Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.2 | 86.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-09-12 | 2020-04-07 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Gold | Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G76 MP16 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 23.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 12.21 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 has a general score of 86.4, which is much better than Huawei Mate 20 lite's global score of 76.2. The Huawei P40 construction is newer than Huawei Mate 20 lite's, although it is just a little bit thicker and just a little bit heavier. Both phones we are comparing here include Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P40 has 10 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Huawei P40 counts with a bit faster CPU than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Huawei P40 counts with just a bit better display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Huawei P40 also counts with a little bit more pixels per inch in the screen.
Huawei P40 takes greater photos and videos than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for shooting photographs and video in poorly lited environments, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a back camera with a lot higher 50 mega pixels resolution.
Huawei Mate 20 lite counts with a better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Huawei P40, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB. The Huawei P40 features a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity against 3750mAh.
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