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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 83.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2020-05-25 |
| 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches | 6.45 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.23 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Red and White | Aurora Blue, Cosmic Gray and Dream White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 1600 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 270 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| PowerVR GE8320 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A12, getting an 83.6 score against 80.3. These phones have the same Android 10 operating system, so you shouldn't notice any difference regarding OS features. Even though Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite and the Samsung Galaxy A12 were released with only 7 months difference, Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite is thinner and just a bit lighter.
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite features a little better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A12, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite has a better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit bigger display and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
The Galaxy A12 features a way bigger memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy A12 also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 1 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite has a superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A12, and although they both have a back camera with a 48 mega pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite also has a much higher video resolution and a bigger aperture to take better low light photography and video.
Galaxy A12 counts with better battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, because it has a 20% more battery size.
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