Category Breakdown
Huawei P40 lite 5G
vivo X30
Performance
84.683.1
Camera
47.475.1
Display
76.783.3
Battery
28.130.0
Build
0.278.7
Connectivity
82.285.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
48.460.1
Summary
- The Huawei P40 lite 5G features a 6.5-inch IPS LCD display with HDR10 support, while the vivo X30 has a slightly smaller 6.44-inch Super AMOLED display, also with HDR capabilities, offering better brightness at 800 nits.
- In terms of performance, the P40 lite is powered by the Kirin 820 5G chipset, whereas the X30 utilizes the Exynos 980, both providing solid performance but differing in architecture.
- The camera systems are comparable, with both offering a 64 MP main sensor; however, the X30 includes OIS and a telephoto lens for enhanced versatility.
- The P40 lite has a 4000 mAh battery with 40W charging, while the X30 boasts a larger 4350 mAh battery with 33W charging.
- Software-wise, the P40 lite runs Android 10 with EMUI 10.1, lacking Google Play Services, while the X30 operates on Android 9.0 with Funtouch 10.0.
- Build quality differs as well, with the P40 lite having a plastic frame and the X30 featuring a glass front and back with an aluminum frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P40 lite 5G
vivo X30
General
Release Date
2020, May 15
2019
Announced
2020, May 15
2019
Description
Also available with 4G/LTE only
N/A
Display
Size
6.5"
6.44"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
Super AMOLED, HDR, 800 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~409 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✓
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 820 5G (7 nm)
Exynos 980 (8 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A77 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 (6-core)
Mali-G76 MP5
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
64 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)
64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS32 MP, f/2.0, 50mm (telephoto), 1/2.8", 0.8µm, PDAF, OIS, 2x optical zoom8 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Main Camera Features
LED flash, Panorama, HDR
Laser AF, LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
32 MP, f/2.4, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
4350 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
40W wired, 70% in 30 min5W reverse wired
33W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
162.3 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
158.5 x 74.1 x 8.8 mm (6.24 x 2.92 x 0.35 in)
Weight
189 g
196.5 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
Colors
Crush Green, Space Silver, Midnight Black
Black, Peach, Light Blue, Rainbow Shadow
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE, 5G
HSPA, LTE, 5G (3.6+ Gbps DL)
5G
✓
✓
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 10.0
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

