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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2015-12-16 | -- |
| 5.96 x 2.92 x 0.29 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Pink and White | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.72 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.91 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a score of 77.7, which is a bit better than Galaxy A7 (2016)'s 72.8 global score. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a just a little bit thicker phone than the Galaxy A7 (2016), but they weight the same. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A7 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has a just a little inferior pixels number per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger screen and a quite better 1080 x 2280px resolution. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a much better camera than Galaxy A7 (2016), because although it has a lower 12 mega pixels resolution back camera, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a little longer battery life than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2016), because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity.
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