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Positivo Twist Mini (S431) vs Huawei P9 Lite (L21)

Side by side comparison between Positivo Twist Mini vs Huawei P9 Lite phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Huawei P9 Lite X Positivo Twist Mini (S431) 05Points
4"
TFT

480x800

5
MP

5mp

512MB
RAM

Quad-core

1500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.2"
IPS

1080x1920

13
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Huawei P9 Lite (L21)

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Twist Mini (S431)} 5 Advantages Positivo Twist Mini (S431) vs P9 Lite (L21)} 24 Advantages Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
+120 grams (4.2 ounces)23%
Lighter
vs147 grams (5.15 ounces)
+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+Android 8.1 OreoAdvantage
Android 8.1 Oreo is newer and safer
vsAndroid 7.0 Nougat
+LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
1.3GHz 32bit Quad-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (16nm)135%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
512MB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR33 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
8GB (5GB available)vs+16GB (12GB available)140%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMCvs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 64GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)vs+7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)37%
Thinner
Plastic body, glass frontvs+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage
More resistant material
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
480x800 pixelsvs+1080x1920 pixels4 times
Higher resolution screen
233 PPIvs+424 PPI82%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
4"vs+5.2"30%
Larger screen
(back) 5MPvs+(back) 13MP160%
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
(front) 5MPvs+(front) 8MP63%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) VGA (640x480)vs+(front) HD (1280x720)2 times
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 21 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
Not supportedvs+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
1500 mAhvs+3000 mAh100%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

14 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
EIS: Digital stabilization
HDR photo only main camera
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+7 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
ModelTwist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
Other model namesPositivo Twist mini S431 (Android Go), Positivo S431Huawei P9 Lite VNS-L21 (2GB RAM), Huawei Venus
Country or region availableBrazil
Brazil
(Europe)United Arab EmiratesNigeriaRussia
(Europe), United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, Russia
BrandPositivoHuawei
Release date6/1/20185/15/2016, Announced: 4/20/2016
Depth10.3 millimeters (0.41 inches)7.5 millimeters (0.3 inches)
Size (width x height)63.9 x 124.5 millimeters (2.52 x 4.9 in)72.6 x 146.8 millimeters (2.86 x 5.78 in)
Weight120 grams (4.2 ounces)147 grams (5.15 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontAluminum body, glass front, plastic back
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size4" inches5.2" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~57.2% (screen-to-body ratio)~69.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x800 pixels1080x1920 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)233 PPI424 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredAndroid 7.0 Nougat
User Interfacefeature not registeredEmotion UI 4.1

โš™๏ธ Processor

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
Chipset32bit: MediaTek MT6580 (28nm)64bit: HiSilicon Kirin 650 (16nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.7GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-400 MP1 500MhzARM Mali-T830 MP2 (900MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredBasemark OS II: 1242 (v2)

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
RAM memory512MB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (5GB available)
eMMC
16GB (12GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 64GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload21/5.76 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/2100UMTS 900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (1, 3, 7, 8, 20)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
Back camera (main camera)5 megapixels13 megapixels
Main camera resolution2560x1920 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flash on both camerasLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusNot supportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)VGA (640x480)HD (1280x720)
Front flashLEDNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, eAAC+MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity1500 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging10W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

โž• Other features

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black/Gold, Black/Gray, White/Pink
โ€ข Android Go edition
โ€ข WiFi hotspot
โ€ข Colors: Black, White, Gold

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

Positivo Twist Mini (S431)Huawei P9 Lite (L21)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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