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Samsung Galaxy A08 vs Xiaomi 13

Samsung Galaxy A08
33.8Inno Score
VS
WINNER
Xiaomi 13

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13

$899

55.5Inno Score
20Performance51.7
36.2Display52.8
29Camera52
53.1Battery62.5
41.3Features65.3
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A0810 spec wins — Xiaomi 13

InnoReviews verdict

Xiaomi 13 wins this phone face-off, 55.5 to 33.8, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+32) and features (+24). Samsung Galaxy A08 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 A08

  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • 33% higher capacity: 6,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13

  • Stronger performance score: 52 vs 20
  • Stronger display score: 53 vs 36
  • Stronger camera score: 52 vs 29
  • Stronger battery score: 63 vs 53
  • Stronger features score: 65 vs 41

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A08 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecSamsung Galaxy A08Xiaomi 13
Screen size6.7 ″+5%6.36 ″
Panel typePLS LCDOLED
Resolution720x16002400x1080
Pixel density262 ppi414 ppi+58%
Refresh rate90 Hz120 Hz+33%
Peak brightness—1,900 nits
Screen-to-body83.6 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A08 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecSamsung Galaxy A08Xiaomi 13
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G99Snapdragon 8 Gen 2
AnTuTu—1,550,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—2,050Top 32%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—5,500Top 34%
RAM (max)4 GB8 GB+100%
Storage options64/128/256GB128GB / 256GB / 512GB
Storage type—UFS 4.0

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A08 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecSamsung Galaxy A08Xiaomi 13
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide—12 MP
Telephoto—10 MP
Optical zoom—3.2 x
Max video1080p@60fps8K@24fps
Front camera8 MP32 MP+300%
OISNoYes

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A08 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecSamsung Galaxy A08Xiaomi 13
Capacity6,000 mAh+33%4,500 mAh
Wired charging25 W67 W+168%
Wireless charging—50 W

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A08 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecSamsung Galaxy A08Xiaomi 13
Weight197 g189 g+4%
Thickness8 mm8 mm
IP ratingIP64IP68
Frame materialPlasticAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A08 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecSamsung Galaxy A08Xiaomi 13
5GNoYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.35.3
NFCNoYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIM—No

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A08 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecSamsung Galaxy A08Xiaomi 13
OS at launchAndroid 17 (One UI 9)Android 13 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge6 years+100%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A08 versus Xiaomi 13
SpecSamsung Galaxy A08Xiaomi 13
Stereo speakersNoYes
3.5mm jackYesNo

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