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Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F) vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) vs Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G X Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F) 06Points
5.7"
AMOLED

1080x1920

16
MP

16mp

3GB
RAM

Octa-core

3600
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
23Points Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB) Compare Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) X
6.55"
AMOLED

1080x2400

64
MP

20mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

4250
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)} 6 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F) vs Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)} 23 Advantages Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsAMOLED
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Proximity sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3.5mm jackAdvantage
Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores
vsType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
+FMAdvantage
The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
vsNot supported
+Waterproof (IP?)Advantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsIP53 certified
1.9GHz 64bit Octa-corevs+2.4GHz 64bit Octa-core43%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
3GB LPDDR4vs+8GB LPDDR4X167%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
32GB (22GB available)vs+128GB (106GB available)4 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
186 grams (6.51 ounces)vs+159 grams (5.57 ounces)17%
Lighter
7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)vs+6.81 millimeters (0.27 inches)16%
Thinner
16 millionvs+1 billion62 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
1080x1920 pixelsvs+1080x2400 pixels25%
Higher resolution screen
386 PPIvs+402 PPI4%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5.7"vs+6.55"15%
Larger screen
(back) 16MPvs+(triple camera) 64MP + 8MP + 5MP4 times
Higher resolution main camera
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/1.9 (aperture)vs+f/1.8 (aperture)6%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 16MPvs+(front) 20MP25%
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
Full HD (1920x1080)vs+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
Android 8.0 Oreovs+Android 12Advantage
Android 12 is newer and safer
4G LTE-Avs+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
(4G LTE-A) 300 Mbpsvs+(5G SA/NSA) 2000 Mbps6 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlockAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
3600 mAhvs+4250 mAh18%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]vs+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
4.2 + A2DPvs+5.2 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.2 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster

22 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Only digital zoom
Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
(front) Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+15 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
ModelGalaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
Other model namesSamsung Galaxy A7 SM-A720F Single-SimMi 11 Lite (M2101K9G Global) + NFC
Country or region available(Global, International)AlgeriaAustraliaIsraelTurkey
(Global, International), Algeria, Australia, Israel, Turkey
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandSamsungXiaomi
Release date1/13/20174/16/2021, Announced: 3/29/2021
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)6.81 millimeters (0.27 inches)
Size (width x height)77.6 x 156.8 millimeters (3.06 x 6.17 in)75.73 x 160.53 millimeters (2.98 x 6.32 in)
Weight186 grams (6.51 ounces)159 grams (5.57 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front/back
Protection against water and othersWaterproof (IP?)IP53 certified: protection against dust and splashing

📲 Display

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
Display typeSuper AMOLEDAMOLED
Screen size5.7" inches6.55" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~73.6% (screen-to-body ratio)~85.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x1920 pixels1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)386 PPI402 PPI
Colors16 million1 billion
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 6
Refresh ratefeature not registered90Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered500nits[typ]
HDR10+

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 11
Firmware updateAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 12
User Interfacefeature not registeredMIUI 12 / 13

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 (14nm)64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 780G SM7350-AB (5nm)
CPUOcta-core, 1 processor:
8x 1.9GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Octa-core)
Octa-core, 3 processors:
1x 2.4GHz Kryo 670 (Single-core)
3x 2.2GHz Kryo 670 (Triple-core)
4x 1.9GHz Kryo 670 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T830 MP3Qualcomm Adreno 642
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredAnTuTu: 465534 (v8), 522490 (v9)
Geekbench: 2909 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 35fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
RAM memory3GB LPDDR48GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)128GB (106GB available)
UFS 2.2
External storageUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload300/50 Mbps2000/1024 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G, 5G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6 700/800/850/900/1700/1800/1900/2100/2600 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,17,20,28)
TD-LTE 2300/2500/2600 (Bands 38,40,41)
LTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedSA/NSA (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 77, 78)
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSA
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat15 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A

📷 Camera

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
Back camera (main camera)16 megapixels(triple camera)
64 megapixels
8MP ultrawide f/2.2119°1/4"1.12µm
5MP macro f/2.4AF
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels10120x6328 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/1.8 (aperture)
Focal length27mm (lens)26mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/1.97" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.7µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels20 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels5184x3840 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/1.9 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3.4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered0.8µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound with dual speakers
24-bit/192kHz
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jackType-C jack with 3.5mm jack adapter
TV outputNot supportedUSB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth4.2 + A2DP5.2 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS, NavIC
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedSupported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock
Fingerprint sensor (side-mounted)
Gyroscope
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity3600 mAh4250 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging33W Wired fast charging
Quick Charge 4+
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy23 hoursfeature not registered
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Gold, Blue, Pink
• Metal body
• Gorilla Glass on the back
• Samsung Grace UX
• Fast battery charging
• ANT+
• IP68 certified: dust proof and water resistant over 1.5meter and 30min
• Colors: Truffle Black, Mint Green, Citrus Yellow
• Silicon case included

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy A7 2017 (SM-A720F)Xiaomi Mi 11 Lite 5G (128GB/8GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)0.21W/kg (head), 1.33W/kg (body)feature not registered
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