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Samsung Galaxy S22 vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S22
46.4Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
41.4Performance29.5
49.4Display45.9
46.9Camera34.1
34.1Battery53.7
78.7Features57.3
10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S225 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S22 wins this phone face-off, 46.4 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in features (+21) and camera (+13). 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

  • Stronger performance score: 41 vs 30
  • Stronger display score: 49 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 79 vs 57
  • 75% higher AnTuTu 10: 1,100,000 vs 630,000

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • Stronger battery score: 54 vs 34
  • 220% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 10 MP
  • 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
  • 22% higher capacity: 4,500 mAh vs 3,700 mAh
  • Lower launch price: $499 vs $799

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Xiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.1 ″6.55 ″+7%
Panel typeAMOLEDAMOLED
Resolution2340x10802400x1080
Pixel density425 ppi+6%402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness1,300 nits+30%1,000 nits

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Xiaomi 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)8 GB8 GB
Storage options128GB / 256GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 3.1UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Xiaomi 13 Lite
Main camera50 MP50 MP
Main aperturef/1.8f/1.8
Ultra-wide12 MP+50%8 MP
Telephoto10 MP
Optical zoom3 x
Max video8K@24fps4K@30fps
Front camera10 MP32 MP+220%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Xiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity3,700 mAh4,500 mAh+22%
Wired charging25 W67 W+168%
Wireless charging15 W

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Xiaomi 13 Lite
Weight168 g+2%171 g
Thickness7.6 mm7.2 mm+5%
IP ratingIP68
Frame materialAluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Xiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.25.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S22 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Xiaomi 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 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S22Xiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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