Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.6 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-05-09 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.21 x 2.92 x 0.38 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.20 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Glacier white, Midnight black and Nebula purple | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 377.00 | $ 158.00 |
| 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 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 618 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.1 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.96 | 4.96 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S9 is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, with a score of 83.3 against 80.6. Samsung Galaxy S9 is an notably older phone than the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, but Samsung could make it extremely lighter and somewhat thinner. Samsung Galaxy S9 has a little more vivid screen 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 better pixel density.
Samsung Galaxy S9 features a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite has a much better camera than Galaxy S9, because although it has slower 30 frames per second video frame rate and a way tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite also counts with a lot higher resolution back camera and a way larger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot higher quality videos and pictures.
Galaxy S9 features a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy S9 also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 400 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Note 10 Lite features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S9, because it has a 75 percent bigger battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Galaxy S9 is also by far the cheapest, making this phone a no doubt choice.
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