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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 81.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Xiaomi |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-12 | 2021-09-15 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.32 x 2.98 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 5.57 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Bubblegum Blue, Peach Pink, Snowflake White and Truffle Black |
| Metal | Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 670 Prime, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4250mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.16 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE is just a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A1, getting a score of 81.4 against 75. Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE is a notably newer device, and it's also a little thinner and just a bit lighter than the Xiaomi Mi A1. These phones have Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has 11 version while Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, although it has a little smaller display, a bit worse 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution and a just a bit lower screen density.
Xiaomi Mi A1 has slightly more memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE has a much longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 38 percent more battery size.
Xiaomi Mi A1 shoots slightly better videos and photos than Xiaomi 11 lite 5G NE, although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for low-light captures and video and a much lower 12 mega-pixels resolution back-facing camera.
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