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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-09-29 | 2020-03-02 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| $ 345.00 | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 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 530 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Huawei P40 Lite is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 5s, getting a 79.5 score against 76.4. Although Huawei P40 Lite is incredibly newer than Xiaomi Mi 5s, it is just a little thicker and extremely heavier. These phones use Android OS (operating system), but Huawei P40 Lite has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 5s has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s features just a bit better looking screen than Huawei P40 Lite, because although it has a little smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a little greater screen pixel density. The Huawei P40 Lite has as much storage to install games and applications as the Xiaomi Mi 5s, they have exactly the same 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Huawei P40 Lite counts with a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a higher number of cores (but slower) and a greater amount of RAM. The Huawei P40 Lite counts with a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Huawei P40 Lite also has a larger sensor capturing better quality videos and photos, a larger camera aperture to take better low-light photos and video and a much more mega-pixels back-facing camera.
Huawei P40 Lite features improved battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity.
Huawei P40 Lite not only is the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also by far the cheapest one, making this phone a great choice.
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