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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.89 |
| 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 | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.08 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Lite is better than Nokia 8.1, getting a general score of 79.5 against 72.1. These phones use the same Android 10 OS (Operating System). The Huawei P40 Lite is a newer phone than Nokia 8.1, but it's just a little heavier and a bit thicker. Huawei P40 Lite counts with a bit superior CPU than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei P40 Lite also has more RAM.
The Nokia 8.1 and the Huawei P40 Lite have really similar screens, because although the Huawei P40 Lite has a just a bit worse display pixels density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1080 x 2310 resolution and a little bigger display. Nokia 8.1 features a greater storage for games and applications than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports up to 400 GB.
Huawei P40 Lite counts with superior battery lifetime than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 20 percent larger battery capacity. The Huawei P40 Lite counts with a better camera than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same video frame rate, the same (Full HD) video quality and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a lot larger sensor and a back camera with a lot higher 48 mega-pixels resolution.
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