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| Global Score | |
| 75.3 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.00 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Rose gold | 16 777 216 |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 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 + 13.00 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 |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual 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 |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a bit better than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, having a 77.7 score against 75.3. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has an older 8.1 Oreo version and Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 has Android 9.0 Pie version. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite body is a little bit lighter and a little thinner than the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit better looking screen than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has a little bit worse pixels number per inch of screen, it also counts with a quite larger display and a little bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with more storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has no slot for external memory cards, it also counts with more internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit faster processor than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit longer battery life than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has just a bit better camera than Galaxy J7 Prime 2, because although it has a camera with a worse 12 megapixels resolution, and they both have a same size aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video definition and a bigger back camera sensor capturing better quality photos and videos.
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