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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android | Android 10 |
| 2018-06-08 | 2020-06-17 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 422 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 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 2360 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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 is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, having a overall score of 83.4 against 75.9. Huawei P40 lite 5G works with Android 10 OS, while Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with Android OS. The Huawei P40 lite 5G design is notably newer than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's, but it is thicker and heavier.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a bit more vivid screen than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has a quite lower 1080 x 2244 resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit higher pixel count in each inch of screen. The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE. They have a 6 GB RAM and the same number of cores.
Huawei P40 lite 5G has a better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has a larger camera aperture and a camera in the back with a lot higher 64 mega pixels resolution. The Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 128 GB internal storage.
Huawei P40 lite 5G has better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3120mAh.
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