Comparison between:
- Honor V40 Lite
- Honor 50 Pro
- Honor Play 30 Plus
Brand and model
Information about the brand, model and model alias (if any) of a specific device.
| Honor V40 Lite | Honor 50 Pro | Honor Play 30 Plus | |
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| Model alias | ALA-AN70 | RNA-AN00 | CMA-AN00 |
Design
Information about the dimensions and weight of the device, shown in different measurement units. Body materials, available colors, certifications.
| Width | 74.1 mm 7.41 cm 0.243 ft 2.917 in | 74.7 mm 7.47 cm 0.245 ft 2.941 in | 77.19 mm 7.719 cm 0.253 ft 3.039 in |
| Height | 160.12 mm 16.012 cm 0.525 ft 6.304 in | 163.5 mm 16.35 cm 0.536 ft 6.437 in | 167.59 mm 16.759 cm 0.55 ft 6.598 in |
| Thickness | 7.64 mm 0.764 cm 0.025 ft 0.301 in | 8 mm 0.8 cm 0.026 ft 0.315 in | 8.62 mm 0.862 cm 0.028 ft 0.339 in |
| Weight | 169 g 0.37 lbs 5.96 oz | 187 g 0.41 lbs 6.6 oz | 198 g 0.44 lbs 6.98 oz |
| Volume | 90.65 cm³ 5.5 in³ | 97.71 cm³ 5.93 in³ | 111.51 cm³ 6.77 in³ |
| Colors | Green Black Lavender-Blue Gradient | Bright Black Summer Amber Ink Jade Green First Snow Crystal | Charm Sea Blue Magic Night Black Titanium Empty Silver Dawn Gold |
| Body materials | Plastic Glass | Glass Plastic | Aluminium alloy |
SIM card
The Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) is used in mobile devices for storing data authenticating the subscribers of mobile services.
| SIM card type | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM | Nano-SIM Nano-SIM / microSD |
| Number of SIM cards | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Features | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) | Dual SIM stand-by (Both cards are active. When one is busy, the other is not active) |
Networks
A mobile (cellular) network is a radio system, which allows a large number of mobile devices to communicate with each other.
| GSM | GSM 850 MHz (B5) GSM 900 MHz (B8) GSM 1800 MHz (B3) GSM 1900 MHz (B2) | GSM 850 MHz (B5) GSM 900 MHz (B8) GSM 1800 MHz (B3) GSM 1900 MHz (B2) | GSM 850 MHz (B5) GSM 900 MHz (B8) GSM 1800 MHz (B3) GSM 1900 MHz (B2) |
| CDMA | CDMA 800 MHz (BC0) | CDMA 800 MHz (BC0) | CDMA 800 MHz (BC0) |
| W-CDMA | W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B19) W-CDMA 1700 MHz (B4) W-CDMA 1900 MHz (B2) W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1) | W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B19) W-CDMA 1700 MHz (B4) W-CDMA 1900 MHz (B2) W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1) | W-CDMA 850 MHz (B5) W-CDMA 900 MHz (B8) W-CDMA 2100 MHz (B1) |
| LTE | LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B18) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B19) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B26) LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8) LTE-FDD 1700 MHz (B4) LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3) LTE-FDD 1900 MHz (B2) LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1) LTE-FDD 2600 MHz (B7) LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) | LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B18) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B19) LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B26) LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8) LTE-FDD 1700 MHz (B4) LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3) LTE-FDD 1900 MHz (B2) LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1) LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) | LTE-FDD 850 MHz (B5) LTE-FDD 900 MHz (B8) LTE-FDD 1800 MHz (B3) LTE-FDD 2100 MHz (B1) LTE-TDD 1900 MHz (B39) LTE-TDD 2000 MHz (B34) LTE-TDD 2300 MHz (B40) LTE-TDD 2500 MHz (B41) LTE-TDD 2600 MHz (B38) |
| 5G NR | 5G-FDD 700 MHz (n28) 5G-SUL 700 MHz (n83) 5G-FDD 1800 MHz (n3) 5G-SUL 1800 MHz (n80) 5G-SUL 1900 MHz (n84) 5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1) 5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41) 5G-TDD 2600 MHz (n38) 5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78) 5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77) 5G-TDD 4700 MHz (n79) | 5G-FDD 850 MHz (n5) 5G-FDD 900 MHz (n8) 5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1) 5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41) 5G-FDD 2600 MHz (n7) 5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78) 5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77) | 5G-FDD 1800 MHz (n3) 5G-FDD 2100 MHz (n1) 5G-TDD 2500 MHz (n41) 5G-TDD 3500 MHz (n78) 5G-TDD 3700 MHz (n77) 5G-TDD 4700 MHz (n79) |
Mobile network technologies and bandwidth
Communication between devices within mobile networks is realized via various generations of network technologies, which provide different bandwidth.
