Samsung
Device summary
Xiaomi
13 Lite
Full specifications
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2023 |
| Starting price | $1,100 | — |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.6-inch |
| Dimensions | 75.8 mm × 158.4 mm × 7.3 mm | 72.7 mm × 159.2 mm × 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 171 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Back material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2600 nits | 500 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Resolution | — | 2400 × 1080 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 4nm Process Technology 1x A710@ 2.4GHz 3x A710@ 2.36GHz 4x A510@ 1.8GHz GPU Adre |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom | Wide · 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | — |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Selfie · 32 MP · f/2.4 |
| Video recording | 4K at 60 fps, 8K at 30 fps | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | — |
| Charging standard | Super Fast Wireless Charging, Wireless PowerShare | — |
| Typical capacity | 4900 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4755 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | 5G, LTE, 3G, 2G |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB | USB‑C | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Armor Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
| Basic information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2026 | 2023 |
| Starting price | $1,100 | — |
| Display size | 6.7-inch | 6.6-inch |
| Dimensions | 75.8 mm × 158.4 mm × 7.3 mm | 72.7 mm × 159.2 mm × 7.2 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 171 g |
| Front material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Back material | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Display | ||
| Display technology | Dynamic AMOLED 2X | AMOLED |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | 2600 nits | 500 nits |
| Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus 2 | — |
| Resolution | — | 2400 × 1080 |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy | Snapdragon 7 Gen 1 4nm Process Technology 1x A710@ 2.4GHz 3x A710@ 2.36GHz 4x A510@ 1.8GHz GPU Adre |
| RAM | 12 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 256 GB, 512 GB | 128 GB, 256 GB |
| Expandable storage | No | No |
| Cameras | ||
| Main camera | Wide · 50 MP · ƒ/1.8 · 2x Optical Quality Zoom | Wide · 50 MP · f/1.8 |
| Ultra-wide camera | Ultra Wide · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | — |
| Telephoto camera | Telephoto · 10 MP · ƒ/2.4 · 3x Optical Zoom | — |
| Front cameras | Front · 12 MP · ƒ/2.2 | Selfie · 32 MP · f/2.4 |
| Video recording | 4K at 60 fps, 8K at 30 fps | — |
| Battery & charging | ||
| Wired charging | 45 W | 67 W |
| Wireless charging | 20 W | — |
| Charging standard | Super Fast Wireless Charging, Wireless PowerShare | — |
| Typical capacity | 4900 mAh | 4500 mAh |
| Rated capacity | 4755 mAh | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Cellular | 5G, LTE | 5G, LTE, 3G, 2G |
| Wi‑Fi | Wi‑Fi 7 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| USB | USB‑C | — |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | Yes | Yes |
| Build & durability | ||
| Frame | Armor Aluminum | — |
| Ingress protection | IP68 | — |
Key differences
The most meaningful measured gaps in size and weight — not an overall winner.
Weight
13 Lite
19 g lighter
Width
Galaxy S26+
3.1 mm wider
Height
13 Lite
0.8 mm taller · minor difference
Thickness
Very similar thickness
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User Experience Summary
Galaxy S26+
Strengths
- Excellent QHD+ LTPO 120Hz display for daily media and work
- Strong all-day battery — best endurance story in the S26 family
- 45W wired charging feels appropriately flagship-fast for most routines
Compromises
- Same camera hardware as base S26 — no Ultra zoom or sensor leap
- 45W charging trails Ultra's 60W for brief top-up routines
- Too large for one-handed and pocket-first users