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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2020-03-02 |
| 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches |
| 6.70 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, | Crush green, Midnight black and Sakura pink |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 244.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 398 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 810 chipset |
| Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2270 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Mali-G52 MP6 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4200mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
Huawei P40 Lite is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, getting a 79.5 score against 76.7. Even though Huawei P40 Lite is older and a bit thicker than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, it's body is still just a bit lighter. These devices have Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P40 Lite has the older 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 has Android 11.
Huawei P40 Lite features a display that's very similar to the Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 one, because although the Huawei P40 Lite has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2310 and a just a little lower pixels density, it also counts with a little larger screen. The Huawei P40 Lite has a bit better processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM.
Huawei P40 Lite features just a bit more storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with more internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 counts with a bit better camera than Huawei P40 Lite. Both have the same camera aperture, a 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, a 0.5 inches sensor, the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
The Huawei P40 Lite counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 4200mAh battery size.
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