Huawei P40 vs Huawei P40 Lite
Short Description
Huawei P40
Screen size: 6.1" / Resolution: 1080 x 2340 px / Main camera: 50 MP & 16 MP & 8 MP / Front camera: 32MP / RAM: 6GB, 8GB / Battery power: 3800 mAh / Has 5G support: ✔ / Internal storage: 128GB, 256GB / SIM cards: 1 SIM, 1 eSIM
Huawei P40 Lite
Screen size: 6.4" / Resolution: 1080 x 2310 px / Main camera: 48 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP / Front camera: 16MP / RAM: 6GB, 8GB / Battery power: 4200 mAh / Internal storage: 128GB / SIM cards: 2 SIM
Key Differences
Huawei P40
Huawei P40 Lite
How is Huawei P40 better than Huawei P40 Lite?
Faster CPU speed: 2 x 2.86 GHz & 2 x 2.36 GHz & 4 x 1.95 GHz vs 2 x 2.27 GHz & 6 x 1.88 GHz
AnTuTu score is about 153% higher
More internal storage in max option: 128GB, 256GB vs 128GB
More megapixels main camera: 50 MP & 16 MP & 8 MP vs 48 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
More megapixels front camera: 32MP vs 16MP
Better display resolution: 1080 x 2340 px vs 1080 x 2310 px
Lighter: 175 g (6.17 ounces) vs 183 g (6.46 ounces)
Narrower: 71.06 mm (2.8 inches) vs 76.3 mm (3 inches)
Shorter: 148.9 mm (5.86 inches) vs 159.2 mm (6.27 inches)
More color options: Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black vs Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue, Skyline Gray
The phone is 1 month newer
Huawei P40
Huawei P40 Lite
How is Huawei P40 Lite better than Huawei P40?
Bigger battery capacity: 4200 mAh vs 3800 mAh
Has a larger display diagonal: 6.4" vs 6.1"
Higher charging speed: 40W vs 22.5W
Size Comparison
Huawei P40
Huawei P40 Lite
Height
148.9 mm
(5.86 inches)
Width
71.06 mm
(2.8 inches)
Thickness
8.5 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
175 g
(6.17 ounces)
6.1"
6.4"
Height
159.2 mm
(6.27 inches)
Width
76.3 mm
(3 inches)
Thickness
8.7 mm
(0.34 inches)
Screen size
6.4"
Weight
183 g
(6.46 ounces)
Height
148.9 mm
(5.86 inches)
Width
71.06 mm
(2.8 inches)
Thickness
8.5 mm
(0.33 inches)
Screen size
6.1"
Weight
175 g
(6.17 ounces)
Height
159.2 mm
(6.27 inches)
Width
76.3 mm
(3 inches)
Thickness
8.7 mm
(0.34 inches)
Screen size
6.4"
Weight
183 g
(6.46 ounces)
3D comparison
Huawei P40
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Huawei P40 Lite
Expert Score
Score 3.8
Score 4.5
Huawei P40
Huawei P40 Lite
Huawei P40
Huawei P40 Lite
Score 3.8
Score 4.5
Smartprix
Huawei P40
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Benchmarks
AnTuTu Score
Huawei P40
718,357 +153.39%
Huawei P40 Lite
283,500
The score reflects a device's overall performance by summing up results from tests of RAM speed, CPU, and 2D/3D graphics.
3DMark Wild Life benchmark
Huawei P40
3,276 +130.54%
Huawei P40 Lite
1,421
Is a cross-platform benchmark designed to test the graphical performance of devices under high GPU load.
Geekbench 5 · Multi-Core
Huawei P40
2,922 +57.95%
Huawei P40 Lite
1,850
Measures the aggregate performance of all processor cores in a device, simulating tasks optimized for multi-threaded processing in Geekbench 5.
Geekbench 5 · Single-Core
Huawei P40
753 +27.84%
Huawei P40 Lite
589
Measures the performance of a single processor core in a device, evaluating its efficiency in handling single-threaded tasks in Geekbench 5.
