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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| -- | 2017-07-07 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") 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 | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.57 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| 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
Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a score of 80.4, which is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite's overall score of 77.7. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition design is just a little thicker but a little bit lighter than the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a greater pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition counts with just a bit more memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a SD extension slot that allows up to 256 GB. The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition's processor is just as good as the CPU in Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, and although the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit better battery duration than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite takes just a bit better videos and photos than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, although it has a tinier diafragm aperture and a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking worse quality pictures and videos, they both have the same video resolution, the same resolution camera in the back and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate.
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