Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 85 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-09 | 2019-06-18 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.11 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple | Midnight blue and Seawater blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SM6150 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 612 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 32.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.78 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.96 | 5.44 |
| 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 and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M40 has an overall score of 85, which is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite's general score of 80.6. The Galaxy M40 is an older phone than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, but it's thinner and lighter anyway. Both phones we compare here include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy M40 has an older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has Android 11 version.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite features a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a just a little worse screen pixels density, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2340, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a bit larger screen. The Galaxy M40 features a very superior memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because it has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy M40. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M40, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for taking photos and videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a much better 64 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a lot larger camera sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite features a really longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy M40, because it has a 5260mAh battery size.
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