Overall Score
62.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#1973)62.3
Performance(#1072)70.8
Camera(#1236)48.7
Display(#5046)70.5
Battery(#2962)52.5
Build(#11003)68.8
Comparisons Featuring Huawei P40 lite 5G
Short Review
- The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a sleek design with dimensions of 162.3 x 75 x 8.6 mm and a weight of 189 grams, available in Crush Green, Space Silver, and Midnight Black.
- Its 6.5-inch IPS LCD display supports HDR10 with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, providing vibrant visuals at approximately 405 ppi.
- Powered by the Kirin 820 5G chipset, it offers robust performance with an octa-core CPU and options for 6GB or 8GB of RAM.
- The camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, an 8 MP ultrawide lens, and two 2 MP sensors for macro and depth, capable of recording 4K video at 30fps.
- A 16 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The 4000 mAh battery supports 40W fast charging but lacks wireless charging.
- Running on Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, it does not include Google Play Services.
- Connectivity options include 5G, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, and NFC.
- The device has a USB Type-C port and retains a headphone jack.
- Overall, the Huawei P40 lite 5G combines solid specifications with a modern design.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020, May 15
Announced2020, May 15
DescriptionAlso available with 4G/LTE only
Display
Size6.5"
TypeIPS LCD, HDR10
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
PPI1080
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✓
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetKirin 820 5G (7 nm)
CPUOcta-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 (6-core)
Memory128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera64 MP
Main Camera Details64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera16 MP
Front Camera Details16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video Recording4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 4000 mAh
Charging Details40W wired, 70% in 30 min5W reverse wired
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions162.3 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
Weight189 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsCrush Green, Space Silver, Midnight Black
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
5G✓
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
NFC✓
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
OS VersionAndroid 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes