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| Global Score | |
| 81.7 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-05 | 2020-06-17 |
| 5.87 x 2.81 x 0.30 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Breathing and Crystal aurora | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Glass and Metal | -- |
| $ 504.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 980 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2600 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G76 MP10 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 40.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3650mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 5G is slightly better than Huawei P30, getting an 83.4 score against 81.7. These phones have the same Android 10 OS. The Huawei P40 lite 5G construction is newer, but thicker and somewhat heavier than Huawei P30. The Huawei P30 features a little faster processing unit than Huawei P40 lite 5G. Both of them have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM memory amount.
The Huawei P30 counts with a little more vivid display than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a little lower 1080 x 2340 resolution, it also counts with a quite higher pixel density. Huawei P40 lite 5G's storage for applications and games is very similar to the Huawei P30 one, both of them have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a little better battery life than Huawei P30, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. Huawei P30 shoots clearer pictures and videos than Huawei P40 lite 5G, although it has a way lower resolution camera and a lower 3840x2160 video resolution, they both have a same size diafragm aperture.
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