Phone Comparison - Huawei P30 vs Huawei P30 lite New Edition vs Huawei P40

general General Info

Manufacturer Huawei Huawei Huawei
Announced 2019, March January 2020 2020, March 26
Status Coming soon. Exp. release 2019, April Available - January 2020 Coming soon. Exp. release 2020, April 7
Colors Twilight, Black, Midnight Blue, Pink Gold Peacock Blue, Midnight Black, Pearl White, Breathing Crystal Various
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension - 152.9 x 72.7 x 7.4 mm
(6.02 x 2.86 x 0.29 in)
148.9 x 71.1 x 8.5 mm
(5.86 x 2.8 x 0.33 in)
Weight - 152.9 g (5.36.0.32 oz) 175 g (6.17 oz)
SIM Type Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600) LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 6(900), 7(2600), 8(900), 9(1800), 12(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 32(1500), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
5G Network - - 5G band 1(2100), 3(1800), 28(700), 38(2600), 41(2500), 77(3700), 78(3500), 79(4700); SA/NSA
Messaging
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor(In-display)
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Fingerprint Sensor (In-Display )
IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 2m for 30 mins)

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS)
User Interface EMUI 9.1 EMUI 9.1 EMUI 10.1
Processor Octa-core (2x2.6 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x1.92 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 980 (7 nm) Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53), Hisilicon Kirin 710 (12 nm) Octa-core (2x2.86 GHz Cortex-A76 & 2x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A55), HiSilicon Kirin 990 5G (7 nm+)
GPU Mali-G76 MP10 Mali-G51 MP4 Mali-G76 MP16
RAM 6 GB 6 GB 8 GB
Internal Memory 128 GB 256 GB 256 GB
External Memory NM card, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

display Display

Type OLED Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen OLED Capacitive Touchscreen
DCI-P3
HDR10+
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.1 inches 6.15 inches 6.1 inches
Resolution 1080 x 2340 pixels (422 ppi) 1080 x 2312 pixels (415 ppi) 1080 x 2340 pixels (422 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio - 84.15% 86.48%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes no
Radio No FM radio No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 40 MP + 16 MP + 8 MP 48 MP + 8 MP + 2 MP 50 MP + 16 MP + 8 MP
Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash LED Flash Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Features 40 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/1.7", PDAF/Laser AF
16 MP, f/2.2, 16mm (ultrawide), 1/2.7", PDAF/Laser AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 80mm (telephoto), 1/4", 5x optical zoom, PDAF/Laser AF
Leica Optics, Panorama, HDR
48 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, 17mm (ultrawide)
2 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.75µm, depth sensor
HDR, Panorama
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.28", PDAF, OIS
16 MP, f/1.8, 18mm (ultrawide), 1/1.54", PDAF
8 MP, Periscope, f/4.0, 240mm (telephoto), PDAF, OIS, 5x optical zoom, 30x digital zoom
Leica optics, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@960fps 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps; gyro-EIS
Front Camera 32 MP, f/2.0
HDR, 1080p@30fps [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
Panorama
1080p@30fps [Similar]
32 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8", 0.8µm
IR TOF 3D, (biometrics sensor only)
HDR
2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60fps [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A, 5G
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR, aptX HD 4.2, A2DP, LE 5.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
Browser Yes Yes Yes

memory User Memory

Internal 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 256 GB, 6 GB RAM 256 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 8 GB RAM or 128 GB, 6 GB RAM UFS 3.1
Expandable Storage NM card, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2) microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) NM (Nano Memory), up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 18W
Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Fast battery charging 22.5W
Capacity 3650 mAh 3340 mAh 3800 mAh
Stand by - - -
Talk Time - - -