Samsung Galaxy A02 vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A02

Samsung Galaxy A02

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Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite

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Samsung Galaxy A02 or Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A02 Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite
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Release date 2021, January 27 2018, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 164 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.99 in 156.4 x 75.8 x 7.5 mm | 6.16 x 6.16 x 2.98 in
Weight 206 g | 7.27 oz 169 g | 5.96 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame Front/back glass, aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Blue Midnight Black, Aurora Blue, Twilight Gold (China only)
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3350 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology PLS IPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.5" in 6.26" in
Screen area 102.0 cm2 97.8 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.9% 82.5%
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 px 1080 x 2280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 270 PPI 403 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -13 MP, f/1.9, (wide), AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-12 MP, f/1.9, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.0, 1/5'', 1.12µm, depth sensor
Functions LED flash LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 24 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.0 24 MP, 1/2.8'', 0.9µm
Functions Auto HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 10, One UI 2.0 Android 8.1 (Oreo); MIUI 10
Chipset - Mediatek MT6739W (28 nm) - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU - Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU PowerVR GE8100 Adreno 512
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 3GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 50006 180028
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 344
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1098
GeekBench 5 Single Core 723 332
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 3812 1411
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1626
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5902

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Global 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - China
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No
USB microUSB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.65 W/kg (head)     1.71 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
Versions
- Also known as Xiaomi Mi 8 Youth (Mi 8X)

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