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Samsung Galaxy M21 vs Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite Specs Comparison

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Samsung Galaxy M21	Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite
Released · Mar 23, 2020	Released · May 25, 2020
6.4-inch · 2340x1080px	6.6-inch · 2400x1080px
Triple camera	Quad camera
4GB · 64GB	6GB · 64GB
6000 mAh	4160 mAh
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Availability

Officially announced
Mar 18, 2020	Mar 27, 2020

Design

Dimensions
6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches 159.0 x 75.1 x 8.9 mm	6.45 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches 163.71 x 74.77 x 7.88 mm
Weight
6.63 oz (188.0 g)	6.77 oz (192.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Plastic	Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) Frame: Metal
Biometrics
2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)	Ultrasonic in-screen fingerprint
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Midnight blue, Raven black	Dream White, Cosmic Gray, Aurora Blue

Display

Size
6.4-inch, 84.11% screen-to-body	6.6-inch, 85.18% screen-to-body
Type
Super AMOLED, 420 nits	AMOLED, HDR, 600 nits
Resolution
2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 403 PPI	2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 401 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Features
Scratch-resistant glass, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
Exynos 9611 (10 nm)	Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 4x2.3GHz Cortex-A73 4x1.7GHz Cortex-A53	Octa-core 2400 MHz Kryo 475
GPU
Mali-G72 MP3	Adreno 620
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB/128GB	6GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB/128GB 8GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 512 GB	microSDXC
OS
Android (11, 10)	Android (10)

Battery

Type
6000 mAh, Li - Polymer	4160 mAh
Charging
Fast charging	Fast charging
Charge speed
	Wired: 22.5W

Camera

Rear
Triple camera	Quad camera
Main camera
48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm	48 MP (PDAF) Aperture size: F1.8 Focal length: 26 mm Sensor size: 1/2" Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 12 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm	8 MP (Ultra-wide) Aperture size: F2.2 Focal Length: 13 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information) Aperture size: F2.2	5 MP (Macro) Aperture size: F2.4 Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Fourth camera
	2 MP (Depth information) Pixel size: 1.75 μm
Flash
LED	Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p, 720p (240 fps) EIS	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (120 fps), 720p (960 fps) HDR, Time-lapse video, EIS
Front
20 MP (HDR) Video capture: 1080p	16 MP (Autofocus, HDR, Slow-motion videos) Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0	5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0	Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, QZSS, Dual-band positioning, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
	Infrared

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Dolby Atmos	aptX, aptX-HD
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM
Additional microphone(s)
	Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
	n1, n3, n7, n28, n77, n78
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41	38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 5, 8	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes	Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

with 128GB storage


Memory	6GB/128GB

with 128GB storage


Memory	128GB

with 8GB RAM and 256GB storage


Memory	8GB/256GB

Links

Full specifications
Samsung Galaxy M21 Specs	Xiaomi Mi 10 Lite Specs
User Reviews
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