Huawei P30 Lite vs Huawei P40 Specs Comparison

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Huawei P30 Lite Huawei P40
Released · Apr 05, 2019
Released · Apr 07, 2020
6.2-inch · 2312x1080px
6.1-inch · 2340x1080px
Triple camera
Triple camera
4GB · 128GB
6GB · 128GB
3340 mAh
3800 mAh
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Design

Dimensions
6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 inches
152.9 x 72.7 x 7.4 mm
5.86 x 2.80 x 0.33 inches
148.9 x 71.06 x 8.5 mm
Weight
5.61 oz (159.0 g) 6.17 oz (175.0 g)
Materials
Back: Glass Back: Glass
Frame: Metal
Resistance
Splash, Dust; IP53
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, White Deep Sea blue, Ice white, Black, Blush gold, Silver frost

Display

Size
6.2-inch 6.1-inch
Resolution
2312x1080px, 415 PPI 2340x1080px, 422 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD OLED
Refresh rate
90Hz
Screen-to-body
84.24 % 86.29 %
Features
Oleophobic coating, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor HDR support, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) HiSilicon Kirin 990 (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
Octa-core
ARM Cortex-A76 and ARM Cortex-A55
GPU
Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G76 MP16
RAM
4GB 6GB
Internal storage
128GB 128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie), Huawei Emotion UI Android (10), Emotion UI

Battery

Capacity
3340 mAh 3800 mAh
Type
Li - Polymer
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge Huawei SuperCharge, Qi wireless charging, Reverse wireless charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W Wired: 22.5W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera Triple camera
Main camera
24 MP (PDAF, BSI sensor)
Aperture size: F1.8
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Focal length: 23 mm
Sensor size: 1/1.28"
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
16 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Focal Length: 17 mm
Third camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
8 MP (Telephoto, OIS)
Optical zoom: 3.0x
Aperture size: F2.4
Focal Length: 80 mm
Flash
LED Dual LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
32 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD) 32 MP (Dual-Camera, HDR), Video capture: 3840x2160 (4K UHD) (60 fps)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.1
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,ax(Wi-Fi 6),dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 3.1
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Other
VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G
Bands n1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79
4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700 APT) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 18(800 Lower), 19(800 Upper), 20(800 DD), 26(850+), 28(700 APT), 32(1500 L-band)
4G (TDD)
Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+) Bands 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900+), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(800), 8(900)
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM, eSIM
VoLTE
Yes Yes

Buyers information

In The Box
Handset, Charger, USB Cable, TPU Protective case, Quick Start Guide, Eject Tool Charger, USB Type-C Cable, USB Type-C Earphones, Quick Start Guide, Eject Tool, Warranty Card

Availability

Officially announced
Mar 26, 2019 Mar 26, 2020

Alternative variants

With 6GB RAM and 256GB internal storage.
RAM 6GB
Internal storage 256GB (UFS 2.1)
Main camera 48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 27 mm
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera 8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Focal Length: 17 mm
Third camera 2 MP (Depth information)
Aperture size: F2.4
Weight 5.39 oz (152.9 g)
with 8GB RAM
RAM 8GB
with 256GB storage
RAM 8GB
Internal storage 256GB
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