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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-06-17 | 2019-04-05 |
| 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Glass |
| -- | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2312 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 412 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MP6 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.22 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 5G has an overall score of 83.4, which is just a bit better than the Huawei P30 Lite's global score of 77. Both phones in this comparison work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Huawei P40 lite 5G has the older 10 version while Huawei P30 Lite has Android 9.0 Pie. The Huawei P40 lite 5G body is newer than Huawei P30 Lite's, although it is somewhat thicker and somewhat heavier.
Huawei P30 Lite and Huawei P40 lite 5G have very similar screens, because although the Huawei P30 Lite has a bit smaller display and a little lower 1080 x 2312 resolution, it also counts with a bit more pixels per inch of screen. The Huawei P30 Lite has much more memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P40 lite 5G, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Huawei P30 Lite also has an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a bit better processing power than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has more RAM memory. Huawei P40 lite 5G has better battery lifetime than Huawei P30 Lite, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity. The Huawei P40 lite 5G captures way better pictures and videos than Huawei P30 Lite, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a much higher resolution back facing camera and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
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