Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 86.2 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-01-21 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.44 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Aura black, Aura glow and Aura red | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9810 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Exynos M3 and ARM Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2700 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP18 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite has an overall score of 86.2, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8's score of 83.3. Both phones in this review work with Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite has a more recent 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 has Android 10 version. The Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite design is newer, but thicker and somewhat heavier than the Xiaomi Mi 8.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with just a bit better looking display than Galaxy Note10 Lite, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2248px, it also counts with a quite better count of pixels per inch of display. The Galaxy Note10 Lite counts with more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal memory, it also counts with an external memory slot that supports up to 1000 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit superior CPU than Galaxy Note10 Lite. They have a Octa-Core processor and 6 GB of RAM. Galaxy Note10 Lite features a slightly better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8, and although they both have a same resolution back facing camera, the same 3840x2160 video definition and a same size back camera sensor, the Galaxy Note10 Lite also has higher video frame rate and a bigger aperture.
The Galaxy Note10 Lite counts with longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3400mAh.
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