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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 690.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 367 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 Lite is just a bit better than Huawei Mate 8, having a global score of 79.5 against 77.4. The Huawei P40 Lite body is incredibly newer and a little lighter than the Huawei Mate 8's, although it's also a little thicker. Huawei P40 Lite features a bit more vivid screen than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a little higher display pixel density, a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2310px and a bit larger screen.
Huawei Mate 8 counts with a much bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 128 GB. The Huawei Mate 8 and the Huawei P40 Lite feature incredibly similar processors, and although the Huawei P40 Lite has more RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Huawei P40 Lite takes better videos and photos than Huawei Mate 8, because although it has slower video frame rate, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei P40 Lite also counts with a camera with a much better resolution and a larger aperture. Huawei P40 Lite counts with a little better battery performance than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a 4200mAh battery capacity.
The Huawei P40 Lite is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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