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- P40 lite 5G vs Mi 9
Huawei P40 lite 5G vs Xiaomi Mi 9
What P40 lite 5G does better (11) and where Mi 9 wins (10) — every spec side by side.
vs
4.7Display5.7
7.2Camera5.7
3.8Battery3.9
7.1Features5.0
Dimensions
Size comparison
P40 lite 5GMi 9
| P40 lite 5G | Mi 9 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 162.3 mm | 157.5 mm | +4.8 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 74.7 mm | +0.3 mm |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.6 mm | +1 mm |
| Weight | 189 g | 173 g | +16 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is P40 lite 5G better than Mi 9?
- Battery capacity4,000 mAh vs 3,300 mAh+21%
- Wired charging40 W vs 27 W+48%
- 5GYes · Mi 9: No
- RAM8 GB vs 6 GB+33%
- Main camera64 MP vs 48 MP+33%
- Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
- Memory card slotYes · Mi 9: No
- Ultra-wide cameraYes · Mi 9: No
- Dual SIMYes · Mi 9: No
- 3.5 mm headphone jackYes · Mi 9: No
- Charged in 30 min70% vs 50%+40%
Why is Mi 9 better than P40 lite 5G?
- OLED panelNo · P40 lite 5G: Yes
- Storage (max)128 GB vs 256 GB2×
- Wireless chargingNo · P40 lite 5G: Yes
- CPU frequency2.36 GHz vs 2.84 GHz+20%
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
- Weight189 g vs 173 g+9%
- Rear cameras2 vs 3+50%
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 20 MP+25%
- Thickness8.6 mm vs 7.6 mm+13%
- Screen-to-body ratio83.8% vs 90.7%+8%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 189 g | 173 g |
| Thickness | 8.6 mm | 7.6 mm |
| Height | 162.3 mm | 157.5 mm |
| Width | 75 mm | 74.7 mm |
| Back | — | Glass |
| Glass protection | — | Gorilla Glass 6 |
| Colours | Crush Green, Space Silver, Midnight Black | Black, Blue, Purple |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.5″ | 6.4″ |
| Panel | IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| OLED panel | No | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,340 px |
| Pixel density | 405 ppi | 403 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 600 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 615 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 83.8% | 90.7% |
| HDR | Yes | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Kirin 820 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 |
| Chip maker | Kirin | Qualcomm |
| Process | 7 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2.36 GHz | 2.84 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G57 | Adreno 640 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 786,843 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 2,929 |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | — | 877 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 6 GB |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 128 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.1 |
| Memory card slot | Yes | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 64 MP | 48 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Main sensor size | — | 1/2" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 3 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | No |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | No |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Optical zoom | — | 2× |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 20 MP |
| 4K selfie video | No | No |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,000 mAh | 3,300 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Wired charging | 40 W | 27 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 70% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 20 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | No |
| eSIM | No | No |
| Dual SIM | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.1 | 5 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C |
| USB version | 2 | 2 |
| Infrared port | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | Yes | No |
| Fingerprint sensor | Side | Under display |
| Barometer | Yes | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | proximity, accelerometer, gyro, light, compass, fingerprint |
| SAR (head) | — | 1.39 W/kg |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Interface | EMUI 10.1 | Miui V10 |
