Huawei P30 Lite vs Redmi Note 8: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P30 Lite vs Redmi Note 8. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P30 LiteHuawei P30 LiteGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · LX1M
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Basics
Huawei P30 Lite
Huawei P30 Lite
Global · 6GB · 128GB · LX1M
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Redmi Note 8
Redmi Note 8
Global · 4GB · 128GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 6.8 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.4 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.6Design & Materials 5.9Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 5.4Performance & Hardware 5.3Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.0Camera 6.4Camera
Connectivity score 5.8 Connectivity 6.2 Connectivity
Battery score 4.8 Battery 5.2 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.1
88 reviews
8.5
411 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P30 Lite vs Redmi Note 8

Specs stores to buy Huawei P30 Lite Huawei P30 Lite
Global · 6GB · 128GB · LX1M 		Redmi Note 8 prices Redmi Note 8
Global · 4GB · 128GB
Inches 6.15" 6.3"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 84% useful 81% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Dimensions 72.7 mm
152.9 mm
7.4 mm 		75.3 mm
158.3 mm
8.4 mm
Weight 159 g 190 g
Micro Kirin 710
Octa-Core 		SnapD. 665
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 4 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 230.578
v10 		170.516
v8
Battery 3340 mAh 4000 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.8

2 3 		1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.79
S5KGM1
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 32.3 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 13 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 9.0 P Android 11 Red Velvet Cake

Brand
Brand Huawei Xiaomi
Aliases MAR-LX1M, MAR-AL00, Huawei nova 4e Xiaomi Redmi Note8, Gingko, M1908C3JG

Release Date
Release date March 2019,
5 years ago 		August 2019,
4 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P30 Lite
Redmi Note 8
Huawei P30 Lite
Redmi Note 8
Size
72.7 mm • 152.9 mm • 7.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
75.3 mm • 158.3 mm • 8.4 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 159 g 190 g
Usable surface 84 % 81 %
Materials Aluminium alloy Plastic, Glass, P2i Nano coating
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Blue
Black

White

Blue

Screen
Diagonal 6.15" 6.3"
Type LCD IPS LTPS LCD
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 19.5:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2312 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2340 px
Density 415 Pixels per inch 409 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Water Drop Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Water Drop Notch
  • 1500:1 contrast ratio
  • 84% NTSC
  • LED Notifications
  • Scratch resistant
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
  • 3D curved glass screen
  • 2.5D curved glass glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • LTPS (Low Temperature PolySilicon silicon)
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
6.9
8.0
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.9
9.2
Is it comfortable?
8.5
8.6
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
7.5
7.7
Number of reviews
88 reviews
411 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 710 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
CPU 4x Cortex-A73 2.2 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.7 GHz 4x Kryo 260 2.0 GHz + 4x Kryo 260 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 12 nm 11 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G51 MP4 Qualcomm Adreno 610

RAM
RAM 6 GB 4 GB
Type -- --

Antutu
Score
230.578
Antutu v10
Overall performance better than 61% of devices
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170.516
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 55% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type -- eMMC 5.0 Storage
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint Yes, in the back Yes, in the back

Sensors
Sensors
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications LED Notifications
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
7.6
8.3
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
8.3
8.4
What's your experience been with demanding games?
7.3
7.8
Number of reviews
88 reviews
411 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Triple rear camera Quad rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 48 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Samsung S5KGM1
Type CMOS BSI ISOCELL
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.79
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning -- 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size -- 1/2"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Omnivision OV8856
Type
--
PureCel
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.2
ƒ/ 2.2
Pixel size
1.00 µm
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/4"
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Omnivision OV02A10
Type
--
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ --
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
1/2.8"
4
Camera type
--

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
2 Mpx
Sensor
Omnivision OV02A10
Type
CMOS
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
Pixel Binning
--
Sensor size
1/2.8"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video Yes,
480 fps 		Yes,
240 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Optical zoom
  • Triple camera
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • 4K Video
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • RAW

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 32.3 Mpx 13 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Omnivision OV13855
Type -- PureCel
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.9"
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.2
8.8
Quality of nighttime photos
7.3
7.1
Quality of selfies
8.3
8.0
Does it have a powerful flash?
8.4
7.4
Number of reviews
88 reviews
411 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Dual Sim Dual Standby
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 4.2 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • APT-x

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • USB Type C

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 0.191 W/Kg on head
1.034 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.374 W/Kg on head
0.987 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Infrared
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.4
8.8
Quality of the GPS
8.8
8.6
And the WiFi?
8.7
8.3
Number of reviews
88 reviews
411 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
3340 mAh
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4000 mAh
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Type Li-Ion Li-Polymer
Fast charge No Yes
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 5%
    Less than half day
  • 25%
    Less than a day
  • 41%
    One day
  • 24%
    More than one day
  • 6%
    Two days or more
  • 2%
    Less than half day
  • 12%
    Less than a day
  • 39%
    One day
  • 43%
    More than one day
  • 4%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
88 reviews
411 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 9.0 Pie
    Android 9.0 P, 5 years ago
  • MIUI V12 (Android 11)
    Android 11 Red Velvet Cake, 3 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 12%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 73%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 15%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 8%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 80%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 12%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 13%
    Never
  • 13%
    Once a year
  • 45%
    Every six months
  • 30%
    Every two months or less
  • 6%
    Never
  • 8%
    Once a year
  • 42%
    Every six months
  • 43%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
88 reviews
411 reviews
Prices
From $ 107 --
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