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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 83.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Huawei |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10 |
| 2017-11-08 | 2020-06-17 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.67 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Crush green, Midnight black and Space silver |
| Metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 820 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 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 505 GPU | Mali-G57 MP6 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.36 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 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 | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, having a score of 83.4 against 72.1. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Huawei P40 lite 5G has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version. The Huawei P40 lite 5G is a newer phone than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1, but it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker.
Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with a little faster processing unit than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Huawei P40 lite 5G also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a better screen than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a lot better screen density, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400 and a bigger screen.
Huawei P40 lite 5G counts with slightly more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a way better camera than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a back-facing camera with a much better 64 megapixels resolution, a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a bigger aperture to capture better low light photography.
Huawei P40 lite 5G features improved battery duration than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3080mAh.
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