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Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy A56
51.6Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
31.6Inno Score
42.5Performance23.6
48.5Display35.4
42.6Camera32.3
58.2Battery40.8
89.3Features28
15 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy A565 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy A56 wins this phone face-off, 51.6 to 31.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+61) and performance (+19). Xiaomi Mi 11 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 A56

  • Stronger performance score: 43 vs 24
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 35
  • Stronger camera score: 43 vs 32
  • Stronger battery score: 58 vs 41
  • Stronger features score: 89 vs 28

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite

  • 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
  • 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
  • 20% lower weight: 159 g vs 198 g
  • Lower launch price: $299 vs $499

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A56Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Screen size6.7 ″+2%6.55 ″
Panel typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution1080x23402400x1080
Pixel density385 ppi402 ppi+4%
Refresh rate120 Hz+33%90 Hz
Peak brightness1,200 nits+50%800 nits
Screen-to-body87.5 %
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)466,860Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)292,734Top 60%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)171,100Top 69%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)297,168Top 66%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A56Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 1580Snapdragon 732G
AnTuTu 101,227,862+199%Top 36%410,000Top 83%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,350+82%Top 56%740Top 81%
Geekbench 6 (multi)3,900+100%Top 51%1,950Top 84%
RAM (max)12 GB+100%6 GB
Storage options128/256GB64GB / 128GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A56Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Main camera50 MP64 MP+28%
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Max video4K@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP16 MP+33%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A56Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+18%4,250 mAh
Wired charging45 W+36%33 W
Wireless charging0 W
Active use endurance11 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A56Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Weight198 g159 g+20%
Thickness7.4 mm6.8 mm+8%
IP ratingIP67
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A56Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
5GYesNo
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth5.35.1
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 2.0USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesNo

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A56Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 15 (One UI 7)Android 11 (MIUI 12)
OS update pledge6 years+200%2 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy A56 versus Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy A56Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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