Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 85 | 82.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-04-20 | 2018-08-27 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.39 x 3.03 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Citrus Yellow, Mint Green and Truffle Black | Black and White |
| -- | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit, 5 nm (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.44 | 10.01 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4250mAh Battery | 3700mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.68 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is a little bit better than the Galaxy A8 Star, getting an 85 score against 82.1. Both phones we compare here have Android OS (Operating System), but the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has an older 11 version while Galaxy A8 Star has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite's body is a lot newer, somewhat lighter and a little thinner than Galaxy A8 Star.
Samsung Galaxy A8 Star counts with a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM memory, the Samsung Galaxy A8 Star also has more processing cores. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy A8 Star, because it has a little bit bigger display, a quite greater pixel quantity per inch in the screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite features a much better camera than Galaxy A8 Star, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light images and video, and they both have the same 30 frames per second video frame rate and the same (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite also counts with a way more MP back facing camera.
The Galaxy A8 Star features a better storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 400 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A8 Star, because it has 4250mAh of battery capacity against 3700mAh.
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