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| Global Score | |
| 89.7 | 85.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Microsoft |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2020-02-03 | 2021-09-20 |
| 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 5.72 x 7.26 x 0.22 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white | Glacier and Obsidian |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 279.00 | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 8.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2688 x 1892 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 680, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 660 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 15.38 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 10.01 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4449mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 Lite has an overall score of 89.7, which is a little bit better than Microsoft Surface Duo 2's 85.3 score. Even though Galaxy S10 Lite is older and way thicker than the Microsoft Surface Duo 2, it's design is still noticeably lighter. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 counts with just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, because it has a little higher screen pixel density, a larger display and a higher resolution of 1892 x 2688 pixels.
Galaxy S10 Lite features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Galaxy S10 Lite also has an external memory card slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Microsoft Surface Duo 2 and Galaxy S10 Lite have extremely similar processors, both of them have the same RAM amount and the same number of cores.
The Microsoft Surface Duo 2 and Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite both feature quite similar battery durations, although the Microsoft Surface Duo 2 has just 4449mAh of battery size. Galaxy S10 Lite takes much better videos and photos than Microsoft Surface Duo 2, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rates, the Galaxy S10 Lite also counts with a back-facing camera with a way better resolution.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is not only the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to others, making it a great choice.
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