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| Global Score | |
| 80.4 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2017-07-07 | -- |
| 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.89 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 611.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T880 MP12 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Fan Edition is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, getting an 80.4 score against 77.7. Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a a little lighter but just a bit thicker cellphone than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a higher pixel quantity in each inch of screen.
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition features just a bit bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's CPU is very similar to the Galaxy Note Fan Edition one, and although the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has more RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, although it has a smaller sensor taking worse quality photographs and a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing photographs or videos in low-light environments, they both have the same resolution back-facing camera, the same video quality and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit longer battery lifetime than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has a 5 percent more battery capacity.
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