Huawei nova 14 Lite vs Huawei P40 Lite
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite (2025) and the Huawei P40 Lite (2020) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads — 36/100 vs 17/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Huawei nova 14 Lite has the bigger battery (5500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Huawei nova 14 Lite is thinner (7.2mm vs 8.7mm).
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Huawei P40 Lite
- Bigger battery: 5500 vs 4200 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (41/100 vs 26/100)
- Longer battery life (54/100 vs 16/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
- Lighter: 183g vs 191g
- Better design/ergonomics (71/100 vs 61/100)
- Better value for money (89/100 vs 55/100)
Comparing the Huawei nova 14 Lite vs the Huawei P40 Lite, the Huawei nova 14 Lite scores 19 points higher (36/100 vs 17/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (41/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite leads (54/100 vs 16/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei P40 Lite leads (89/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (41/100 vs 26/100). In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (54/100 vs 16/100). In the "design" category, the Huawei P40 Lite is a bit better (71/100 vs 61/100). In the "value for money" category, the Huawei P40 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (89/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Huawei nova 14 Lite | Huawei P40 Lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | — | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 565851 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 797 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 2120 | |
| Display | 6.7" OLED | 6.4" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1084x2412 | — | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5500 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 8 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB | 128GB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 5.1 | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP65 | — | |
| Dimensions | 161.8×75.5×7.2 mm | 159.2×76.3×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 191 g | 183 g | |
| Price | — | $300 |
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 50MP
Huawei P40 Lite
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 16MP
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 6.7" OLED
- Resolution: 1084x2412
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Huawei P40 Lite
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Huawei nova 14 Lite
- 5500 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- No wireless charging
Huawei P40 Lite
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Huawei nova 14 Lite
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite notably outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (41/100 vs 26/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Huawei nova 14 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (54/100 vs 16/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Huawei P40 Lite is a bit better (71/100 vs 61/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Huawei P40 Lite significantly outperforms the Huawei nova 14 Lite (89/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Huawei P40 Lite?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite is noticeably better than the Huawei P40 Lite — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei nova 14 Lite and the Huawei P40 Lite?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 36/100, the Huawei P40 Lite — 17/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei nova 14 Lite or the Huawei P40 Lite?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite leads on camera score (41/100 vs 26/100).
Should you choose the Huawei nova 14 Lite over the Huawei P40 Lite?
The Huawei nova 14 Lite is a better fit for everyday use. The Huawei P40 Lite is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.