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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-06-17 |
| -- | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.67 ounces |
| Black and White | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 524 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.32 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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 has a score of 83.4, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi 12S Ultra's general score of 81. These phones include Android OS, but Huawei P40 lite 5G has an older 10 version while Xiaomi 12S Ultra has Android 12 version. Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a very superior CPU than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a much better looking display than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because it has a quite bigger screen, a higher number of pixels per display inch and a higher 1440 x 3200px resolution. Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a much greater memory capacity to install games and applications than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because it has 128 GB more internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra takes slightly better videos and photos than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for capturing pictures or video in low light environments and a back facing camera with a lot worse resolution, it also counts with a lot higher 7680x4320 video resolution.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with greater battery life than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because it has a 20% greater battery capacity.
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