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| Global Score | |
| 81.9 | 80.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-08-11 | 2020-05-09 |
| 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches | 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches |
| 7.34 ounces | 7.20 ounces |
| Gold and Gray | Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 377.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.79 | 12.1 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.92 | 6.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, getting a global score of 81.9 against 80.6. Even though Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is a better phone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, it must be noted that it's also a notably older, just a little bit heavier and a bit thicker phone.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite's processor is just as good as the Samsung Galaxy S8 Active one, and although the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has 2 GB more RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processor. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features just a bit better display than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher display density and a higher 1440 x 2960 resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite takes a lot better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a back facing camera with lot more mega-pixels and a much larger camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
Galaxy S8 Active features a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Galaxy S8 Active also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite features improved battery performance than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has 5260mAh of battery capacity.
Galaxy S8 Active is not only the best phones in our comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making buying this phone an easy decision.
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