In depth comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi 8 and Huawei P40 lite. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 156.5 mm | 159.2 mm | Huawei P40 lite has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Width | 75.4 mm | 76.3 mm | Huawei P40 lite has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Depth | 9.4 mm | 8.7 mm | Huawei P40 lite is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Weight | - | 183 g | |
| Body Colour | Sapphire blue | Midnight black | Crush green | |
| Protection | Splashproof | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.48 W/kg (body), 0.231 W/kg (head), 2.23 W/kg (limb) | 1.15 W/kg (body), 2.77 W/kg (limb), 0.85 W/kg (head) | |
| Integrated Components | FM radio | - | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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| 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 | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| Display Type | - | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | - | IPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.22" | 6.4" | Huawei P40 lite has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1520 x 720 pixels | 2310 x 1080 pixels | Huawei P40 lite has better screen resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Display Format | HD+ | Full HD+ | |
| Pixel Density | 270 ppi | 398 ppi | Huawei P40 lite has better pixel density than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Aspect Ratio | 19:9 | - | |
| Max Brightness | 400 cd/m² | - | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight mode | - | |
| Display Features | Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Dot Drop display | Punch FullView display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Hisilicon Kirin 810 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.27 GHz | Huawei P40 lite has higher clock speed than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | - | Yes | Huawei P40 lite has 64-bit architecture. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 505 | - |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| RAM | LPDDR3 SDRAM - 3 GB | 6 GB | Huawei P40 lite has more RAM than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Huawei P40 lite has more internal memory than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC | NM card - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 48 Megapixel | Huawei P40 lite has better camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Lens Type | - | Wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture | - | F/1.8 | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Special Effects | HDR | - | |
| Camera Modes | AI portrait mode, Landscapes, Night scenes, AI Beautify 4.0 | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi 8 has face detection. |
| Light Source | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), AI Dual camera, AI scene detection | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 2 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Huawei P40 lite has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.4 |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Bokeh lens | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Macro camera |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 8 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Huawei P40 lite has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | F/2.0 | F/2.0 | Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture. |
| Pixel Size (Front) | 1.12 μm | - | |
| Special Effects (Front) | HDR | - | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | AI portrait mode, AI Beautify 4.0 | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi Redmi 8 has face detection. |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | Display flash | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 5000 mAh | 4200 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi 8 has larger battery capacity than Huawei P40 lite. |
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| Fast Charging Technology | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 | HUAWEI SuperCharge technology | Both phones have fast charging technology. |
| Recharge Time (Charging Time) | 2.2 hour(s) | 65 min | Huawei P40 lite has shorter charging time than Xiaomi Redmi 8. |
| Standby Time | 625 hours | - | |
| Talk Time | 1680 minutes | - | |
| Run Time Details | Standby: up to 625 hrs Playback (audio): up to 180.5 hrs Talk: up to 1680 min Playback (video): up to 17 hrs Navigation: up to 16.5 hrs |
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| CELLULAR | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | - | Android 10 | |
| User Interface | - | EMUI 10.0.1 | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X | |
| 3G UMTS Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19 | |
| 3G UMTS Frequency | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800 | |
| 4G LTE Band | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 28, Band 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 | |
| 4G LTE Frequency | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Huawei P40 lite has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, APE (Monkey's Audio), AMR-WB, AMR-NB | AAC, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, OGG, MIDI, MP4, 3GP | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, MPEG-4, MPEG4-ASP, MPEG-4 SP, H.264 BP, H.264 MP, H.264 HP | 3GP, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | Large speaker box | - |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| 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 | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, distance sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gravity sensor | |
| Security Devices | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Infrared remote control, notification LED, AI face unlock | - |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi Redmi 8 | Huawei P40 lite |
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| Included Accessories | SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TPU case, 10W charger | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable |
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