Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi MI A1 and Huawei P40 lite 5G. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | CDY-N29A | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 155.4 mm | 162.31 mm | Huawei P40 lite 5G has greater height than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Width | 75.8 mm | 75 mm | Xiaomi MI A1 has greater width than Huawei P40 lite 5G. |
| Depth | 7.3 mm | 8.58 mm | Xiaomi MI A1 is narrower than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Weight | 165 g | 189 g | Xiaomi MI A1 is lighter than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Body Colour | Black | Space Silver | |
| Body Material | Metal | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
| SAR Value | 0.76 W/kg (body), 1.75 W/kg (head) | 2.66 W/kg (limb), 1.1 W/kg (body), 0.81 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 - 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/microSD | Nano SIM + nano SIM/NM card |
| DISPLAY | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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| Display Technology | LTPS IPS | LTPS | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.5" | Huawei P40 lite 5G has larger screen size than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Huawei P40 lite 5G has better screen resolution than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Display Format | Full HD | - | |
| Pixel Density | 403 ppi | 405 ppi | Huawei P40 lite 5G has better pixel density than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Max Brightness | 450 cd/m² | - | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| HDR | - | Yes | Huawei P40 lite 5G has HDR. |
| HDR Technology | - | HDR10 | |
| Display Features | 2.5D curved glass | Punch FullView display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 | Hisilicon Kirin 820 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2 GHz | 2.36 GHz | Huawei P40 lite 5G has higher clock speed than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| Graphics System (GPU) | Qualcomm ADRENO 506 | Mali-G57 |
| MEMORY | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| RAM | 4 GB | 6 GB | Huawei P40 lite 5G has more RAM than Xiaomi MI A1. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 32 GB | 128 GB | Huawei P40 lite 5G has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB | NM card - up to 256 GB |
| CAMERA | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Huawei P40 lite 5G has better camera resolution than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Sensor Size | - | 1/1.7" | |
| Sensor Type | - | CMOS | |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/2.2 | F/1.8 | Huawei P40 lite 5G has better lens aperture than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Lens Construction | 5-element | - | |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
| Digital Zoom | 10x | - | |
| Special Effects | HDR, Beautify 3.0 | - | |
| Camera Modes | Panorama, Continuous shot, low-light shots | - | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection. |
| Light Source | Dual LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video Resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps | - | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging, Two-tone flash | Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Contrast Auto-Focus, Huawei AI Image Stabilization (AIS) |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 12 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Xiaomi MI A1 has better second camera resolution than Huawei P40 lite 5G. |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.6 | F/2.4 | Huawei P40 lite 5G has better second camera lens aperture than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Depth camera | |
| Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | Bokeh effect |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| 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) | 5 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Huawei P40 lite 5G has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi MI A1. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
| Camera Modes (Front) | Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles | Super night selfie mode | |
| Face Recognition (Face ID) | Face recognition | - | Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection. |
| Video Resolutions (Front) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - | |
| Camera Features (Front) | Self-timer | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3080 mAh | 4000 mAh | Huawei P40 lite 5G has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI A1. |
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| Standby Time | - | 480 hours | |
| Talk Time | - | 1140 minutes | |
| Run Time Details | - | Talk (3G): up to 1140 min Standby: up to 480 hrs |
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| Battery Technology | Lithium Ion | - |
| CELLULAR | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 5G | Huawei P40 lite 5G has more advanced generation mobile network. |
| Operating System | Google Android | Android 10 | |
| User Interface | - | EMUI 10.1.1 | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo, QZSS |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1 | |
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| 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 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 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 | 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 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 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 | |
| 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 | Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 LE | |
| Bluetooth Profiles | HID | - | |
| NFC | - | Yes | Huawei P40 lite 5G has NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, MIDI, MP4, SBC, 3GP | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, M4V | 3GP, MP4 | |
| Sound Enhancements | Dirac HD Sound | - |
| FEATURES | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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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, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, gravity sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Noise suppression by Fortemedia | Neural Network Processing Unit, HUAWEI AppGallery |
| OTHERS | Xiaomi MI A1 | Huawei P40 lite 5G |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, TP protective film |
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