Huawei P10 Lite vs. Huawei P40 Pro+

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Huawei P10 Lite and Huawei P40 Pro+. 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 P10 Lite vs. Huawei P40 Pro+ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - ElsaP-N39E
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 146.5 mm 158.2 mm Huawei P40 Pro+ has greater height than Huawei P10 Lite.
Width 72 mm 72.6 mm Huawei P40 Pro+ has greater width than Huawei P10 Lite.
Depth 7.2 mm 9 mm Huawei P10 Lite is narrower than Huawei P10 Lite.
Weight 146 g 226 g Huawei P10 Lite is lighter than Huawei P10 Lite.
Body Colour Midnight black Ceramic white | Ceramic black
Protection - Drop-proof, water-resistant, splash-resistant
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - Yes Huawei P40 Pro+ is waterproof.
IP rating - IP68
Repairability Index - 6.7 (out of 10)
SAR Value 0.91 W/kg (body), 0.89 W/kg (head) 0.99 W/kg (body), 0.49 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM, Electronic SIM card (e-SIM)
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM (SIM1 and SIM2/MicroSD slots) Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology IPS OLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 6.58" Huawei P40 Pro+ has larger screen size than Huawei P10 Lite.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2640 x 1200 pixels Huawei P40 Pro+ has better screen resolution than Huawei P10 Lite.
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 424 ppi 441 ppi Huawei P40 Pro+ has better pixel density than Huawei P10 Lite.
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features - FullView Display, Quad-Curve Overflow display
PROCESSOR Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
Processor Type (CPU) Hisilicon Kirin 658 + i5 co-processor Hisilicon Kirin 990 5G
Clock Speed 2.1 GHz 2.86 GHz Huawei P40 Pro+ has higher clock speed than Huawei P10 Lite.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Mali T830 MP2 Mali-G76 MC16
MEMORY Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
RAM 3 GB 8 GB Huawei P40 Pro+ has more RAM than Huawei P10 Lite.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 512 GB Huawei P40 Pro+ has more internal memory than Huawei P10 Lite.
User Memory 22 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB NM card - up to 256 GB
CAMERA Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 5
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 50 Megapixel Huawei P40 Pro+ has better camera resolution than Huawei P10 Lite.
Sensor Size 1/2.8" 1/1.28" Huawei P10 Lite has better camera sensor size than Huawei P40 Pro+.
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture - F/1.9
Pixel Size - 2.44 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabilizer plus (OIS+) Huawei P40 Pro+ has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Camera Modes - Night mode, 4K Timelapse, ultra low-light video
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face detection Huawei P40 Pro+ has face detection.
Light Source LED light Dual tone LED flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8192 x 6144
Video Resolutions - 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Quick Capture, Continuous Auto Focus (CAF) Hybrid Zoom, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS), 4-in-1 Pixel technology, RYYB colour filter array, Octa Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), HUAWEI XD Fusion Engine, 7680 fps Ultra Slow-motion Video, Ultra Vision Leica Quad Camera, Unmatched 100x SuperZoom Array
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 40 Megapixel
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/1.54"
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/1.8
Camera Features (2nd Camera) - 4K time-lapse video, Cinematic video
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/4.4
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Huawei P40 Pro+ has optical stabilisation of the third camera.
Optical Zoom - 10x
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 8 Megapixel
Lens Type (4th Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Huawei P40 Pro+ has optical stabilisation of the fourth camera.
Camera Features (4th Camera) - OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation), 3x optical zoom
FIFTH CAMERA
Camera Functions (5th Camera) - 3D depth sensor
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 32 Megapixel Huawei P40 Pro+ has better front camera resolution than Huawei P10 Lite.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Focus Adjustment Focus free Automatic
Special Effects (Front) Natural Bokeh -
Camera Modes (Front) Portrait mode -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition 3D facial detection Both phones have face detection.
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Still Image Resolutions (Front) - 6528 x 4896
Video Resolutions (Front) - 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Front) - AI portrait mode
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Camera Functions (2nd Front) - Infrared camera for Face ID, 3D depth camera
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 4200 mAh Huawei P40 Pro+ has larger battery capacity than Huawei P10 Lite.
Fast Charging Technology - HUAWEI SuperCharge technology Huawei P40 Pro+ has fast charging technology.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 100 min 1.36 hour(s) Huawei P40 Pro+ has shorter charging time than Huawei P10 Lite.
Wireless Charging - Yes Huawei P40 Pro+ can be charged wirelessly.
Standby Time 575 hours 380.4 hours Huawei P10 Lite has longer standby time than Huawei P40 Pro+.
Talk Time 2220 minutes 2100 minutes Huawei P10 Lite has longer battery life when making calls than Huawei P40 Pro+.
Run Time Details Talk (GSM): up to 2220 min
Talk (3G): up to 1260 min
Talk (VoLTE): up to 1200 min
Standby (GSM): up to 575 hrs
Standby (3G): up to 564 hrs
Standby (LTE): up to 532 hrs
Standby (WCDMA): up to 463 hrs
Standby (GSM): up to 451 hrs
Standby (LTE TDD): up to 451 hrs
Standby (LTE FDD): up to 456 hrs
Standby (5G): up to 427.4 hrs
Playback (video): up to 22.1 hrs
Playback (Music): up to 82.4 hrs
Continuous browsing (4G): up to 17 hrs
Continuous browsing (5G): up to 15.8 hrs
Standby: up to 380.4 hrs
Talk (WCDMA): up to 1392 min
Talk (GSM): up to 2100 min
CELLULAR Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Huawei P40 Pro+ has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 7.0 Nougat Android 10
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 5.1 EMUI 10.1
Intelligent Assistant - Celia
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS, NavIC
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, DC-HSDPA, FDD-LTE 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, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 6, Band 8, Band 19
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 800, 900, 800
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20 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 34, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD 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, TDD 2000, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
5G NR Band - 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
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.1 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, LDAC, MP4, SBC, 3GP
Supported Digital Video Standards RMVB, RM, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP 3GP, MP4
FEATURES Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
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, gyro sensor, G-sensor Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor, gesture, gravity sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, colour temperature sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Multitasking, SmartPA, Fast Charging, Smart Power-Saving 5.0, Knuckle Sense Technology MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, Tiny-Core NPU (Neural Network Processing Unit), Dual Big Core, HUAWEI AppGallery
Android Enterprise Recommended Yes -
OTHERS Huawei P10 Lite Huawei P40 Pro+
Included Accessories Headset, USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C headphones
Compliant Standards - IP68
Max Depth of Water Resistance - 1.5 m
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