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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-20 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Citrus Yellow, Mint Green and Truffle Black | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| -- | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 405 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit, 5 nm (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.18 |
| 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 | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm 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 | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.16 | 5.44 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy M40 is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, having a overall score of 85 against 85. Even being the best phone in this comparison, we must highlight that it is also an older, somewhat thicker and a little heavier phone. Both phones we compare here use Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy M40 has the older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has Android 11 version.
Galaxy M40 features a little faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, and although they both have a 6 GB RAM, the Galaxy M40 also has more cpu cores. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite features a bit sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a little worse screen pixel density, it also counts with a little larger display and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Samsung Galaxy M40 features a much bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy M40 also has a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite counts with improved battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has 4250mAh of battery capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a smaller aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite also counts with a much higher 64 MP resolution back facing camera.
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