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| Global Score | |
| 73.2 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| -- | 2018-08-24 |
| 6.27 x 2.90 x 0.29 inches | 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 7.09 ounces |
| -- | Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 457.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 514 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 (6 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642L GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 6.12 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 10.23 |
| 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 | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | 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
Galaxy Note9 is much better than the Xiaomi 12 Lite, with a global score of 87.1 against 73.2. Galaxy Note9's body is thicker and somewhat heavier than the Xiaomi 12 Lite. The Galaxy Note9 features a brighter display than Xiaomi 12 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better resolution of 1440 x 2960px and more pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy Note9 features a way better processing power than Xiaomi 12 Lite. Both of them have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM. Galaxy Note9 features a lot bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi 12 Lite, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy Note9 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi 12 Lite has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because although it has a way smaller camera aperture and a way smaller sensor shooting much worse quality videos and photos, it also counts with a back camera with a much higher 108 mega-pixels resolution. Xiaomi 12 Lite features just a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note9, because it has 4300mAh of battery capacity.
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