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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-06-17 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.20 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| -- | 6.67 ounces |
| -- | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| $ 419.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | OLED |
| 565 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE and GPRS | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 5.9 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 lite 5G is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 5, having an 83.4 score against 73.7. Xiaomi Mi 5 features a much better looking screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels amount in each screen inch and a better resolution of 2560 x 1440 pixels.
Xiaomi Mi 5 features a bit superior CPU than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has 4 less cpu cores and 3 GB lesser RAM memory, it also counts with an additional graphics processor. Huawei P40 lite 5G features a much greater storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has 128 GB internal memory.
The Huawei P40 lite 5G captures way better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5, and although they both have a F1.8 camera aperture, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a back-facing camera with a lot higher resolution. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features just a little better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 5, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity.
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