Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.4 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-04-07 | 2018-09-12 |
| 5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.17 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blush gold, Deep Sea blue, Ice white and Silver frost | Black, Blue and Gold |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 244.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 990 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2860 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-G76 MP16 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 20.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 23.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.78 inches (1/1.28") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 12.21 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.76 | 5.68 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 is much better than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, having a general score of 86.4 against 76.2. Both phones we compare here use Android OS, but Huawei P40 has the older 10 version and Huawei Mate 20 lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Although the Huawei P40 is newer than the Huawei Mate 20 lite, it is just a little bit heavier and just a little thicker.
The Huawei P40 features a bit more powerful CPU than Huawei Mate 20 lite, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Huawei P40 has a little more vivid display than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340px, the Huawei P40 also counts with a bit greater pixels quantity in each inch of display.
Huawei P40 has a way better camera than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video resolution and a back camera with a lot better 50 megapixels resolution. The Huawei Mate 20 lite features a greater storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P40, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with an external SD slot that allows up to 512 GB.
The Huawei P40 features a little better battery life than Huawei Mate 20 lite, because it has 3800mAh of battery capacity against 3750mAh.
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