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Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra
57.8Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
43.7Performance29.5
57.1Display45.9
72Camera34.1
55.1Battery53.7
78.7Features57.3
14 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra3 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 57.8 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in camera (+38) and features (+21). 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 S22 Ultra

  • Stronger performance score: 44 vs 30
  • Stronger display score: 57 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 72 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 57
  • 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • 49% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 45 W
  • 25% lower weight: 171 g vs 229 g
  • 19% lower thickness: 7.2 mm vs 8.9 mm
  • Lower launch price: $499 vs $1,199

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraXiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.8 ″+4%6.55 ″
Panel typeLTPO AMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution3088x14402400x1080
Pixel density500 ppi+24%402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,750 nits+75%1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraXiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetSamsung Exynos 2200Snapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 101,100,000+75%Top 42%630,000Top 70%
Geekbench 6 (single)1,600+65%Top 47%970Top 73%
Geekbench 6 (multi)4,150+50%Top 48%2,760Top 69%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB / 512GB / 1TB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraXiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera108 MP+116%50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto10 MP—
Optical zoom10 x—
Max video8K@24fps4K@30fps
Front camera40 MP+25%32 MP
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraXiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity5,000 mAh+11%4,500 mAh
Wired charging45 W67 W+49%
Wireless charging15 W—

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraXiaomi 13 Lite
Weight229 g171 g+25%
Thickness8.9 mm7.2 mm+19%
IP ratingIP68—
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraXiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraXiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 12 (One UI 4.1)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge4 years+33%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 Ultra versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22 UltraXiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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