| Mobile network technologies | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE EV-DO Rev. A 5G NSA 5G SA | EDGE GPRS HSPA+ LTE 5G NSA 5G SA | UMTS EDGE GPRS HSPA LTE EV-DO Rev. A 5G SA 5G NSA |
Operating system
Operating system is the system software, which manages and controls the functioning of the hardware components of the device.
| Operating system (OS) | Android 10 | Android 11 | Android 11 |
| User interface (UI) | Magic UI 4.0 | Magic UI 4.2 | Magic UI 5.0 |
System on Chip (SoC)
A system on a chip (SoC) includes into a single chip some of the main hardware components of the mobile device.
| SoC | MediaTek Dimensity 800U (MT6853V/TNZA) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G (SM7325) | MediaTek Dimensity 700 (MT6833) |
| Process technology | 7 nm | 6 nm | 7 nm |
| CPU | 2x 2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A76, 6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 | 1x 2.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A78, 3x 2.4 GHz Cortex-A78, 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 (Kryo 670) | 2x 2.2 GHz ARM Cortex-A76, 6x 2.0 GHz ARM Cortex-A55 |
| CPU bits | 64 bit | 64 bit | 64 bit |
| Instruction set | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A | ARMv8.2-A |
| Level 2 cache memory (L2) | - | 2048 KB 2 MB | - |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| CPU frequency | 2400 MHz | 2400 MHz | 2200 MHz |
| GPU | ARM Mali-G57 MC3 | Qualcomm Adreno 642L | ARM Mali-G57 MC2 |
| GPU cores | 3 | - | 2 |
| GPU frequency | 950 MHz | 550 MHz | 955 MHz |
| RAM capacity | 8 GB | 8 GB | 4 GB 6 GB 8 GB |
| RAM type | LPDDR4X | LPDDR5 | LPDDR4X |
| RAM channels | Double channel | Double channel | Double channel |
| RAM frequency | 2133 MHz | 3200 MHz | 2133 MHz |
| Large-core NPU and micro-core NPU 3D graphene cooling film Link Turbo | VC cooling system GPU Turbo X | - |
Storage
Every mobile device has a built-in storage (internal memory) with a fixed capacity.
| Storage | 128 GB 256 GB | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| - | UFS 3.1 | - |
Memory cards
Memory cards are used in mobile devices for expanding their external storage capacity.
| Types | - | - | microSD microSDHC microSDXC |
Display
The display of a mobile device is characterized by its technology, resolution, pixel density, diagonal length, color depth, etc.
| Type/technology | OLED | AMOLED | IPS |
| Diagonal size | 6.57 in 166.88 mm 16.69 cm | 6.72 in 170.69 mm 17.07 cm | 6.74 in 171.2 mm 17.12 cm |
| Width | 2.75 in 69.93 mm 6.99 cm | 2.82 in 71.57 mm 7.16 cm | 2.71 in 68.82 mm 6.88 cm |
| Height | 5.97 in 151.52 mm 15.15 cm | 6.1 in 154.96 mm 15.5 cm | 6.17 in 156.75 mm 15.68 cm |
| Aspect ratio | 2.167:1 | 2.165:1 | 2.278:1 |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2340 pixels | 1236 x 2676 pixels | 720 x 1640 pixels |
| Pixel density | 392 ppi 154 ppcm | 439 ppi 172 ppcm | 266 ppi 104 ppcm |
| Color depth | 30 bit 1073741824 colors | 30 bit 1073741824 colors | 24 bit 16777216 colors |
| Display area | 89.59 % | 91.1 % | 83.66 % |
| Other features | Capacitive Multi-touch | Capacitive Multi-touch Scratch resistant | Capacitive Multi-touch |
| 3D curved glass screen DCI-P3 90 Hz refresh rate 240 Hz touch sampling rate | 3D curved glass screen 75° curvature 120 Hz refresh rate 300 Hz touch sampling rate 10-bit color bit depth | 2.5D curved glass screen 90 Hz refresh rate TÜV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certified |
Sensors
Different sensors measure different physical quantities and convert them into signals recognizable by the mobile device.
| Sensors | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint Gravity | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Pedometer Geomagnetic Fingerprint Gravity | Proximity Light Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope Fingerprint Gravity |
| In-display fingerprint sensor | In-display fingerprint sensor 4D haptics | Side-mounted fingerprint sensor |
Rear camera
The primary camera of the mobile device is usually placed on its back and can be combined with one or more additional cameras.
