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- P30 lite vs P40 lite 5G
Huawei P30 lite vs Huawei P40 lite 5G
What P30 lite does better (6) and where P40 lite 5G wins (14) — every spec side by side.
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3.8Display4.6
5.3Camera7.2
2.7Battery3.8
5.0Features7.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
P30 liteP40 lite 5G
| P30 lite | P40 lite 5G | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 152.9 mm | 162.3 mm | −9.4 mm |
| Width | 72.7 mm | 75 mm | −2.3 mm |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8.6 mm | −1.2 mm |
| Weight | 159 g | 189 g | −30 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is P30 lite better than P40 lite 5G?
- Storage (max)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Weight159 g vs 189 g+19%
- Pixel density415 ppi vs 405 ppi+2%
- Rear cameras3 vs 2+50%
- Selfie camera24 MP vs 16 MP+50%
- Thickness7.4 mm vs 8.6 mm+16%
Why is P40 lite 5G better than P30 lite?
- Wired charging18 W vs 40 W2.2×
- RAM4 GB vs 8 GB2×
- 5GNo · P30 lite: Yes
- Battery capacity3,340 mAh vs 4,000 mAh+20%
- Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
- Charged in 30 min32% vs 70%2.2×
- Storage (base)64 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Ultra-wide cameraNo · P30 lite: Yes
- Max video1080p vs 4K
- 3.5 mm headphone jackNo · P30 lite: Yes
- CPU frequency2.2 GHz vs 2.36 GHz+7%
- Process12 nm vs 7 nm+71%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 159 g | 189 g |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 8.6 mm |
| Height | 152.9 mm | 162.3 mm |
| Width | 72.7 mm | 75 mm |
| Frame | Plastic | — |
| Back | Glass | — |
| Colours | Black | Crush Green, Space Silver, Midnight Black |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.2″ | 6.5″ |
| Panel | LTPS | IPS LCD |
| OLED panel | No | No |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,312 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 415 ppi | 405 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 460 nits | — |
| Measured brightness | 497 nits | — |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 84.2% | 83.8% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 710 | Kirin 820 5G |
| Chip maker | HiSilicon | Kirin |
| Process | 12 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.2 GHz | 2.36 GHz |
| GPU | Mali G51 MP4 | Mali-G57 |
| AnTuTu score | 336,905 | — |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | 1,547 | — |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage (base) | 64 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Memory card slot | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | 1/2.8" | — |
| Rear cameras | 3 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | No | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 1080p | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | — | 30 fps |
| Selfie camera | 24 MP | 16 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 3,340 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 18 W | 40 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 32% | 70% |
| Wireless charging | No | No |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | No | Yes |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C 2.0 |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Video output | Yes | — |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | Yes |
| Fingerprint sensor | Rear | Side |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, hall, fingerprint | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
| SAR (head) | 1.23 W/kg | — |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 12 | EMUI 10.1 |
