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| Global Score | |
| 77.4 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2015-12-01 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.19 x 3.17 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.53 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Metal | -- |
| $ 690.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 367 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 950 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 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 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.35 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Huawei P40 lite 5G has an overall score of 83.4, which is a little bit better than the Huawei Mate 8's global score of 77.4. The Huawei P40 lite 5G is a way newer cellphone than Huawei Mate 8, although it's a bit heavier and a bit thicker. Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with just a bit better performance than Huawei Mate 8, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a little bit higher screen pixels density and a bit larger display. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a greater camera than Huawei Mate 8, because it has a much better 3840x2160 video quality, a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution and a larger camera aperture for better low light photography and video.
Huawei Mate 8 features a way bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Huawei P40 lite 5G, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage, the Huawei Mate 8 also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 128 GB. Huawei P40 lite 5G features a battery performance that is just as good as Huawei Mate 8's battery lifetime.
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