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| Global Score | |
| 89.7 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2020-02-03 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Glass and Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 279.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 56.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.99 | 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 S10 Lite has a score of 89.7, which is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8's 83.3 overall score. Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite is a newer cellphone than the Xiaomi Mi 8, but it is just a little bit thicker and just a bit heavier. Xiaomi Mi 8 has a slightly better screen than Galaxy S10 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a little worse 1080 x 2248 resolution, it also counts with a quite greater pixel density.
Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has a greater memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 1000 GB. Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a processing unit that is very similar to the Galaxy S10 Lite one, and although the Xiaomi Mi 8 has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor.
The Galaxy S10 Lite takes way better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the Galaxy S10 Lite also counts with better video frame rates, a back camera with much more MP and a much bigger back camera sensor which gives a way higher photo and video quality.
The Galaxy S10 Lite features improved battery life than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 32 percent greater battery size.
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