Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 82.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-06-17 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.74 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Metal and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") 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 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.66 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 9T is a bit better than Huawei P40 Lite, having a score of 82.2 against 79.5. Both phones in this comparison use the same Android 10 OS, so they should give identical OS features. Xiaomi Mi 9T is an a bit thicker and just a little bit heavier phone than Huawei P40 Lite. The Xiaomi Mi 9T counts with a little sharper screen than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have a display with the same size, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a little bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution and a just a bit higher pixel density.
Huawei P40 Lite's CPU is very similar to the Xiaomi Mi 9T one, both have a Octa-Core CPU and 6 GB of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 9T shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Huawei P40 Lite, and although they both have the same resolution camera in the back, a same size aperture and a 0.5 inches sensor, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a much better video quality.
Xiaomi Mi 9T and Huawei P40 Lite have quite similar storage for applications and games, both of them have the same internal memory. The Huawei P40 Lite has just a little better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because it has 4200mAh of battery capacity against 4000mAh.
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