Battery Performance
Huawei P40
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Battery Life
Charging timeComparison videos
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Huawei P40 vs Huawei P40 Lite E: Comparison - speed test and camera comparison
Technical Specifications
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Specs
Huawei P40
Huawei P40 Lite
Design
Weight
175 g (6.17 ounces)
183 g (6.46 ounces)
Thickness
8.5 mm (0.33 inches)
8.7 mm (0.34 inches)
Width
71.06 mm (2.8 inches)
76.3 mm (3 inches)
Height
148.9 mm (5.86 inches)
159.2 mm (6.27 inches)
Is weather-sealed (splashproof)
✔
-
Ingress Protection (IP) rating
IP53
-
Volume
89.94 cm³
105.68 cm³
Color options
Silver Frost, Blush Gold, Deep Sea Blue, Ice White, Black
Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue, Skyline Gray
French Repairability Index
5.4
5.4
Display
Screen size
6.1"
6.4"
Display type
OLED/AMOLED
IPS, LCD
Pixel density
422 ppi
398 ppi
Resolution
1080 x 2340 px
1080 x 2310 px
Refresh rate
60Hz
60Hz
Has branded damage-resistant glass
✔
-
Gorilla Glass version
Gorilla Glass 6
-
Always-On Display
✔
-
Has a touch screen
✔
✔
Performance
Internal storage
128GB, 256GB
128GB
RAM
6GB, 8GB
6GB, 8GB
Android version
Android 10
Android 10
CPU speed
2 x 2.86 GHz & 2 x 2.36 GHz & 4 x 1.95 GHz
2 x 2.27 GHz & 6 x 1.88 GHz
GPU clock speed
-
850 MHz
Has integrated LTE
✔
✔
RAM speed
2133 MHz
2133 MHz
Semiconductor size
7 nm
7 nm
Supports 64-bit
✔
✔
DirectX version
DirectX 12
DirectX 12
Has integrated graphics
✔
✔
OpenGL ES version
-
3.2
Uses big.LITTLE technology
✔
✔
CPU threads
8 threads
8 threads
Has TrustZone
✔
✔
Maximum memory bandwidth
-
31.78 GB/s
OpenVG version
-
1.1
OpenCL version
-
2
L2 cache
-
1 MB
DDR memory version
-
4
Maximum memory amount
-
8GB
Release date
2020
2020
Memory channels
2
4
Number of transistors
10300 million
-
Has NX bit
-
✔
Has an external memory slot
✔
✔
GPU turbo
700 MHz
-
Maximum amount of external memory supported
256GB
256GB
L1 cache
-
256 KB
Cameras
Main camera
50 MP & 16 MP & 8 MP
48 MP & 8 MP & 2 MP & 2 MP
Front camera
32MP
16MP
Has built-in optical image stabilization
✔
-
Video recording (main camera)
2160 x 60 fps
1080 x 30 fps
Wide aperture (main camera)
f/1.9 & f/2.2 & f/2.4
f/1.8 & f/2.4 & f/2.4 & f/2.4
Has a dual-tone LED flash
✔
-
Has a BSI sensor
✔
✔
Has continuous autofocus when recording movies
✔
-
Has phase-detection autofocus for photos
✔
✔
Supports slow-motion video recording
✔
✔
Has a built-in HDR mode
✔
✔
Has a flash
✔
✔
Has manual exposure
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) main camera
✔
✔
Optical zoom
5x
0x
Number of flash LEDs
2
1
Has a CMOS sensor
✔
✔
Has manual ISO
✔
✔
Has a serial shot mode
✔
✔
Has a front camera
✔
✔
Has manual white balance
✔
✔
Shoots raw
✔
✔
Has touch autofocus
✔
✔
Can create panoramas in-camera
✔
✔
Wide aperture (front camera)
f/2.2
f/2.0
Has timelapse function
✔
✔
Has a dual-lens (or multi-lens) front camera
✔
-
Minimum focal length
17 mm
-
Maximum focal length
80 mm
-
Maximum iso
204800 ISO
-
Operating system
Has theme customization
✔
✔
Has dark mode
✔
✔
Has focus modes
✔
✔
Has customizable notifications
✔
✔
Supports split screen
✔
✔
Supports instant markup
✔
✔
Supports PiP and PaP
✔
✔
Can be used as a PC
✔
-
Has sharing intents
✔
✔
Has a child lock
✔
✔
Is free and open source
✔
✔
Tracks the current position of a mobile device
✔
✔
Is a multi-user system
✔
✔
Supports widgets
✔
✔
The browser has word wrap
✔
✔
Has voice commands
✔
✔
Has offline voice recognition
✔
✔
More languages supported
125
125
Battery
Battery power
3800 mAh
4200 mAh
Supports fast charging
✔
✔
Charging speed
22.5W
40W
Has a battery level indicator
✔
✔
Has a rechargeable battery
✔
✔
Audio
Has LDAC
✔
-
Has aptX
✔
-
Number of microphones
3
2
Has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
-
✔
Has a radio
-
✔
Features
Has 5G support
✔
-
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Download speed
2300 MBits/s
400 MBits/s
Upload speed
1250 MBits/s
75 MBits/s
Has USB Type-C
✔
✔
USB version
3.1
2
Has NFC
✔
✔
SIM cards
1 SIM, 1 eSIM
2 SIM
Has a fingerprint scanner
✔
✔
Bluetooth version
5.1
5
Has a gyroscope
✔
✔
Has GPS
✔
✔
Has a compass
✔
✔
Supports Wi-Fi
✔
✔
Has a cellular module
✔
✔
Supports Galileo
✔
✔
Has an infrared sensor
✔
-
Has an accelerometer
✔
✔
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