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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Microsoft | Huawei |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-10 | 2020-06-17 |
| 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 8.82 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Glacier | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 540.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 8.1 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2700 x 1800 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 11.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3577mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.52 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
The Huawei P40 lite 5G is a little bit better than the Microsoft Surface Duo, getting an 83.4 score against 78.8. Both of these phones have the same Android 10 OS. Huawei P40 lite 5G's design is way lighter but way thicker than Microsoft Surface Duo, and they were released only a couple of months apart.
Microsoft Surface Duo features a little more vivid display than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a larger screen and a better resolution of 1800 x 2700. The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with as much storage to install applications and games as the Microsoft Surface Duo, both have the same internal storage.
Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a little better hardware performance than Huawei P40 lite 5G. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a much better camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rates, and they both have the same video definition, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also counts with a way more mega-pixels back camera and a bigger aperture.
Huawei P40 lite 5G has a bit superior battery life than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 12 percent larger battery size.
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