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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 76.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | Android 7.0 Nougat |
| -- | 2017-06-20 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.17 x 3.10 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.31 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 400 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | MediaTek Helio P20 MT6757 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 16 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-T880 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.36 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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 Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a score of 77.7, which is slightly better than the Galaxy J7 Max's 76.1 general score. Both phones in this comparison come with Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a more recent 8.1 Oreo version and Galaxy J7 Max has Android 7.0 Nougat, so it provides you a lot of extra features and some performance improvements. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a just a little bit thinner and just a little lighter cellphone than the Galaxy J7 Max.
The Galaxy J7 Max's CPU is just as good as the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite one, and although the Galaxy J7 Max has less RAM, they both have the same number of cores. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit better display than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has a slightly higher 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution, a quite bigger screen and a little more pixels per display inch.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a better memory to store more games and applications than Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 96 GB more internal memory. Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite captures a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Max, because although it has a back facing camera with a worse 12 MP resolution and a smaller camera aperture which is not nice for taking images and videos in low light situations, it also counts with a much higher video resolution.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite has a little better battery life than Galaxy J7 Max, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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