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| Global Score | |
| 85 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2021-04-20 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Citrus Yellow, Mint Green and Truffle Black | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 800 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 670, 64-bit, 5 nm (Quad-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 642 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.16 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite is a little bit better than the Galaxy Note8, having an 85 score against 83. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has older 11 version and Galaxy Note8 has Android 9.0 Pie. Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite's design is much newer, lighter and a lot thinner than Galaxy Note8.
Galaxy Note8 has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, and although they both have 6 GB of RAM memory, the Galaxy Note8 also has 4 more CPU cores (but slower). The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite has a bit better screen than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a way worse 1080 x 2400 resolution and a quite lower pixel density, it also counts with a quite bigger screen.
Galaxy Note8 counts with slightly more storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that admits up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite features improved battery performance than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 29 percent greater battery size.
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite captures much better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, and they both have the same (4K) video quality and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite also counts with a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution.
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