| Sensor type | - | CMOS BSI | CMOS BSI |
| Sensor format | - | 1/1.52" | - |
| Pixel size | - | 0.7 µm 0.000700 mm | 0.8 µm 0.000800 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.9 | f/1.8 |
| Number of lenses | 6 | - | - |
| Flash type | LED | Dual LED | LED |
| Image resolution | 9216 x 6912 pixels 63.7 MP | 12032 x 9024 pixels 108.58 MP | 4160 x 3120 pixels 12.98 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Macro mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) | Autofocus Continuous shooting Digital zoom Digital image stabilization Geotagging Panorama HDR Touch focus Face detection White balance settings ISO settings Exposure compensation Self-timer Scene mode Phase detection autofocus (PDAF) Contrast detection autofocus (CDAF) |
| Secondary rear camera - 8 MP (ultra-wide-angle) Aperture size - f/2.4 (#2) Angle of view - 120° (#2) Third rear camera - 2 MP (depth-sensing) Aperture size - f/2.4 (#3) Fourth rear camera - 2 MP (macro) Aperture size - f/2.4 (#4) 10x digital zoom | Pixel size - 2.1 μm (9-in-1 pixel binning) 10x digital zoom Secondary rear camera - 8 MP (ultra-wide angle) Aperture size - f/2.2 (#2) Amgle of view - 119° (#2) Third rear camera - 2 MP (macro) Sensor size - 1/5" (#3) Pixel size - 1.12 μm (#3) Aperture size - f/2.4 (#3) Fourth rear camera - 2 MP (depth-sensing) Sensor size - 1/5" (#4) Pixel size - 1.12 μm (#4) Aperture size - f/2.4 (#4) | Secondary rear camera - 2 MP (depth-sensing) Aperture size - f/2.4 (#2) |
Front camera
Modern smartphones have one or more front cameras and their positioning has led to various design concepts – pop-up camera, rotating camera, notch, punch hole, under-display camera, etc.
| Sensor type | CMOS BSI | - | CMOS BSI |
| Sensor format | - | 1/3.14" | - |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2.2 | f/2 |
| Field of view | - | 90 ° | - |
| Image resolution | 6528 x 4896 pixels 31.96 MP | 6528 x 4896 pixels 31.96 MP | 2592 x 1944 pixels 5.04 MP |
| Video resolution | 3840 x 2160 pixels 8.29 MP | 2520 x 1080 pixels 2.72 MP | 1920 x 1080 pixels 2.07 MP |
| Video FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| Features | Face unlock | Face unlock HDR | Face unlock |
| - | Secondary front camera - 12 MP (ultra-wide-angle) Angle of view - 100° (#2) Sensor size - 1/2.8" (#2) Pixel size - 1.25 μm (#2) Aperture size - f/2.4 (#2) | - |
Audio
Information about the type of speakers and the audio technologies supported by the device.
| Speaker | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece | Loudspeaker Earpiece |
| Huawei Histen | Histen Sound | - |
Radio
The radio in a mobile device is a built-in FM radio receiver.
| Radio | No | Yes | Yes |
Tracking/Positioning
Information about the positioning and navigation technologies supported by the device.
| Tracking/Positioning | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou Galileo QZSS | GPS A-GPS BeiDou Glonass Galileo | GPS A-GPS GLONASS BeiDou |
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi is a technology that provides wireless data connections between various devices within a short range.
| Wi-Fi | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Display | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Display Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) | 802.11a 802.11b 802.11g 802.11n 802.11n 5GHz 802.11ac Dual band Wi-Fi Hotspot Wi-Fi Direct Wi-Fi Display |
Bluetooth
Bluetooth is a standard for secure wireless data transfer between different types of devices over short distances.
| Version | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.1 |
| Features | A2DP EDR BLE SBC | A2DP BLE | A2DP EDR LE |
USB
The Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an industry standard that allows different electronic devices to exchange data.
| Connector type | USB Type-C | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Version | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Features | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Host Mass storage On-The-Go | Charging Mass storage On-The-Go |
Headphone jack
The headphone jack is an audio phone connector, a.k.a. an audio jack. The most widely used one in mobile devices is the 3.5 mm headphone jack.
| Headphone jack | No | No | Yes |
Connectivity
Information about other important connectivity technologies supported by the devices.
| Connectivity | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering NFC VoLTE | Computer sync Infrared Tethering NFC VoLTE | Computer sync OTA sync Tethering VoLTE |
Browser
A web browser is a software application for accessing, fetching, displaying and navigating through information on the World Wide Web.
| Browser | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 | HTML HTML5 CSS 3 |
Audio file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various audio file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital audio data.
| Audio file formats/codecs | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV HWA | AAC AMR-WB FLAC MP3 OGG WMA WAV APE AMR-NB LDAC LHDC | AAC AAC+ AMR AMR-WB aptX aptX HD eAAC+ FLAC MIDI MP3 OGG WMA WAV HWA |
Video file formats/codecs
Mobile devices support various video file formats and codecs, which respectively store and code/decode digital video data.
| Video file formats/codecs | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MP4 VP8 VP9 WebM WMV Xvid | AVI MKV MP4 WMV WEBM 3GP ASF | 3GPP AVI DivX H.263 H.264 H.265 MP4 VP8 VP9 WebM WMV Xvid |
Battery
The batteries of mobile devices differ in capacity and technology. They provide the electrical charge needed for the functioning of the devices.
| Capacity | 3800 mAh | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Type | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer | Li-Polymer |
| Charger output power | 11 V / 6 A | 10 V / 10 A | 10 V / 2.25 A |
| Features | Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable | Fast charging Non-removable |
| Honor V40 Lite | Honor 50 Pro | Honor Play 30 Plus |