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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2019-02-05 | -- |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | 16 777 216 |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M20 is slightly better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, getting a general score of 78.9 against 77.7. Both of these devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but Samsung Galaxy M20 has older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo. Despite being the best in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy M20's construction is somewhat thicker and a little heavier than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a little sharper display than Galaxy M20, although it has a bit less pixels per display inch and a little lower resolution of 1080 x 2280px, they both have a screen with the same size. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy M20, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy M20 features a quite bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy M20 counts with a much better battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has a 5000mAh battery size instead of 3350mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy M20, because although it has a back facing camera with a lower 12 megapixels resolution, and they both have a same size diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a bigger sensor capturing higher quality pictures and videos and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution.
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