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| Global Score | |
| 90.6 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2021-08-11 | -- |
| 6.23 x 5.04 x 0.25 inches | 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches |
| 9.56 ounces | 5.96 ounces |
| Phantom Black, Phantom Green and Phantom Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.6 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2208 x 1768 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 372 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 888 SM8350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 680 Prime, 64-bit, 5 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 12 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 660 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.3 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 7.7 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4400mAh Battery | 3350mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.24 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 is much better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, having a 90.6 score against 77.7. These devices include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 has an older 11 version while Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3's design is thinner but way heavier than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite counts with a bit sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, because although it has a way lower 1080 x 2280 resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a little better screen pixel density. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 counts with a bit better processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 also has more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 features a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 256 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3 has superior battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because it has 4400mAh of battery capacity instead of 3350mAh.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite captures much better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 3, and although they both have a back camera with a 12 mega-pixels, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also has a larger camera aperture to take better captures and videos in poorly lited environments.
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