Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.4 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-10-25 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.15 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 659 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2360 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-T830 MP2 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3340mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 lite 5G has an overall score of 83.4, which is better than Huawei nova 2i's 72.4 general score. Although the Huawei P40 lite 5G is notably newer than the Huawei nova 2i, it's thicker and heavier. Both phones we are comparing work with Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P40 lite 5G has an older 10 version while Huawei nova 2i has Android 7.0 Nougat.
Huawei nova 2i and Huawei P40 lite 5G count with really similar screens, because although the Huawei P40 lite 5G has a little bit lower screen density, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a quite bigger display. Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with just a bit bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei nova 2i, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 64 GB more internal storage.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a bit more powerful CPU than Huawei nova 2i, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has more RAM memory. Huawei P40 lite 5G features better battery lifetime than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a 20 percent bigger battery capacity.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G captures much better pictures and videos than Huawei nova 2i, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 video quality and a camera with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution.
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