Huawei P9 lite mini
#4149
LG K8 (2017)
#4197Category Breakdown
Huawei P9 lite mini
LG K8 (2017)
Performance
53.452.6
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.121.8
Build
77.871.8
Connectivity
48.758.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.835.4
Summary
- The Huawei P9 lite mini and LG K8 (2017) both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the P9 lite mini has a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of build quality, the P9 lite mini utilizes glass and aluminum materials, while the K8 has a plastic back and frame, making the former feel more premium.
- Performance-wise, both devices are powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, but the P9 lite mini has 2GB of RAM compared to the K8's 1.5GB, potentially offering better multitasking.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera and 5 MP front camera, with similar video recording capabilities.
- The P9 lite mini has a larger 3020 mAh battery, while the K8's battery is 2500 mAh, which may affect overall longevity.
- Both run Android 7.0 Nougat, but the P9 lite mini features EMUI 5.1 for a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei P9 lite mini
LG K8 (2017)
General
Release Date
2017
2017
Announced
2017
2016
Description
Versions: SLA-L02, SLA-L22, SLA-L03. Also known as Huawei Y6 Pro 2017
Versions: M200N (Europe); X240 (Russia); US215 (US Cellular)
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~293 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 308Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.5 x 71 x 8.1 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
144.5 x 72.1 x 8 mm (5.69 x 2.84 x 0.31 in)
Weight
145 g
144 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Silver, black, gold
Silver, Titan, Gold, Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
v4.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity