Huawei P40 lite E vs Xiaomi Mi Note

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Huawei P40 lite E

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

WeightMi Note: 15 g lighterMi Note: 161 g · P40 lite E: 176 g
WidthP40 lite E: 1.5 mm narrowerP40 lite E: 76.1 mm · Mi Note: 77.6 mm
Screen diagonalMi Note: 0.69 in smaller diagonalMi Note: 5.7 in · P40 lite E: 6.39 in
Memory variantsAt 64 GB storageP40 lite E: 4 GB RAM · Mi Note: 3 GB RAM
ChipsetHisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm) / Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)P40 lite E: Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm) · Mi Note: Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Rear camera layoutTriple / SingleP40 lite E: Triple · Mi Note: Single

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. P40 lite E
Height
159.8 mm
Width
76.1 mm
Depth
8.1 mm

Weight
176 g
2. Mi Note
Height
155.1 mm
Width
77.6 mm
Depth
7 mm

Weight
161 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	P40 lite E	Mi Note
Dimensions (HxWxD)	159.8 Х 76.1 Х 8.1 mm	155.1 Х 77.6 Х 7 mm
Weight	176 g	161 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.39" inch	5.7" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1560 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 4GB RAM	16/64 GB 3 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie) (AOSP + HMS) EMUI 9.1	Android 4.4.4 (KitKat) upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	Hisilicon Kirin 710F (12 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8974AC Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	P40 lite E	Mi Note
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	100.2 cm2	89.6 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.4%	74.4%
PPI /points per inch/	269 PPI	386 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	P40 lite E	Mi Note
Rear camera, main	48 MP Triple	13 MP Single
Camera specs	48 MP f/1.8 27mm (wide) 1/2.0'' 0.8µm PDAF -8 MP f/2.4 (ultrawide) 1/4.0'' 1.12µm -2 MP (depth)	13 MP OIS AF f/2.0
Functions	HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	4 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0	4 MP f/2.0 1/3'' 2µm

Performance

Performance
Specification	P40 lite E	Mi Note
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A53)	Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G51 MP4	Adreno 330
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	928
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	2128
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	2038
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	150236	Unknown

General specs

General specs
Specification	P40 lite E	Mi Note
Release date	2020 March 4	2015 January
Colors	Aurora Blue Black	Black White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	160 EUR	190 EUR
Body build	Glass front plastic back plastic frame	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	P40 lite E	Mi Note
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 3(1800) 7(2600) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 400/50 Mbps	HSPA LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS GALILEO BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	5.0 A2DP LE	4.1 A2DP LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	P40 lite E	Mi Note
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	P40 lite E	Mi Note
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity compass - Battery charging 10W	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)