Huawei P40 Lite vs Nokia 8 V 5G UW
The Huawei P40 Lite (2020) runs on the HiSilicon Kirin 810, while the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads — 45/100 vs 37/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP; the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is faster in AnTuTu (597,974 vs 565,851); the Huawei P40 Lite is noticeably lighter (183g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei P40 Lite
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
What makes Huawei P40 Lite better?
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2120 vs 1836
- Lighter: 183g vs 230g
- Higher performance (45/100 vs 44/100)
- Better portability (61/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 597974 vs 565851
- Better Geekbench Single: 799 vs 797
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP
- Better camera (47/100 vs 31/100)
- Longer battery life (33/100 vs 30/100)
- Better display (63/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei P40 Lite vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW scores 8 points higher (45/100 vs 37/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "performance" category, the Huawei P40 Lite and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW are nearly equal (45/100 vs 44/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW significantly outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (63/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Huawei P40 Lite are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei P40 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (61/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei P40 Lite | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | HiSilicon Kirin 810 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 565851 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 797 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2120 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.4" IPS LCD | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | — | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 18W | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | — | Android 10 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Dimensions | 159.2×76.3×8.7 mm | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 183 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | $300 | — |
Camera comparison
Huawei P40 Lite
- Main: 48MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Huawei P40 Lite
- 6.4" IPS LCD
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Huawei P40 Lite
- 4200 mAh
- No wireless charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei P40 Lite and Nokia 8 V 5G UW, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads Huawei P40 Lite by 5.4% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Nokia 8 V 5G UW
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Huawei P40 Lite and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW are nearly equal (45/100 vs 44/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW significantly outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (63/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Huawei P40 Lite (47/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Huawei P40 Lite are nearly equal (33/100 vs 30/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei P40 Lite significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (61/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei P40 Lite or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW edges out the Huawei P40 Lite by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Huawei P40 Lite and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Huawei P40 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 37/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the Huawei P40 Lite or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on camera score (47/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the Huawei P40 Lite over the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is display — better on the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (63/100 vs 32/100).