Samsung Galaxy A51 vs Xiaomi 13 Lite
20Performance29.5
30.8Display45.9
34.7Camera34.1
29.4Battery53.7
33.3Features57.3
3 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A5113 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Xiaomi 13 Lite wins this phone face-off, 41.3 to 28.3, pulling ahead mainly in battery (+24) and features (+24). Samsung Galaxy A51 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 A51
- 50% higher Ultra-wide: 12 MP vs 8 MP
- Has 3.5mm jack — the other doesn't
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $499
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite
- Stronger performance score: 30 vs 20
- Stronger display score: 46 vs 31
- Stronger battery score: 54 vs 29
- Stronger features score: 57 vs 33
- 347% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 15 W
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.5 ″ | 6.55 ″+1% |
| Panel type | Super AMOLED | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2400x1080 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 405 ppi+1% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz+100% |
| Peak brightness | — | 1,000 nits |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Samsung Exynos 9611 | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 |
| AnTuTu 10 | 215,000Top 98% | 630,000+193%Top 70% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 350Top 99% | 970+177%Top 73% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 1,250Top 100% | 2,760+121%Top 69% |
| RAM (max) | 6 GB | 8 GB+33% |
| Storage options | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 2.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 48 MP | 50 MP+4% |
| Main aperture | f/2.0 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 4K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 32 MP | 32 MP |
| OIS | No | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,500 mAh+13% |
| Wired charging | 15 W | 67 W+347% |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 172 g | 171 g+1% |
| Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.2 mm+9% |
| Frame material | Plastic | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | No | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 2.0 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 10 (One UI 2) | Android 12 (MIUI 14) |
| OS update pledge | 3 years | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy A51 | Xiaomi 13 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | No | No |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | No |