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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 89.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-06-18 | 2021-05-31 |
| 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.44 x 3.01 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.93 ounces | 6.91 ounces |
| Midnight blue and Seawater blue | Celestial Silver, Cosmic Black and Frosty White |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 1300 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 612 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (30 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video |
| 10.78 | 12.87 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4520mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.4 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 11i has an overall score of 89.5, which is slightly better than the Galaxy M40's general score of 85. Xiaomi Mi 11i's design has the same thickness than Galaxy M40, but it's heavier. The Xiaomi Mi 11i features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy M40, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Xiaomi Mi 11i also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Xiaomi Mi 11i has a sharper screen than Galaxy M40, because although it has a bit worse display density, it also counts with a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a quite larger display. Galaxy M40 features a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 11i, and although they both have the same internal memory, the Galaxy M40 also has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 11i features improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 29% larger battery size. The Xiaomi Mi 11i shoots better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for low light captures and video, it also counts with a back facing camera with much more MP and a lot higher video resolution.
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