Samsung Galaxy S24 vs Xiaomi 12 Lite
58Performance32
60.7Display45.6
47.3Camera39
48.4Battery51.8
94.7Features65.3
10 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S246 spec wins — Xiaomi 12 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy S24 wins this phone face-off, 58.2 to 43.4, pulling ahead mainly in features (+29) and performance (+26). Xiaomi 12 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 S24
- Stronger performance score: 58 vs 32
- Stronger display score: 61 vs 46
- Stronger camera score: 47 vs 39
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 65
- 174% higher Peak brightness: 2,600 nits vs 950 nits
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 12 Lite
- Stronger battery score: 52 vs 48
- 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
- 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
- 116% higher Main camera: 108 MP vs 50 MP
- Lower launch price: $399 vs $800
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 6.2 ″ | 6.55 ″+6% |
| Panel type | Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 416 ppi+3% | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2,600 nits+174% | 950 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 90.5 % | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (CPU) | 628,799Top 35% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (GPU) | 583,932Top 35% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (Memory) | 271,803Top 57% | — |
| AnTuTu 10 (UX) | 412,530Top 50% | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 778G |
| AnTuTu 10 | 1,897,064+142%Top 14% | 784,274Top 64% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 2,200+116%Top 24% | 1,020Top 68% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 6,750+130%Top 20% | 2,930Top 64% |
| RAM (max) | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage options | 128/256/512GB | 128GB / 256GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1/4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 108 MP+116% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.9 |
| Ultra-wide | 12 MP+50% | 8 MP |
| Telephoto | 10 MP | — |
| Optical zoom | 3 x | — |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 32 MP+167% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,000 mAh | 4,300 mAh+8% |
| Wired charging | 25 W | 67 W+168% |
| Wireless charging | 15 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 11 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 167 g+1% | 168 g |
| Thickness | 7.6 mm | 7.3 mm+4% |
| IP rating | IP68 | — |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.2 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 14 (One UI 6.1) | Android 12 (MIUI 13) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+133% | 3 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy S24 | Xiaomi 12 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |