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Huawei P40 lite Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the Huawei P40 lite - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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Huawei P40 lite is a 2020 smartphone. It measures 159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm and weighs 183 g. It has a LTPS IPS LCD display measuring 6.4" inches. The resolution is 1080 x 2310 and 398 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 16 MP. The main camera is Quad with 48 MP.

It runs on Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55) CPU with 128GB 6GB RAM memory. The battery is 4200 mAh.

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Pros and Cons

Huawei P40 lite specs

General specs

Brand and model

Huawei P40 lite

Release date

2020, February 27

Dimensions

159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 3 x 0.34 in)

Weight

183 g (6.46 oz)

Body build

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue

Battery

4200 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po

Approximate price300 EUR

Screen

Technology

LTPS IPS LCD

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

6.4" inc

Screen area

101.4 cm2

Screen format

19:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

83.5%

Screen resolution

1080 x 2310 px

PPI /points per inch/

398 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

48 MP, Quad

Camera specs

-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, HDR, panorama

Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie

16 MP, Single

Specifications

16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm

Functions

HDR

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10

Chipset

- HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)

Processor CPU

- Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)

Graphics processor GPU

- Mali-G52 MP6

External memory

NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

Internal memory

128GB 6GB RAM

Antutu 8 score 371523 (Rank 208 of 1138)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 590 (Rank 476 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1854 (Rank 486 of 1564)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent): JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A,
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation

SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head) 1.19 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack Yes

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
- Fast battery charging 40W: 70% in 30min
- Versions: JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B, JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-L22B
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from Huawei. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from Huawei may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the Huawei P40 lite was around 300 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2020, February 27.
The weight of the Huawei P40 lite is 183 g.
The screen size of the Huawei P40 lite is 6.4" inches.
The size of the Huawei P40 lite is 159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (HxWxD).

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