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Huawei P40 lite E

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£140.00
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Realme 6

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£125.00
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What's the difference between the Huawei P40 lite E and Realme 6?

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Refurbished, the Realme 6 starts at £125, £15 less than the Huawei P40 lite E.

Refurbished from

£140£125

Chipset

Kirin 710F (12 nm)Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T

Battery

4000 mAh4300 mAh

Screen size

6.39 inch6,5 inch

Main camera

48 megapixels64 megapixels

Front camera

8 megapixels16 megapixels
  • Chipset: Kirin 710F (12 nm) on the Huawei P40 lite E, Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T on the Realme 6.
  • The Realme 6 has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 4000 mAh.
  • Screen size: 6.39 inch on the Huawei P40 lite E, 6,5 inch on the Realme 6.

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 specs

The Huawei P40 lite E and Realme 6 both come from 2020 but differ in key areas that suit different needs. The Realme 6 offers a larger, higher resolution screen that is good for watching videos and gaming. It also has a more powerful chipset that handles demanding apps better. Its cameras capture more detail, especially the front camera for selfies. The Huawei P40 lite E has a slightly smaller battery and uses Huawei Mobile Services rather than Android. It features a micro USB connector, while the Realme 6 uses USB-C. Both have the same RAM and storage. Choose the Realme 6 for a more vivid screen and stronger performance, and the Huawei P40 lite E for a simpler, compact option with reliable battery life.

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 price

Colour

  • BlueSold out
  • BlueSold out

Storage

  • 64GBSold out
  • 64GBSold out

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 battery life and software updates

Battery capacity, software support, and operating systems affect how long a phone lasts daily and over time. Both devices have 4G connectivity and dual SIM slots but differ in battery size and software environment.

Battery Capacity

The Realme 6 has a 4300 mAh battery, which is slightly larger than the Huawei P40 lite E's 4000 mAh. This means the Realme 6 can support longer use between charges, especially useful for heavy users or those who spend more time away from power sources.

Operating System

Huawei P40 lite E runs on Huawei Mobile Services, offering a different app environment compared to the Realme 6, which uses Android. This difference impacts the apps you can use and the overall software experience.

Battery

4000 mAh4300 mAh

Foldable

NoNo

Year of release

20202020

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 performance

Performance depends on the chipset, RAM, and storage available. Both phones come with 4 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage, suitable for everyday multitasking and app storage, but their chipsets differ significantly.

Chipset Power

The Realme 6 uses a Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T chipset, designed to handle gaming and intensive tasks well. The Huawei P40 lite E has a Kirin 710F chipset, which is more suited to everyday use. If you use demanding apps or play games, Realme 6 offers stronger performance.

Chipset

Kirin 710F (12 nm)Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T

RAM

4 GB4 GB

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 screen

Screen quality influences your experience watching videos, browsing, and using apps. Both have IPS LCD screens but differ in size and resolution.

Screen Size and Detail

Realme 6 has a larger 6.5 inch screen with a Full HD plus resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, delivering sharper and more detailed images. Huawei P40 lite E has a 6.39 inch screen and HD plus resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, offering a simpler viewing experience. Choose Realme 6 for more immersive video and gaming.

Resolution

720 x 15601080 x 2400

Screen size

6.39 inch6,5 inch

Screen type

IPS LCDIPS LCD

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 camera

Camera specifications affect photo and video quality. Both phones offer multiple cameras with different megapixel counts for front and main cameras.

Front Camera Detail

Realme 6 has a 16 megapixel front camera, which captures more detail in selfies and video calls than the Huawei P40 lite E's 8 megapixel front camera. This suits users who take many selfies or use video chat frequently.

Main Camera Resolution

The Realme 6 sports a 64 megapixel main camera, ideal for capturing detailed photos in good lighting. The Huawei P40 lite E's 48 megapixel main camera provides quality shots suitable for everyday photography.

Camera type

Triple (3x)N/A

Front camera

8 megapixels16 megapixels

Main camera

48 megapixels64 megapixels

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 size and design

Other features like connectors, network compatibility, and physical attributes contribute to daily convenience and compatibility with accessories.

Connector Types

Huawei P40 lite E uses a micro USB connector along with a 3.5mm headphone jack. Realme 6 features a USB-C connector plus a 3.5mm jack. USB-C is more common on modern devices and can offer faster charging and data transfer.

Weight Differences

The Huawei P40 lite E weighs 176 g, making it lighter to hold and carry. The Realme 6 is slightly heavier at 191 g, which may feel more substantial in the hand but could be less comfortable for prolonged use.

Carrier compatibility

UnlockedUnlocked

Connector

Micro-USB + Jack 3.5mmUSB-C + Jack 3.5mm

Depth

8.1 mmN/A

Height

159.8 mmN/A

Mobile network

4G4G

SD card slot

microSDXCmicroSDXC

SIM card

Dual Physical SIMDual Physical SIM

Weight

176 g191 g

Width

76.1 mmN/A

Huawei P40 lite E or Realme 6: which should you buy?

Buy the Huawei P40 lite E if

  • you want a lighter build (176 g vs 191 g)

Buy the Realme 6 if

  • you want to spend less: it starts at £125, £15 less than the Huawei P40 lite E
  • you want a bigger battery (4300 mAh vs 4000 mAh)
  • you want a higher-resolution main camera (64 megapixels vs 48 megapixels)

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 FAQs

Huawei P40 lite E vs Realme 6 comes down to the chipset, battery and screen size. Chipset: Kirin 710F (12 nm) on the Huawei P40 lite E, Mediatek MT6785 Helio G90T on the Realme 6. The Realme 6 has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 4000 mAh.

The Realme 6 is cheaper refurbished, from £125 compared with £140 for the Huawei P40 lite E.

The Realme 6 has a bigger battery: 4300 mAh vs 4000 mAh.

The Realme 6 has a higher-resolution main camera: 64 megapixels vs 48 megapixels.

Both come in 64GB refurbished.

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