Huawei nova 8i vs Huawei P40 lite Comparison and Differences

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Huawei nova 8i

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Huawei P40 lite

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Huawei nova 8i or Huawei P40 lite Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Huawei nova 8i Huawei P40 lite
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Release date 2021, July 07 2020, February 27
Dimensions (HxWxD) 161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm | 6.37 x 6.37 x 2.94 in 159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm | 6.27 x 6.27 x 3 in
Weight 190 g | 6.7 oz 183 g | 6.46 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
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Colors Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue
Battery 4300 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD LTPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.67" in 6.4" in
Screen area 108.1 cm2 101.4 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 89.4% 83.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2376 px 1080 x 2310 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 0 PPI 398 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 64 MP, Quad 48 MP, Quad
Camera specs -64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0'', 0.8µm, PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide)
-2 MP, f/2.4, 27mm (macro), 1/5.0'', 1.75µm
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Functions LED flash, Panorama, HDR LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide) 16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm
Functions HDR HDR
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10
Chipset - Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm) - HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver) - Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 610 Mali-G52 MP6
External memory No NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 201670
Antutu 8 Total 371523
GeekBench 6 Single Core 765
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1963
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1149
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 2603
GeekBench 5 Single Core 322 590
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1328 1854

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC No Yes (market/region dependent): JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A,
USB USB Type-C 2.0 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes Yes

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast charging 66W, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min

- Fast battery charging 40W: 70% in 30min
Versions
- Versions: JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B, JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-L22B

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