Huawei Mate Xs vs. Huawei P40 lite 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei Mate Xs and Huawei P40 lite 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei Mate Xs vs. Huawei P40 lite 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - CDY-N29A
Form Factor Folder Touch
Height 161.3 mm 162.31 mm Huawei P40 lite 5G has greater height than Huawei Mate Xs.
Width 78.5 mm 75 mm Huawei Mate Xs has greater width than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Depth 11 mm 8.58 mm Huawei P40 lite 5G is narrower than Huawei Mate Xs.
Weight 300 g 189 g Huawei P40 lite 5G is lighter than Huawei Mate Xs.
Dimensions Details Unfolded - 146.2 mm x 11 mm x 161.3 mm -
Body Colour Interstellar blue Space Silver
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.99 W/kg (body), 3.19 W/kg (limb), 0.49 W/kg (head) 2.66 W/kg (limb), 1.1 W/kg (body), 0.81 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details - Nano SIM + nano SIM/NM card
DISPLAY Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Flexible OLED LTPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 8" 6.5" Huawei Mate Xs has larger screen size than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2480 x 2200 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Huawei Mate Xs has better screen resolution than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Pixel Density - 405 ppi
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours 16.7 million colours Both phones have the same color depth.
HDR - Yes Huawei P40 lite 5G has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10
Display Features FullView Display, Main screen: 6.6" - 2480 x 1148 pixels, Secondary screen: 6.38" - 2480 x 892 pixels Punch FullView display
PROCESSOR Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 990 Hisilicon Kirin 820
Clock Speed 2.86 GHz 2.36 GHz Huawei Mate Xs has higher clock speed than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Huawei Mate Xs has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali-G76 Mali-G57
MEMORY Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
RAM 8 GB 6 GB Huawei Mate Xs has more RAM than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 512 GB 128 GB Huawei Mate Xs has more internal memory than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) NM card - up to 256 GB NM card - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 4
Sensor Resolution 40 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Huawei P40 lite 5G has better camera resolution than Huawei Mate Xs.
Sensor Size - 1/1.7"
Sensor Type - CMOS
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.8 Both phones have the same camera lens aperture.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Light Source LED flash LED flash
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), Leica Quad Camera System, Contrast detection focus, Mirror Shooting Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Contrast Auto-Focus, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Huawei Mate Xs has better second camera resolution than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.4 Huawei Mate Xs has better second camera lens aperture than Huawei Mate Xs.
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 8 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Huawei Mate Xs has higher resolution third camera than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 F/2.4 Both phones have the same lens aperture of the third camera.
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Huawei Mate Xs has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
Camera Features (3rd Camera) - Bokeh effect
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (4th Camera) HUAWEI Time-of-Flight (TOF) Camera Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 0 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) - 16 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Camera Modes (Front) - Super night selfie mode
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4500 mAh 4000 mAh Huawei Mate Xs has larger battery capacity than Huawei P40 lite 5G.
Fast Charging Technology HUAWEI SuperCharge technology - Huawei Mate Xs has fast charging technology.
Standby Time - 480 hours
Talk Time - 1140 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk (3G): up to 1140 min
Standby: up to 480 hrs
CELLULAR Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 5G 5G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 10 Android 10
User Interface EMUI 10.0.1 EMUI 10.1.1
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 9, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 1800, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
5G NR Band N1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79 N1, n3, n28, n38, n41, n77, n78, n79
5G NR Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500 FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 2600, TDD TD 2500, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500, TDD TD 4500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 5.1 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, MP4, SBC, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards 3GP, MP4 3GP, MP4
FEATURES Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (side) Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit), Dual Big Core Neural Network Processing Unit, HUAWEI AppGallery
OTHERS Huawei Mate Xs Huawei P40 lite 5G
Included Accessories Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, protective case, protective film Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TP protective film
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