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Philips S7221 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

Philips S7221 5G
35.4Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
28.9Performance29.5
42.9Display45.9
28.8Camera34.1
38.8Battery53.7
46.7Features57.3
3 spec wins — Philips S7221 5G4 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 Lite wins this phone face-off, 41.3 to 35.4, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+15) and features (+11). Philips S7221 5G still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Philips S7221 5G

  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • Stronger display score: 46 vs 43
  • Stronger camera score: 34 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 39
  • Stronger features score: 57 vs 47
  • 300% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 8 MP

Display

Display comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecPhilips S7221 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.58 ″6.55 ″
Panel typeIPS LCDAMOLED
Resolution1080 x 24082400x1080
Pixel density—402 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness—1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecPhilips S7221 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetUnisoc Tanggula T760Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 10—630,000Top 70%
Geekbench 6 (single)—970Top 73%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,760Top 69%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB, 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage type—UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecPhilips S7221 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera48 MP50 MP+4%
Main aperture—f/1.8
Ultra-wide—8 MP
Max video—4K@30fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OIS—No

Battery

Battery comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecPhilips S7221 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging18 W67 W+272%

Design

Design comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecPhilips S7221 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight—171 g
Thickness—7.2 mm
Frame material—Plastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecPhilips S7221 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—5.2
NFC—Yes
USBUSB Type-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIM—Yes

Software

Software comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecPhilips S7221 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 11Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge—3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Philips S7221 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecPhilips S7221 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakers—No
3.5mm jackYesNo

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