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Huawei P10 Lite

Huawei P10 Lite

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Xiaomi Redmi 7

Xiaomi Redmi 7

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Category Breakdown

Huawei P10 Lite
Xiaomi Redmi 7
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.4
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3

Summary

  • The Huawei P10 Lite features a more premium build with a glass front and back along with an aluminum frame, while the Xiaomi Redmi 7 has a glass front with a plastic back and frame, making it heavier.
  • In terms of display, the P10 Lite offers a sharper 5.2-inch 1080p resolution compared to the 6.26-inch 720p display of the Redmi 7.
  • Performance-wise, the P10 Lite is powered by the Kirin 658 chipset, which generally provides better efficiency than the Snapdragon 632 in the Redmi 7.
  • Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Redmi 7 includes an additional depth sensor and offers video recording at 60fps.
  • The Redmi 7 has a larger 4000mAh battery compared to the 3000mAh in the P10 Lite, but the latter supports faster 18W charging.
  • Software-wise, the P10 Lite runs on an older Android version (7.0) with EMUI, while the Redmi 7 comes with a more recent Android 9.0 and MIUI, providing a more updated software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei P10 Lite
Xiaomi Redmi 7

General

Release Date

2017
2019, March 20

Announced

2017
2019, March 18

Description

Versions: WAS-LX1/LX1A (EMEA); WAS-LX2 (Asia); WAS-LX3 (USA); WAS-L03T (Canada); WAS-AL00/WAS-TL10 (China); WAS-LX2J (Japan)Also known as Huawei Nova Youth
N/A

Display

Size

5.2"
6.26"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~424 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 658 (16 nm)
Qualcomm SDM632 Snapdragon 632 (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.1 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 250 Silver)

GPU

Mali-T830 MP2
Adreno 506

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
12 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.8", 1.25µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/2.2, 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30/60fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

18W wired
10W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

146.5 x 72 x 7.2 mm (5.77 x 2.83 x 0.28 in)
158.7 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm (6.25 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)

Weight

146 g
180 g

Materials

Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Pearl White, Graphite Black, Platinum Gold, Sapphire Blue
Lunar Red, Eclipse Black, Comet Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct (Western Europe, Korea)Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct (ROW)
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 9.0 Pie, upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), EMUI 8
Android 9.0 Pie, upgradable to Android 10, MIUI 12

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes