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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 4.3, 4.2, 4.1, 4.0.4 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2012-06-04 | -- |
| 5.38 x 2.78 x 0.34 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 4.73 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Blue, Red and White | 16 777 216 |
| Polycarbonate | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 585.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 720 x 1280 pixels (HD) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 306 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8960 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Krait (Dual-Core 1500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB (500 MHz) RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 225 (400 MHz) GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 6.16 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 1.90 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.60 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 |
| 8.47 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2100mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 199 hours standby time 8 hours talk time | -- |
| 4 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a general score of 77.7, which is a bit better than the Galaxy S III AT&T's 72.2 score. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's construction is thinner but much heavier than the Galaxy S III AT&T. Both phones in this review work with Android OS, but the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has newer 8.1 Oreo version while Galaxy S III AT&T has Android 4.3 version, so it gives a couple additional features.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit better hardware performance than Galaxy S III AT&T, because although it has doesn't have a graphics processing unit, it also counts with 4 GB more RAM and a larger number of faster cores. The Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T has just a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, although it has a really smaller screen, a just a bit worse pixel density and a lot lower 1280 x 720 pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a superior camera than Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a way better video definition, a camera in the back with a way better resolution, a larger sensor and a much larger aperture. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a way bigger memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S III AT&T, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a really longer battery performance than Galaxy S III AT&T, because it has a 3350mAh battery size.
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