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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 87.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-05-09 | 2020-09-11 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple | Black and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 396 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") 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 | -- |
| 12.1 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 7000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.96 | 8.32 |
| 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
Samsung Galaxy M51 is a little bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, having a general score of 87.7 against 80.6. Although the Samsung Galaxy M51 and the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite were released with only a couple of months difference, the Samsung Galaxy M51 construction is a little heavier but also a little thinner than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite. Both of these devices include Android OS (operating system), but Samsung Galaxy M51 has older 10 version while Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has Android 11 version.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with a slightly better looking display than Galaxy M51, because although it has a little smaller display, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340px resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a little higher screen density. Galaxy M51 features a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy M51's CPU is just as good as Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite's processor, they have 8 CPU cores and the same RAM amount. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M51, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not favorable for shooting photos and videos in low-light environments, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, the same 3840x2160 video quality and a same resolution back camera, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a larger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
The Galaxy M51 has better battery life than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because it has a 33 percent more battery capacity.
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