Samsung Galaxy S25 FE vs Xiaomi 12 Lite
65.4Performance32
52.2Display45.6
46.5Camera39
54.2Battery51.8
100Features65.3
7 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S25 FE5 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S25 FE wins this phone face-off, 60.2 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+35) and performance (+33). Xiaomi 12 Lite still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Samsung Galaxy S25 FE
- Stronger performance score: 65 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 52 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 100 vs 65
- 156% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,006,625 vs 784,274
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
- 12% lower weight: 168 g vs 190 g
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $649
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.7 ″+2% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | — | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,900 nits+100% | 950 nits |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 680,913Top 22% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 599,095Top 32% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 304,545Top 38% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 422,072Top 41% | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 2400 | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 2,006,625+156%Top 12% | 784,274Top 64% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | — | 1,020Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | — | 2,930Top 64% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128GB / 256GB / 512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | — | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | — | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 8 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | — | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,900 mAh+14% | 4,300 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W+49% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 190 g | 168 g+12% |
| Thickness | 7.4 mm | 7.3 mm+1% |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | — | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | — | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 16 | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | — | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S25 FE | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |