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| Global Score | |
| 91.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 12, 11 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-03-19 | -- |
| 6.30 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| -- | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 750G SM7225 (8 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.42 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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 Samsung Galaxy A52 5G is much better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, having a score of 91.3 against 77.7. Both phones in this review come with Android OS, but the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G has the older 12 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Despite being the best phone we compare here, the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G body is heavier and a bit thicker than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a screen that's just as good as Samsung Galaxy A52 5G's display, although the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a little bit smaller screen, a little lower 1080 x 2280 resolution and a bit lower count of pixels per inch of display. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's processor is very similar to the CPU in Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, both have 6 GB of RAM and the same number of cores.
The Galaxy A52 5G has a very superior camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Galaxy A52 5G also has a bigger aperture to take better captures and video in poorly lited environments, a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution and a much bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot better quality pictures.
Galaxy A52 5G features a much greater storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A52 5G also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 1 TB. The Galaxy A52 5G counts with better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 34 percent bigger battery capacity.
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