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Huawei P40 lite 5G
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Huawei P40 lite 5G

Released: 2020, May 15Price: About 190 EURStatus: Available. Released 2020, May 28

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 10, EMUI 10.1, no Google Play Services
CPUOcta-core (1x2.36 GHz Cortex-A76 & 3x2.22 GHz Cortex-A76 & 4x1.84 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPUMali-G57 (6-core)
NFCYes
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Quad64 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), PDAF, 8 MP, f/2.4, 17mm (ultrawide), 2 MP, f/2.4, (macro), 2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size6.5 inches, 102.0 cm, 2, (~83.8% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD, HDR10
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandHuawei
ModelHuawei P40 lite 5G
PriceAbout 190 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA, LTE, 5G
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsCrush Green, Space Silver, Midnight Black
ModelsCDY-NX9A
Single16 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2020, May 28
Weight189 g (6.67 oz)
ChipsetKirin 820 5G (7 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 28, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
5G bands1, 3, 28, 38, 41, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
Charging40W wired, 70% in 30 min, 5W reverse wired
FeaturesHDR
Internal128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
Released2020, May 15
Announced2020, May 15
Bluetooth5.1, A2DP, LE
Card slotNano Memory (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions162.3 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.39 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
Resolution1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS

Huawei P40 lite 5G Overview

About Huawei P40 lite 5G Huawei P40 lite 5G is another flagship from Huawei's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2020. Huawei P40 lite 5G has a wide variety of great specifications such as 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM with Kirin 820 5G (7 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Huawei P40 lite 5G can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Huawei P40 lite 5G?

The Huawei P40 lite 5G supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Huawei P40 lite 5G support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Huawei devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Huawei P40 lite 5G void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Huawei P40 lite 5G will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Huawei P40 lite 5G run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Huawei P40 lite 5G.