Huawei P40 Lite vs Huawei Y9a: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Huawei P40 Lite vs Huawei Y9a. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Huawei P40 LiteHuawei P40 LiteGlobal · 6GB · 128GB · LX1
Huawei Y9aHuawei Y9aAmerica · 6GB · 128GB · L23
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Huawei P40 Lite
Huawei P40 Lite
Global · 6GB · 128GB · LX1
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Huawei Y9a
Huawei Y9a
America · 6GB · 128GB · L23
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 7.2 Ki Cost-effective
Score 		7.0 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 5.3Design & Materials 5.8Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 6.2Performance & Hardware 5.5Performance & Hardware
Camera score 6.7Camera 6.6Camera
Connectivity score 5.3 Connectivity 5.1 Connectivity
Battery score 5.6 Battery 5.6 Battery

User reviews
User score
8.4
48 reviews
4.7
10 reviews

Technical specifications of the Huawei P40 Lite vs Huawei Y9a

Specs Huawei P40 Lite price comparison Huawei P40 Lite
Global · 6GB · 128GB · LX1 		stores to buy Huawei Y9a Huawei Y9a
America · 6GB · 128GB · L23
Inches 6.4" 6.63"
Resolution FHD+ FHD+
Usable surface 83% useful 84% useful
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Dimensions 76.3 mm
159.2 mm
8.7 mm 		76.5 mm
163.5 mm
8.9 mm
Weight 183 g 197 g
Micro Kirin 810
Octa-Core 		Helio G80
Octa-Core
RAM 6 GB RAM 6 GB RAM
Storage 128 GB 128 GB
AnTuTu 371.756
v9 		203.078
v8
Battery 4200 mAh 4300 mAh
Main Camera 1
48 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX586 Exmor RS
2 3 4 		1
64 Mpx · ƒ/1.8
IMX682 Exmor RS
2 3 4
Selfie Camera SELF 16 Mpx · ƒ/2.0 SELF 8 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
Bands
OS Android 12 Snow Cone Android 10 Q

Brand
Brand Huawei Huawei
Aliases JNY-LX1, nova 6 SE, nova 7i FRL-L23, Huawei Nova Y9a

Release Date
Release date February 2020,
4 years ago 		September 2020,
3 years ago
State On Sale On Sale
Market Global America

Design & Materials

Structure

Huawei P40 Lite
Huawei Y9a
Huawei P40 Lite
Huawei Y9a
Size
76.3 mm • 159.2 mm • 8.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
76.5 mm • 163.5 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 183 g 197 g
Usable surface 83 % 84 %
Materials Plastic Plastic
Resistance - -
Colors
Black

Pink

Green
Black

Silver

Pink

Screen
Diagonal 6.4" 6.63"
Type LCD IPS TFT LCD (IPS)
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Resolution FHD+
1080 x 2310 px 		FHD+
1080 x 2400 px
Density 398 Pixels per inch 397 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Hole-punch Notch
  • DCI-P3
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless
  • Without Notch
  • TÜV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification
  • Scratch resistant
  • 2.5D curved glass screen
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Frameless

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
7.9
4.6
Do you think it's a nice phone?
8.8
6.9
Is it comfortable?
9.0
5.7
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
8.2
4.2
Number of reviews
48 reviews
10 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Huawei HiSilicon KIRIN 810 MediaTek Helio G80 (MT6769T)
CPU 2x Cortex-A76 2.27 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 1.88 GHz 2x Cortex-A75 2.0 GHz + 6x Cortex-A55 1.8 GHz
Type Octa-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 7 nm 12 nm
64 Bits Yes Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-G52 MP6 ARM Mali-G52 2EEMC2

RAM
RAM 6 GB 6 GB
Type LPDDR4X RAM --

Antutu
Score
371.756
Antutu v9
Overall performance better than 69% of devices
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203.078
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 58% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 128 GB 128 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card 		Yes ,
Slot for SD or second SIM card

Security
Fingerprint Yes, on the side Yes, on the side

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

Audio

Audio
-
-

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

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
8.3
4.0
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
9.0
6.0
What's your experience been with demanding games?
8.7
4.3
Number of reviews
48 reviews
10 reviews

Camera

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

Standard

Standard
Resolution 48 Mpx 64 Mpx
Sensor Sony IMX586 Exmor RS Sony IMX682 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS
Aperture ƒ/ 1.8 ƒ/ 1.8
ISO -- --
Pixel size 0.80 µm 0.80 µm
Pixel Binning 1-4 (2x2) 1-4 (2x2)
Sensor size 1/2" 1/1.7"
2
Camera type

Wide Angle lens

Wide Angle lens
Resolution
8 Mpx
8 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
1.12 µm
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
3
Camera type

Portrait mode (depth)

Portrait mode (depth)
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
--
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--
4
Camera type

Macro lens

Macro lens
Resolution
2 Mpx
2 Mpx
Sensor
Unknown
Unknown
Type
--
--
Aperture
ƒ/ 2.4
ƒ/ 2.4
Pixel size
1.75 µm
--
Pixel Binning
--
--
Sensor size
--
--

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • 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
  • Digital zoom
  • Quadruple camera
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Retractable front camera
  • Geotagging
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 16 Mpx 8 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type CMOS BSI --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
Pixel size -- 1.12 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
8.4
7.0
Quality of nighttime photos
7.6
6.1
Quality of selfies
8.5
6.3
Does it have a powerful flash?
7.9
7.2
Number of reviews
48 reviews
10 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B18 (800)
  • B20 (800)
  • B26 (850)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B39 (TDD 1900)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS 1)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B66 (1700/2100)
3G
  • B1 (2100)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B6 (800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B19 (800)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B4 (1700/2100 AWS A-F)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • CDMA BC0 (800)
  • 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
  • 802.11ac
  • 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
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 5.0 LE Low energy consumption Bluetooth 5.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • EDR (Enhanced Data Rate)
  • LE (Low Energy)

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

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • USB On-The-Go (OTG)
  • Charging
  • 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.

 -- --
American measurement

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

 -- --

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

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
8.5
6.3
Quality of the GPS
8.4
5.4
And the WiFi?
8.7
6.0
Number of reviews
48 reviews
10 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
4200 mAh
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4300 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge Yes,
40.0W 		Yes,
22.5W
Others
  • Non-removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
  • 0%
    Less than half day
  • 4%
    Less than a day
  • 35%
    One day
  • 48%
    More than one day
  • 13%
    Two days or more
  • 10%
    Less than half day
  • 10%
    Less than a day
  • 50%
    One day
  • 30%
    More than one day
  • 0%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
48 reviews
10 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Android 12
    Android 12 Snow Cone, 3 years ago
  • Android 10
    Android 10 Q, 4 years ago
Google Services (official) No No

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
  • 10%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 77%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 13%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
  • 20%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 40%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 40%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
  • 0%
    Never
  • 7%
    Once a year
  • 31%
    Every six months
  • 62%
    Every two months or less
  • 22%
    Never
  • 22%
    Once a year
  • 33%
    Every six months
  • 22%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
48 reviews
10 reviews
Prices
From $ 108 --
From $ 169 --

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