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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-03-12 | -- |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Black | 16 777 216 |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | IPS LCD |
| 311 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 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 |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover 5 has a score of 78.1, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's 77.7 general score. The Galaxy XCover 5 design is a bit heavier and somewhat thicker than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Both of these phones work with Android operating system, but Galaxy XCover 5 has older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a greater amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit sharper display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a larger screen, a much higher resolution of 1080 x 2280px and a greater amount of pixels per inch of screen.
Galaxy XCover 5 counts with a much better storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has less internal storage, it also counts with a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a bit better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover 5, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a way less megapixels resolution camera in the back and a smaller aperture which is not good for low light images and videos, it also counts with a lot better 3840x2160 video resolution.
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