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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-09 | 2019-04-10 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 5.69 x 2.72 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 4.94 ounces |
| Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple | Black, Blue, Coral and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 437 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Exynos 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 25.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3100mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.96 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a score of 80.6, which is a little bit better than Galaxy A40's 79.6 general score. Even though Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite is newer than Galaxy A40, it's thicker and noticeably heavier. These phones use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with just a little better performance than Galaxy A40, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also has 2 GB more RAM.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy A40, because although it has a little lower amount of pixels per inch in the display, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a little bit larger display. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a way better camera than Galaxy A40, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is worse for low light photos and videos, it also counts with a much larger back-facing camera sensor taking much better quality photographs, a lot higher 64 megapixels resolution back facing camera and a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
Samsung Galaxy A40 counts with a lot bigger memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A40 also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with a superior battery lifetime than Galaxy A40, because it has a 5260mAh battery size against 3100mAh.
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