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| Global Score | |
| 76.3 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-07-18 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.18 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 970 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP12 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3750mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.68 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Lite is a little bit better than Huawei nova 3, getting a general score of 79.5 against 76.3. The Huawei P40 Lite is a newer cellphone than the Huawei nova 3, but it is just a little heavier and somewhat thicker. These phones come with Android OS, but the Huawei P40 Lite has the previous 10 version while Huawei nova 3 has Android 8.1 Oreo.
Huawei nova 3 counts with a little faster CPU than Huawei P40 Lite. They have 8 cpu cores and a 6 GB RAM memory. The Huawei P40 Lite and Huawei nova 3 both count with really similar screens, because although the Huawei P40 Lite has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2310px and a little bit lower screen pixels density, it also counts with a bit bigger display.
Huawei nova 3 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Huawei nova 3 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB. Huawei P40 Lite features a slightly better camera than Huawei nova 3, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same camera aperture and the same video definition, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a camera in the back with a lot better 48 mega-pixels resolution.
The Huawei P40 Lite features a little longer battery performance than Huawei nova 3, because it has a 12 percent bigger battery capacity.
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