Huawei P40 lite 5G vs Huawei Nova 9 Specs Comparison

Availability

Officially announced
May 19, 2020	Oct 21, 2021
Prices (MSRP)
	€499

Design

Dimensions
6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 inches 162.31 x 75 x 8.58 mm	6.30 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches 160 x 73.7 x 7.8 mm
Weight
6.67 oz / 189.0 g	6.17 oz / 175.0 g
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)	Optical in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Space silver, Crush green, Midnight black	Starry Blue, Black, Green, Violet

Display

Size
6.5-inch, 83.87% screen-to-body	6.6-inch, 89.89% screen-to-body
Type
OLED, 60Hz, HDR	OLED, 120Hz, HDR
Resolution
2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 405 PPI	2340x1080px, 19:5 ratio, 392 PPI

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
Untested	1.6 (Good)

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Hardware

System chip
HiSilicon Kirin 820 (7 nm)	Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2360 MHz Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55	Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo670
GPU
Mali-G57 MP6	Adreno 642L
Memory
6GB/128GB (UFS 2.1)	8GB/128GB (UFS) 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
Nano Memory (NM) up to 256 GB	not expandable
OS
Android (10)	Android (11)

Battery

Type
4000 mAh	4300 mAh
Charging
Huawei SuperCharge Reverse wired charging	Fast charging Reverse wired charging
Charge speed
Wired: 40.0W	Wired: 66.0W

Camera

Rear
Quad camera	Quad camera
Main camera
64 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm	50 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 23 mm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.4	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.4	2 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps)	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (60 fps), 720p (240 fps) HDR, EIS
Front
16 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p	32 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.1	5.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC	NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
34, 38, 39, 40, 41	34, 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

With 256GB internal storage

Memory	256GB

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