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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-05-09 | 2017-09-15 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 6.88 ounces |
| Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple | Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | $ 440.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 522 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SM7150-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 | 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.96 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note8 is just a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, with a score of 83 against 80.6. Both of these phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Galaxy Note8 has newer 9.0 Pie version while Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has Android 11 version. Although Galaxy Note8 is notably older than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, it's body is a little bit lighter and somewhat thinner.
The Galaxy Note8 has a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a greater display pixel density. The Galaxy Note8 has a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Galaxy Note8 also has a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB.
Galaxy Note8 counts with a little faster processor than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite. They have 6 GB of RAM memory and 8 cores. Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite captures way better photos and videos than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low-light captures and videos, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a lot bigger sensor providing a way better image quality and a much more megapixels back facing camera.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with a much longer battery performance than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 5260mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
The Samsung Galaxy Note8 is more expensive than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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