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Samsung Galaxy S25 vs Xiaomi 13 Lite

WINNER
Samsung Galaxy S25
64.1Inno Score
VS
Xiaomi 13 Lite

Xiaomi

Xiaomi 13 Lite

$499

41.3Inno Score
75.3Performance29.5
61.3Display45.9
47.3Camera34.1
51.4Battery53.7
94.7Features57.3
11 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy S254 spec wins — Xiaomi 13 Lite

InnoReviews verdict

Samsung Galaxy S25 wins this phone face-off, 64.1 to 41.3, pulling ahead mainly in performance (+46) and features (+37). 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 S25

  • Stronger performance score: 75 vs 30
  • Stronger display score: 61 vs 46
  • Stronger camera score: 47 vs 34
  • Stronger features score: 95 vs 57
  • 309% higher AnTuTu 10: 2,578,555 vs 630,000

Reasons to pick the Xiaomi 13 Lite

  • 168% higher Wired charging: 67 W vs 25 W
  • 167% higher Front camera: 32 MP vs 12 MP
  • 13% higher capacity: 4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh
  • Lower launch price: $499 vs $800

Display

Display comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25Xiaomi 13 Lite
Screen size6.2 ″6.55 ″+6%
Panel typeDynamic LTPO AMOLED 2XAMOLED
Resolution1080x23402400x1080
Pixel density416 ppi+3%402 ppi
Refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Peak brightness2,600 nits+160%1,000 nits
Screen-to-body91.1 %
AnTuTu 10 (CPU)792,959Top 16%
AnTuTu 10 (GPU)925,248Top 16%
AnTuTu 10 (Memory)331,698Top 25%
AnTuTu 10 (UX)528,650Top 19%

Performance

Performance comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25Xiaomi 13 Lite
ChipsetSnapdragon 8 Elite for GalaxySnapdragon 7 Gen 1
AnTuTu 102,578,555+309%Top 5%630,000Top 70%
Geekbench 6 (single)2,950+204%Top 9%970Top 73%
Geekbench 6 (multi)9,400+241%Top 5%2,760Top 69%
RAM (max)12 GB+50%8 GB
Storage options128/256/512GB128GB / 256GB
Storage typeUFS 4.0UFS 2.2

Camera

Camera comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25Xiaomi 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@30fps4K@30fps
Front camera12 MP32 MP+167%
OISYesNo

Battery

Battery comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25Xiaomi 13 Lite
Capacity4,000 mAh4,500 mAh+13%
Wired charging25 W67 W+168%
Wireless charging15 W
Active use endurance12 h

Design

Design comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25Xiaomi 13 Lite
Weight162 g+5%171 g
Thickness7.2 mm7.2 mm
IP ratingIP68
Frame materialArmor AluminumPlastic

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25Xiaomi 13 Lite
5GYesYes
Wi-FiWi-Fi 7Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth5.45.2
NFCYesYes
USBUSB-C 3.2USB-C 2.0
eSIMYesYes

Software

Software comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25Xiaomi 13 Lite
OS at launchAndroid 15 (One UI 7)Android 12 (MIUI 14)
OS update pledge7 years+133%3 years

Audio

Audio comparison: Samsung Galaxy S25 versus Xiaomi 13 Lite
SpecSamsung Galaxy S25Xiaomi 13 Lite
Stereo speakersYesNo
3.5mm jackNoNo

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