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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2016-06-01 | -- |
| 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.04 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 405 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2600mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.56 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is just a bit better than Galaxy C5, getting a score of 77.7 against 76.4. Although it's the best in our current comparison, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a somewhat thicker and heavier phone than the Galaxy C5. Both devices in this review include Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a newer 8.1 Oreo version and Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit faster CPU than Samsung Galaxy C5, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy C5, because although it has a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little bit better memory capacity for games and applications than Galaxy C5, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a slightly better camera than Galaxy C5, because although it has a camera with lot less mega-pixels, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a way higher video definition.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity.
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