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| Global Score | |
| 74.7 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-04-10 | -- |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black,Deep blue and Red | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| $ 166.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 9.84 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a bit better than the Galaxy A20, having a global score of 77.7 against 74.7. Both devices in our current comparison have Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has newer 8.1 Oreo version and Galaxy A20 has Android 11 version, providing the user some nice extra features and increased performance. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's body weights the same than Galaxy A20, but it is just a little thinner.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit more powerful processor than Galaxy A20, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a higher amount of RAM. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a sharper screen than Galaxy A20, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a greater amount of pixels per display inch and a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2280px.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite captures clearer photographs and videos than Galaxy A20, because although it has a worse 12 megapixels resolution camera in the back, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a much higher (4K) video quality and a bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features just a bit more memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy A20, because although it has no slot for SD memory cards, it also counts with 128 GB internal memory capacity. Galaxy A20 has greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 19 percent larger battery capacity.
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