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Samsung Galaxy A27 5G vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A27 5G
45Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
28.9Performance29.5
45.6Display45.9
41.7Camera34.1
57.7Battery53.7
73.3Features57.3
4 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A27 5G7 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy A27 5G wins this phone face-off, 45 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+16) and camera (+8). Xiaomi 13 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 A27 5G

  • Stronger camera score: 42 vs 34
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 54
  • Stronger features score: 73 vs 57
  • 100% higher OS update pledge: 6 years vs 3 years
  • 11% higher capacity: 5,000 mAh vs 4,500 mAh
  • Lower launch price: $350 vs $499

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
  • 60% higher ultra-wide: 8 MP vs 5 MP
  • 25% higher Peak brightness: 1,000 nits vs 800 nits
  • 14% lower weight: 171 g vs 200 g

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A27 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.55 ″
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23402400x1080
Pixel density385 ppi402 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness800 nits1,000 nits+25%
Screen-to-body86.8 %—

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A27 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetSnapdragon 6 Gen 3Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu—630,000
Geekbench 6 (single)—970Bottom 28%
Geekbench 6 (multi)—2,760Bottom 30%
RAM (max)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128/256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A27 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide5 MP8 MP+60%
Max video4K4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A27 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging25 W67 W+168%
Active use endurance12.7 h—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A27 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight200 g171 g+14%
Thickness7.8 mm7.2 mm+8%
IP ratingIP64—
Frame materialPlasticPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A27 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.15.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-CUSB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A27 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 16 (One UI 8.5)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge6 years+100%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A27 5G versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A27 5GXiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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