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Huawei P40 lite vs Realme 7i

What P40 lite does better (9) and where 7i wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Huawei P40 lite
Huawei · 2020P40 lite
5.6Score
9 advantages≈ $180
Higher score
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Realme 7i
Realme · 20207i
5.4Score
3 advantages≈ $190
3.8Display4.5
6.0Camera6.9
3.9Battery4.6
5.0Features3.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

P40 lite7i
76.3 × 159.28.775.5 × 164.18.9
P40 lite7iDifference
Height159.2 mm164.1 mm−4.9 mm
Width76.3 mm75.5 mm+0.8 mm
Thickness8.7 mm8.9 mm−0.2 mm
Weight183 g188 g−5 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is P40 lite better than 7i?

  1. Wired charging40 W vs 18 W2.2×
  2. NFCYes · 7i: No
  3. Pixel density398 ppi vs 270 ppi+47%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. CPU frequency2.27 GHz vs 2 GHz+14%
  6. Weight183 g vs 188 g+3%
  7. Process7 nm vs 11 nm+57%
  8. Resolution (width)1,080 px vs 720 px+50%
  9. Thickness8.7 mm vs 8.9 mm+2%

Why is 7i better than P40 lite?

  1. Refresh rate60 Hz vs 90 Hz+50%
  2. Battery capacity4,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+19%
  3. Main camera48 MP vs 64 MP+33%
Specifications

Side by side

Huawei P40 liteHuawei P40 lite≈ $1805.6
Realme 7iRealme 7i≈ $1905.4
Design
Weight183 g188 g
Thickness8.7 mm8.9 mm
Height159.2 mm164.1 mm
Width76.3 mm75.5 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Glass protection—Corning Gorilla Glass
ColoursBlack, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue, Skyline GrayAurora Green, Polar Blue
Display
Screen size6.4″6.5″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)1,080 px720 px
Resolution (height)2,310 px1,600 px
Pixel density398 ppi270 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness450 nits—
Measured brightness515 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio83.5%82.3%
HDRYes—
Performance
ChipsetKirin 810Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662
Chip makerKirinQualcomm
Process7 nm11 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency2.27 GHz2 GHz
GPUMali-G52 MP6Adreno 610
AnTuTu score325,777—
Geekbench 6 (multi-core)7,846—
3DMark Wild Life Extreme382—
Memory
RAM8 GB8 GB
Storage (max)128 GB128 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera48 MP64 MP
Main camera aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Main sensor size1/2.0"1/1.73"
Rear cameras22
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraYesYes
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video1080p1080p
Selfie camera16 MP16 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity4,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-Po—
Wired charging40 W18 W
Charged in 30 min70%—
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCYesNo
USBUSB Type-C 2.0USB Type-C 2.0
USB version22
Satellite navigationGLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSSGLONASS, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Loudspeaker loudness-27 LUFS—
Fingerprint sensorSideRear
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—1.1 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10Android 10
PlatformAndroidAndroid
InterfaceEMUI 10—
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