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| Global Score | |
| 76.5 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-07-20 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.26 x 2.99 x 0.33 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.28 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Charming red, Crush blue and Midnight black | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Plastic and Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 398 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Cortex-A73 and Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 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-G51 MP4 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| 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 + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | 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 |
| 9.24 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 lite 5G is a little bit better than the Huawei P20 Lite (2019), having a global score of 83.4 against 76.5. These devices come with Android OS, but the Huawei P40 lite 5G has an older 10 version while Huawei P20 Lite (2019) has Android 9.0 Pie. Huawei P40 lite 5G's body is newer than the Huawei P20 Lite (2019)'s, but it is a bit thicker and a little bit heavier.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with just a little better processing power than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has more RAM memory. The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a bit sharper display than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), because it has a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, a little higher number of pixels per display inch and a little bigger screen.
Huawei P40 lite 5G shoots way better photographs and videos than Huawei P20 Lite (2019), and although they both have a F1.8 aperture, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a much more megapixels back camera and a much higher video quality. Huawei P20 Lite (2019) counts with a lot bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P40 lite 5G, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage, the Huawei P20 Lite (2019) also has a SD card slot that admits up to 256 GB.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a battery duration that is just as good as the battery life in Huawei P20 Lite (2019).
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