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| Global Score | |
| 78.8 | 89.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 12 | -- |
| 2021-12-28 | 2020-02-03 |
| 6.01 x 2.75 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.31 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green and Pink | Prism black, Prism blue and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 279.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 418 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 1100 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.64 inches (1/1.56") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.54 | 11.99 |
| 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 | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4500mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.32 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S10 Lite has a score of 89.7, which is much better than the Xiaomi 12's 78.8 general score. Galaxy S10 Lite is a just a bit heavier cellphone than Xiaomi 12, but they are equally thin. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a much better performing CPU than Xiaomi 12. Both have 8 GB of RAM and 8 processing cores.
The Xiaomi 12 has a bit more vivid display than Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have an equal resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels, the Xiaomi 12 also counts with a just a little more pixels per inch in the display. The Xiaomi 12 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Galaxy S10 Lite, because it has a lot larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a way higher photo and video quality, a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low-light captures and video, a back-facing camera with a higher 50 MP resolution and a much higher 7680x4320 video quality.
The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite features a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi 12, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite also has an external memory slot that supports up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy S10 Lite has a battery lifetime that's just as good as the Xiaomi 12 one.
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