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| Global Score | |
| 79.5 | 78.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-03-02 | 2019-05-07 |
| 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink | Black, Purple and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 244.00 | $ 167.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2310 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 398 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP6 GPU | Adreno 615 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.89 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.08 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Huawei P40 Lite has a global score of 79.5, which is just a bit better than Google Pixel 3a XL's 78.9 overall score. These phones come with Android operating system, but the Huawei P40 Lite has the older 10 version and Google Pixel 3a XL has Android 11. The Huawei P40 Lite is a newer phone than the Google Pixel 3a XL, but it's just a little bit thicker and just a little heavier.
Huawei P40 Lite counts with just a little better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a larger amount of RAM. The Huawei P40 Lite counts with a little more vivid screen than Google Pixel 3a XL, because although it has a just a little worse count of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a little bit larger screen and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels.
The Huawei P40 Lite counts with a very superior memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity. Huawei P40 Lite takes better pictures and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back-facing camera with a way higher resolution.
The Huawei P40 Lite features a bit longer battery life than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 14% larger battery capacity.
Although Huawei P40 Lite is a better device, it costs a lot more than Google Pixel 3a XL, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Google Pixel 3a XL. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can get the Google Pixel 3a XL, and give up a few specs and features, but you will get the most with your budget.
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