Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 79.6 | 83.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2020-05-25 |
| 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches |
| 4.94 ounces | 6.77 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Coral and White | Aurora Blue, Cosmic Gray and Dream White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 437 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 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 |
| 9.46 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4160mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 6.08 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite has a score of 83.6, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy A40's 79.6 overall score. Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite's body has the same thickness than Galaxy A40, but it is much heavier. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite has older 10 version while Galaxy A40 has Android 11.
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite counts with a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy A40, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a little bit worse amount of pixels per display inch, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a quite larger screen.
Galaxy A40 features a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A40 also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite has longer battery life than Galaxy A40, because it has a 34% greater battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite captures a lot better photographs and videos than Galaxy A40, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not nice for low light photos, it also counts with a much more megapixels back camera, a much higher (4K) video resolution and a way larger camera sensor.
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