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| Global Score | |
| 79 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-04-07 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.53 x 3.02 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.37 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| Aurora blue, Glacier white and Interstellar grey | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G SM7125 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| Kryo 465, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2300 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 618 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.55 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 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
Huawei P40 lite 5G is just a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, with an 83.4 score against 79. Both phones we are comparing here use Android OS (operating system), but the Huawei P40 lite 5G has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has Android 11. Even when the Huawei P40 lite 5G and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S were released only a few months apart, the Huawei P40 lite 5G is just a little lighter and just a little bit thinner.
Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has more RAM memory. Huawei P40 lite 5G has just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have an equal 1080 x 2400 resolution, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also counts with a quite greater pixels density.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S has a better storage capacity to install applications and games than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with a little bit better camera than Huawei P40 lite 5G, although it has a lower 3840x2160 video quality and a way worse 48 megapixels resolution back camera, they both have the same aperture.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9S counts with greater battery duration than Huawei P40 lite 5G, because it has a 26 percent bigger battery capacity.
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