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| Global Score | |
| 83.4 | 78.1 |
| 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 | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| -- | Metal |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.4 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G57 MP6 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.22 | 9.57 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.76 |
| 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 global score of 83.4, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's overall score of 78.1. Both of these phones have Android OS (Operating System), but Huawei P40 lite 5G has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has Android 6.0 Marshmallow. The Huawei P40 lite 5G body is notably newer than the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's, but it's heavier and just a bit thicker.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a bit more powerful CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a larger number of cores. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus features a bit better looking screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, although it has a bit smaller screen, a little less pixels per display inch and a bit worse 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus has as much storage for games and applications as the Huawei P40 lite 5G one, both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity. The Huawei P40 lite 5G shoots better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a back-facing camera with way more mega-pixels and a bigger diafragm aperture.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because it has a 5 percent larger battery capacity.
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