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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-06-17 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MP6 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 lite 5G has a general score of 83.4, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 5s's 76.4 overall score. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P40 lite 5G has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Although the Huawei P40 lite 5G is a lot newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s, it is just a bit thicker and heavier.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a bit better screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a lot smaller screen and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920, it also counts with a little higher amount of pixels per display inch. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a much better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a bigger aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light situations and a camera with a much better 64 megapixels resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features as much storage for applications and games as the Huawei P40 lite 5G, both of them have the same internal storage capacity. Huawei P40 lite 5G has better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3200mAh.
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