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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-03-16 | 2021-04-20 |
| 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches | 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.75 ounces | 5.61 ounces |
| Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray | Citrus Yellow, Mint Green and Truffle Black |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 158.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 568 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 670, 64-bit, 5 nm (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 642 GPU |
| 9.54 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 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 | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 10.23 | 11.44 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is slightly better than Galaxy S9, having an 85 score against 83.3. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is a notably newer cellphone, and it is also thinner and just a little bit lighter than the Galaxy S9. Galaxy S9 counts with a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has less RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of faster cores.
Samsung Galaxy S9 counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel amount in each inch in the display and a higher 1440 x 2960 resolution. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite counts with a better camera than Galaxy S9, because although it has lower 30 fps video frame rate and a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for shooting pictures and/or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite also counts with a camera with a much higher resolution.
The Galaxy S9 features a greater storage to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 400 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite features a superior battery duration than Galaxy S9, because it has a 42% larger battery size.
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