Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
54.3Performance23.6
59.7Display35.4
69.9Camera32.3
62.8Battery40.8
78.7Features28
17 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra3 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra wins this phone face-off, 62.6 to 31.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+51) and camera (+38). 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 S23 Ultra
- Stronger performance score: 54 vs 24
- Stronger display score: 60 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 70 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 63 vs 41
- Stronger features score: 79 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
- 33% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 12 MP
- 32% lower weight: 159 g vs 234 g
- 24% lower thickness: 6.8 mm vs 8.9 mm
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $1,200
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.8 ″+4% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1440x3088 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 501 ppi+25% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 1,750 nits+119% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.9 % | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 550,163Top 54% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 416,322Top 54% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 277,973Top 50% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 433,496Top 35% | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 732G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,677,954+309%Top 20% | 410,000Top 83% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,000+170%Top 33% | 740Top 81% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 5,400+177%Top 30% | 1,950Top 84% |
| RAM (max) | 12 GB+100% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256/512GB/1TB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 200 MP+213% | 64 MP |
| Main aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 10 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP+33% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 5,000 mAh+18% | 4,250 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+36% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 12 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 234 g | 159 g+32% |
| Thickness | 8.9 mm | 6.8 mm+24% |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 13 (One UI 5.1) | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 4 years+100% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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