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| Global Score | |
| 72.9 | 77 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Huawei |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-04-16 | 2019-04-05 |
| 5.71 x 2.79 x 0.27 inches | 6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches |
| 5.08 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum | Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 491.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2312 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 412 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 955 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP4 GPU | Mali-G51 MP4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3340mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 P30 Lite is slightly better than Huawei P9, having a general score of 77 against 72.9. Huawei P30 Lite is a way newer phone than the Huawei P9, although it is just a little bit thicker and a bit heavier. The Huawei P9 counts with a bit better display than Huawei P30 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller display and a bit lower 1080 x 1920px resolution, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch.
The Huawei P30 Lite features a much better storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Huawei P9, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB. Huawei P9 features a bit faster processing unit than Huawei P30 Lite, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 processing cores.
Huawei P9 counts with just a bit better camera than Huawei P30 Lite, although it has a much worse 12 mega-pixels resolution camera in the back, a much smaller back camera sensor which provides a way worse image and video quality, a worse (Full HD) video resolution and a tinier diafragm aperture. The Huawei P30 Lite has just a little bit longer battery duration than Huawei P9, because it has 3340mAh of battery capacity instead of 3000mAh.
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