Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
86.1Performance23.6
61.6Display35.4
50.2Camera32.3
67.5Battery40.8
94.7Features28
16 spec wins — Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 84 spec wins — Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
InnoReviews verdict
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 wins this phone face-off, 71.2 to 31.6, pulling ahead mainly in features (+67) and performance (+62). 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 Z Fold 8
- Stronger performance score: 86 vs 24
- Stronger display score: 62 vs 35
- Stronger camera score: 50 vs 32
- Stronger battery score: 68 vs 41
- Stronger features score: 95 vs 28
Reasons to pick the Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite
- 60% higher Front camera: 16 MP vs 10 MP
- 30% lower thickness: 6.8 mm vs 9.7 mm
- 28% higher Main camera: 64 MP vs 50 MP
- 21% lower weight: 159 g vs 201 g
- Lower launch price: $299 vs $1,900
Display
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 7.6 ″+16% | 6.55 ″ |
| Panel type | Foldable Dynamic LTPO AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Resolution | 2448x1848 | 2400x1080 |
| Pixel density | 404 ppi | 402 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz+33% | 90 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 3,000 nits+275% | 800 nits |
| Screen-to-body | 89.6 % | — |
Performance
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 732G |
| AnTuTu | 2,947,517+619% | 410,000 |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 3,528+377%Top 6% | 740Bottom 16% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 10,619+445%Top 4% | 1,950Bottom 14% |
| Wild Life Extreme stability | 53 %Bottom 11% | — |
| RAM (max) | 16 GB+167% | 6 GB |
| Storage options | 256GB/512GB/1TB | 64GB / 128GB |
| Storage type | UFS 4.0 | UFS 2.2 |
Camera
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Main camera | 50 MP | 64 MP+28% |
| Main aperture | f/1.8 | f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide | 50 MP+525% | 8 MP |
| Max video | 8K@30fps | 4K@30fps |
| Front camera | 10 MP | 16 MP+60% |
| OIS | Yes | No |
Battery
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 4,800 mAh+13% | 4,250 mAh |
| Wired charging | 45 W+36% | 33 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | — |
| Active use endurance | 13.8 h | — |
Design
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 201 g | 159 g+21% |
| Thickness | 9.7 mm | 6.8 mm+30% |
| IP rating | IP48 | — |
| Frame material | Armor Aluminum | Plastic |
Connectivity
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| 5G | Yes | No |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 6.0 | 5.1 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 | USB-C 2.0 |
| eSIM | Yes | No |
Software
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| OS at launch | Android 17 (One UI 9) | Android 11 (MIUI 12) |
| OS update pledge | 7 years+250% | 2 years |
Audio
| Spec | Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8 | Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Stereo speakers | Yes | No |
| 3.5mm jack | No | No |
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