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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-01-15 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.27 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Red | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2360 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 11.44 | 11.22 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 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 has a score of 83.4, which is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's global score of 80.3. Huawei P40 lite 5G's body is newer than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's, although it's a little heavier and just a little bit thicker. Huawei P40 lite 5G features a screen that's very similar to Xiaomi Redmi Note 7's screen, because although the Huawei P40 lite 5G has a just a bit lower display density, it also counts with a bit higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a little bigger screen.
Huawei P40 lite 5G has a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has more RAM. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 captures clearer photos and videos than Huawei P40 lite 5G, although it has a way worse video quality and a back facing camera with much less megapixels, they both have a same size aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 features a lot bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Huawei P40 lite 5G, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Huawei P40 lite 5G's battery lifetime is very similar to the battery performance in Xiaomi Redmi Note 7.
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