Home Phone comparison Huawei P40 Lite and Xiaomi Pocophone F1 - Which is better?

Huawei P40 Lite vs Xiaomi Pocophone F1

47 out 100
Huawei P40 Lite
VS
44 out 100
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
Huawei P40 Lite
Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Compared 2 smartphones : Huawei P40 Lite Manufactured in March, 2020, with display 6.4 with chipsetHiSilicon Kirin 810, vs Xiaomi Pocophone F1, Manufactured in August, 2018 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 845. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Huawei P40 Lite
  • Larger display: 6.4in
  • Higher battery capacity: 4200mAh vs 4000mAh
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Pocophone F1
  • Higher pixel density: 403ppi
  • Lighter design: 182g vs 183g

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB		 - 6/64 GB
- 6/128 GB
- 8/256 GB

Review

Key Specs Huawei P40 Lite and Xiaomi Pocophone F1
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Huawei P40 Lite
vs
Xiaomi Pocophone F1

Display

Display quality comparison
Type LTPS LCD IPS LCD
Size 6.4 in 6.18 in
Resolution 1080x2310 pixels 1080x2246 pixels
Aspect ratio 19.2:9 18.7:9
Pixel density 398 ppi 403 ppi
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 450 nits 500 nits
HDR support Yes HDR10 No
Screen-to-body ratio 83.6 % 82.3 %
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Huawei P40 Lite
513 nits
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
485 nits
sRGB gamut98.8 %99.5 %
PWM (Flicker)n/a2315 Hz
Response time38.4 ms30.4 ms
Contrast976:11438:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Huawei P40 Lite], [Xiaomi Pocophone F1]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 159.2 mm (6.27 in) 155.5 mm (6.12 in)
Width 76.3 mm (3 in) 75.2 mm (2.96 in)
Thickness 8.7 mm (0.34 in) 8.8 mm (0.35 in)
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz) 182 g (6.42 oz)
Water resistance No No
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Plastic Plastic
Colors - Black
- Green		 - Black
- Blue
- Red
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes rear
Screen-to-body ratio
Huawei P40 Lite
83.6 %
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
82.3 %

Performance

Testing Huawei P40 Lite and Xiaomi Pocophone F1 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset HiSilicon Kirin 810 Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
Max Frequency 2270 MHz 2800 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (4 + 4)
Architecture - 6/1.9 (Cortex-A55)
- 2/2.27 (Cortex-A76)		 - 4/1.8 (Kryo 385 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 4/2.8 (Kryo 385 Gold (Cortex-A75))
Process n/a Samsung
Transistor Size 7 nm 10 nm
Neural Processor Yes Hexagon 685
Graphics Mali-G52 MP6 Adreno 630
GPU Cores 144 512
GPU Frequency 820 MHz 710 MHz
FLOPS 236.2 GFLOPS 727 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Huawei P40 Lite
753
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
823
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Huawei P40 Lite
1923
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
2013
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)753823
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)19232013
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Huawei P40 Lite
429415
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
466347
CPU140335130936
GPU91897158747
Memory9319291990
UX10399184674
NanoReview Score429415466347
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Huawei P40 Lite
1421
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
1438
Max Surface Temp.38.6 °C38.7 °C
Stability99 %81 %
Graphics Test8 fps8 fps
Graphics Score14211438
Sources: 3DMark [Huawei P40 Lite], [Xiaomi Pocophone F1]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Huawei P40 Lite
8141
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
8464
Writing score93699283
Web score58886776
Video editing57365933
Data manipulation75196438
NanoReview Score81418464

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB		 - 6 GB
- 8 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 1866 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity128 GB- 64 GB
- 128 GB
- 256 GB
Storage TypeUFS 2.1UFS 2.1
Memory CardNano MemoryMicroSD

Software

OS Android 10.0 Android 8.1 (Upgradeable to Android 10)
OS Size 14.6 GB 12 GB
UI Skin EMUI 12 MIUI 12 POCO

Battery

Volume 4200 mAh 4000 mAh
Max Charging Power 40 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No No
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (70% in 30 min) Yes Quick Charge 3.0 (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 1:10 h 2:00 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Huawei P40 Lite
24:00
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
19:30
Web Browsing09:55 h07:45 h
Video Playback14:27 h11:43 h
Games05:21 h04:37 h
Standby Mode114 h95 h

Main camera

Matrix 48 MP 12 MP
Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels 4000x3000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Digital Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No Yes (Up to 60 fps)
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 240 fps)
Slow Motion 480 fps (720p) 960 fps (720p)
Wide-angle lens 120 ° n/a
Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 8 MP
Macro: 2 MP
Depth: 2 MP		 Standard: 12 MP
Depth: 5 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix48 MP12 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.9
Focal length26 mm20 mm
SensorSony IMX586 Exmor RSSony IMX363
Sensor size1/2.01/2.55
Pixel size1.6 μm1.4 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus (Dual Pixel)
StabilizationDigitalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix8 MPn/a
Aperturef/2.4n/a
StabilizationDigitaln/a
Main camera DxOMark results
Photo quality
Huawei P40 Lite
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
92
Video quality
Huawei P40 Lite
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
90
Overall camera score
Huawei P40 Lite
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
91
Sources: DxOMark [Xiaomi Pocophone F1]

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 20 MP
Photo resolution 4920x3264 pixels 5184x3880 pixels
Aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Focal length n/a 18 mm
Sensor BSI CMOS Samsung S5K3T1
Sensor size 1/3.1 1/3.1
Pixel size 1 μm 0.9 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5 5
Bluetooth features LE, A2DP LE, HID, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- USB-Host mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
NFC* Yes No
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeActiveDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *NoNo
Hybrid SlotYesNo
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 2100 / 1900 / 2300 / 2500 / 2600GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100HSDPA 850, HSDPA 900, HSDPA 1900, HSDPA 2100
LTE Bands*LTE (B850/B900/B1800/B1900/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)LTE (B800/B850/B900/B1800/B2100/B2300/B2500/B2600)
LTE category1216
5G SupportNoNo

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Huawei P40 Lite
n/a
Xiaomi Pocophone F1
83.4 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Flagship
Announced February, 2020 yr August, 2018 yr
Release Date March, 2020 yr August, 2018 yr
Launch Price ($) 265 300
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Face Sensor
- Fingerprint sensor
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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