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| Global Score | |
| 73.7 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-05-22 | -- |
| 5.88 x 2.76 x 0.32 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.43 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 294 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 8.88 | 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 | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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 (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy J6, getting a 77.7 score against 73.7. Both phones in this review include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has 8.1 Oreo version while Samsung Galaxy J6 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a just a bit thinner but just a little bit heavier phone than Samsung Galaxy J6.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a more vivid display than Galaxy J6, because it has a little bit larger display, a lot higher 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution and a better pixels density. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little faster CPU than Galaxy J6, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has more RAM.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite shoots clearer photos and videos than Galaxy J6, because although it has a worse resolution camera in the back, and they both have the same aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and pictures and a lot higher 3840x2160 (4K) video quality.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy J6, because although it has no external memory card slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy J6, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
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