pick: Huawei nova 8 SE, ahead on Design & display and Performance & hardware. Unless Battery & charging decides it for you.

Category
Category	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Design & display	7.3	7.8
Performance & hardware	4.5	5.0
Camera	5.7	5.6
Connectivity	5.9	6.0
Battery & charging	5.7	4.8

Which one is for you?

Motorola Edge 20 Lite, if you care about…

Battery Capacity: 5,000 mAh; against 3,800 mAh
Expandable Storage: Yes; against No
OS Version: 11; against 10

Huawei nova 8 SE, if you care about…

Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.1; against Bluetooth 5.0
Display Pixel Density: 403 ppi; against 385 ppi
Weight: 178 g; against 185 g
Fast Charge Power: 66 W; against 30 W

Specification comparison

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Performance

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Processor Model	MediaTek Dimensity 720	MediaTek Dimensity 800U
Processor Process Size	7 nm	7 nm
Graphics GPU	Mali-G57 MC3	Mali-G57 MC3
Maximum CPU Clock	2 GHz	2.4 GHz Best value
Maximum Storage Capacity	128 GB	128 GB
AnTuTu Score	260,000	301,000
CPU Description	Octa-core CPU with 2x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A76 and 6x 2.0 GHz Cortex-A55	Octa-core CPU with 2 Cortex-A76 cores and 6 Cortex-A55 cores; the premium configuration raises the A76 cores to 2.4 GHz.
Processor Type	Octa-Core	Octa-Core
64-Bit Processor	Yes	Yes
RAM Capacity	8 GB	8 GB
RAM Type	DDR4	—
Expandable Storage	Yes Best value	No
AnTuTu version	—	v8

Design

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Body Colors	Black, Green	Black, Blue, White, Silver
Body Thickness	8.3 mm	7.5 mm Best value
Body Width	76 mm	74.8 mm
Body Height	165.9 mm	161.1 mm
Weight	185 g	178 g Best value
Usable Surface	87.4 % Best value	85.4 %
Body Materials	Glass, Plastic	Polycarbonate, Glass
Resistance Features	Water Resistant	—

Battery

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Battery Capacity	5,000 mAh Best value	3,800 mAh
Battery Type	Li-Polymer	Li-Polymer
Fast Charge Power	30 W	66 W Best value
Battery Features	Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator	Fast Charging, Reverse Charging, Non-Removable Best value

Display

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Display Aspect Ratio	19.5:9	20:9
Display Technology	OLED	OLED
Display Diagonal	6.7″ Best value	6.53″
Display Horizontal Resolution	1,080 px	1,080 px
Display Vertical Resolution	2,400 px	2,400 px
Display Pixel Density	385 ppi	403 ppi Best value
Display Refresh Rate	90 Hz	—
Display Features	HDR10+, Always-On Display, Touchscreen, One Billion Colors	Water Drop Notch, HDR10, DCI-P3, Scratch Resistant, Multi-Touch, Frameless

Sensors

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Fingerprint Sensor Placement	Side	Under Display

Sensor

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Sensor Features	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass	Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor

Software

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Operating System	Android 11	Android 10
OS Family	Android	Android
OS Version	11 Best value	10

Connectivity

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
SIM Configurations	Dual Nano-SIM	Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby
Cellular Bands	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B12, 4G LTE B13, 4G LTE B17, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B26, LTE B28, 4G LTE B32, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 4G LTE B42, 4G LTE B43, 4G LTE B66, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n7, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n20, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n38, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n66, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78	2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 3G UMTS 800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1700 AWS, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B4, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B18, 3G UMTS B19, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B4, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B18, 4G LTE B19, 4G LTE B26, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n28a, 5G NR n28b, 5G NR n41, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78
Cellular Technologies	GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G	GSM, CDMA, HSPA, LTE, 5G
Wi-Fi Standards	Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g	Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi Features	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct	Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth Version	Bluetooth 5.0	Bluetooth 5.1 Best value
Bluetooth Profiles	A2DP, LE	A2DP, LE
Navigation Systems	GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo	GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS Best value
Connectivity Features	3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, USB Type-C	USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE
USB Version	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Max. download speed	2,770 Mbps	—
Max. upload speed	211 Mbps	—

Audio

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Microphone Count	2	—
Audio Features	Loudspeaker	A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker

Technical

Specification	Edge 20 Lite	nova 8 SE
Model numbers	XT2139-1	JSC-AN00