Huawei nova 8i vs Huawei P40 lite

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PHONES
Phone Names	Huawei nova 8i	Huawei P40 lite

Network
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100	HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 20, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B
Speed	HSPA, LTE	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
	-	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 18, 19, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 - JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-L22B

Launch
Announced	2021, July 07	2020, February 27. Released 2020, March 02
Status	Available. Released 2021, July 22	Discontinued

Body
Build	-	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Dimensions	161.9 x 74.7 x 8.6 mm (6.37 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)	159.2 x 76.3 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Weight	190 g (6.70 oz)	183 g (6.46 oz)

Display
Resolution	1080 x 2376 pixels (~391 ppi density)	1080 x 2310 pixels (~398 ppi density)
Size	6.67 inches, 108.1 cm2 (~89.4% screen-to-body ratio)	6.4 inches, 101.4 cm2 (~83.5% screen-to-body ratio)
Type	IPS LCD	IPS LCD

Platform
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)
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)	Kirin 810 (7 nm)
GPU	Adreno 610	Mali-G52 MP6
OS	Android 10, EMUI 11, no Google Play Services	Android 10, EMUI 10, no Google Play Services

Memory
Card slot	No	Nano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM	128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
	-	UFS 2.1

Main Camera
Features	LED flash, Panorama, HDR	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Quad	64 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, 120˚, 17mm (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens	48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF 8 MP, f/2.4, (ultrawide) 2 MP (macro) Auxiliary lens
Single	16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	-
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Selfie camera
Features	HDR	HDR
Single	16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)	16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Sound
3.5mm jack	Yes	Yes
35mm jack	Yes	Yes
Loudspeaker	Yes	Yes

Comms
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC	No	Yes (market/region dependent): JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS	GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS
Radio	No	FM radio
USB	USB Type-C 2.0	USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Features
Sensors	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass	Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Battery
Charging	66W wired, 60% in 17 min, 100% in 38 min	40W wired, 70% in 30 min
Type	Li-Po 4300 mAh	Li-Po 4200 mAh, non-removable

Misc
Colors	Moonlight Silver, Interstellar Blue, Starry Black	Black, Emerald Green, Light Pink/Blue, Skyline Gray
Models	NEN-L22, NEN-LX1, NEN-LX3	JNY-L21A, JNY-L01A, JNY-L21B, JNY-L22A, JNY-L02A, JNY-L22B, JNY-LX1
Price	About 200 EUR	About 170 EUR

Tests
Battery life	-	Endurance rating 121h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	Contrast ratio: 1085:1 (nominal)
Loudspeaker	-	-27.0 LUFS (Good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 325777 (v8) GeekBench: 7846 (v4.4), 1862 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

OUR TESTS
Battery (old)	-	Endurance rating 121h
Camera	-	Photo / Video
Display	-	1085:1 contrast ratio, 515 nits max brightness (measured)
Loudspeaker	-	-27.0 LUFS (Good)
Performance	-	AnTuTu: 325777 (v8) GeekBench: 7846 (v4.4), 1862 (v5.1) GFXBench: 18fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)