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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Huawei |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Plastic | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 274 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Huawei P40 lite 5G has an overall score of 83.4, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy J8's general score of 76.7. Both of these devices use the same Android 10 OS. The Huawei P40 lite 5G body is newer than Samsung Galaxy J8's, but it is just a little heavier and a little thicker. The Huawei P40 lite 5G has a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has more RAM memory.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a much better display than Galaxy J8, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a bit larger display and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels. The Galaxy J8 counts with a bit bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G takes better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting photographs in low-light environments, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and a camera in the back with a lot better resolution.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with just a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy J8, because it has a 14 percent bigger battery size.
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