Category Breakdown
Huawei P40 lite
Oppo A9 (2020)
Performance
83.578.3
Camera
28.462.7
Display
58.969.8
Battery
29.533.7
Build
67.971.8
Connectivity
67.563.3
Audio
8.987.6
Overall
46.857.8
Summary
- The Huawei P40 lite features a 6.4-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2310 pixels, offering a sharper image compared to the Oppo A9 (2020), which has a larger 6.5-inch IPS LCD but a lower resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the P40 lite is powered by the Kirin 810 chipset, providing superior processing capabilities over the Snapdragon 665 in the Oppo A9.
- Both phones have a 48 MP main camera, but the Oppo A9 supports 4K video recording and gyro-EIS, whereas the P40 lite is limited to 1080p.
- The P40 lite has a 4200 mAh battery with 40W fast charging, while the Oppo A9 has a larger 5000 mAh battery but slower 10W charging.
- Regarding software, the P40 lite runs on Android 10 with EMUI 10, lacking Google Play Services, while the Oppo A9 initially comes with Android 9 but is upgradable to Android 10 with ColorOS 7.1.
- Both devices have a plastic back and frame, but the Oppo A9 includes Gorilla Glass 3 on the front for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P40 lite
Oppo A9 (2020)
General
Release Date
2020, February 27
2019
Announced
2020, February 27
2019, September 10
Description
Also available with 5GVersions: JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B, JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-L22B
Also known as Oppo A11x
Display
Size
6.4"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 480 nits (typ)
Resolution
1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 810 (7 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G52 MP6
Adreno 610
Memory
128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.25", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.3, 119˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
16 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Front Camera Features
HDR
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 5000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
40W wired, 70% in 30 min
10W wiredReverse wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
163.6 x 75.6 x 9.1 mm (6.44 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
Weight
183 g
195 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue, Skyline Gray
Marine Green, Space Purple, Vanilla Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✓
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes, with stereo speakers
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, ColorOS 7.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

