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| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-09 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple | Gold and Gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| 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 | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5260mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.96 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a general score of 81.9, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite's 80.6 score. Even being the best phone in this comparison review, it must be noted that it's also an extremely older, a bit heavier and just a little thicker phone. Galaxy S8 Active features a processing unit that's just as good as the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite one, and although the Galaxy S8 Active has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a higher amount of pixels per inch in the screen. The Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much bigger storage for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy S8 Active also has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite counts with improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because it has a 5260mAh battery capacity. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy S8 Active, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not so good for capturing images in low-light environments, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back camera and a much larger sensor capturing lot higher quality pictures.
The Galaxy S8 Active is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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