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Older flagship · 2020

Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite

From ₦130,000 to ₦230,000 · 5 sellers·Last checked 8d ago

Our Take
CPU capability matches mid-range phones like Samsung Galaxy A27
Best for
Strength Stabilised camera (OIS), AMOLED screen
Extras Pen support, Cooling system
Watch out No more updates
6.7″ AMOLED · 60Hz
9810 6 / 128 GB
4500 mAh 25W charging
12 MP 3 rear · 32 MP selfie
4G LTE NFC
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In the Real World

See how the Samsung Galaxy Note10 Lite looks and feels in everyday use.

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Full specifications

Display

6.7″ · Super AMOLED · 1080 × 2400 · 60 Hz · HDR
OLED display

A clean OLED panel — colours pop and sunlight visibility is solid.

Screen size
6.7"
Panel type
Super AMOLED
OLED
Resolution
1080 × 2400 px
Refresh rate
60 Hz
Slow for 2026
Brightness
622 nits
HDR
HDR10
HDR
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Exynos 9810 (10 nm) · 8-core 2.7 GHz · Mali-G72 MP18
Everyday capable

Daily apps and casual games run smoothly — heavy gaming will drop frames.

Chipset
Exynos 9810 (10 nm)
Current CPU tier
Mid-range
Launch class
Flagship
AnTuTu
351,000
Kimovil · Antutu v9
341,212
GSMArena · v8
258,484
GSMArena · v7
GeekBench
2,027
v5
Graphics test
GFXBench 25 fps
CPU
8-core, 2.7 GHz
GPU
Mali-G72 MP18
Process
10 nm
RAM type
LPDDR4X RAM
Storage type
UFS Storage 2.1
CPU layout
4x Exynos M3 2.7 GHz + 4x Cortex A55 1.9 GHz

Software & updates

Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1 · 4-year support (brand estimate)
Likely end of life

This phone is past its update window — it still works, but new Android versions and most security patches have stopped.

Operating system
Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, One UI 5.1
Software support
4 years of updates (brand estimate)
Updates remaining
None — past its update window

Camera

12 MP f/1.7 main · OIS · 32 MP selfie · 4K video
OIS + 4K

Stabilised main camera holds up in low light. Front camera is fine for daylight selfies.

Main camera
12 MP f/1.7
OIS
Telephoto
12 MP f/2.4
Ultrawide
12 MP f/2.2
Front camera
32 MP f/2.2
Slow motion
Yes, 240 fps
Camera extras
optical zoom
Video
4K @ 60 fps
4K video

Battery

4500 mAh · 25 W wired

Battery is average for the class — fine for daily use.

Capacity
4500 mAh
Lab endurance
92:00h
Wired charging
25 W
Removable
No

Audio

Good (-27.8 LUFS)
Loudspeaker
Good (-27.8 LUFS)

Memory

6 GB RAM · 128 GB · expandable
RAM
6 GB
Storage
128 GB
Configurations
6/128GB · 8/128GB
Storage type
UFS 2.1
Expandable
Yes

Connectivity

4G LTE · NFC · Wi-Fi 5
5G
No
4G LTE
Yes
NFC
Yes
Contactless
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.0
GPS systems
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, Galileo
USB
USB-C 2.0
USB OTG
Yes
3.5mm jack
Yes
IR blaster
No
SIM
1× Nano-SIM

Network bands

4G works on all four carriers — no 5G

Radio bands decide whether this phone sees MTN, Glo, Airtel or 9mobile towers — and how strong the signal holds indoors.

M MTN
4G full · no 5G
Full
A Airtel
4G full · no 5G
Full
G Glo
4G works No B28 — signal can get weak indoors and outside the big cities.
Works
9 9mobile
4G full
Full

The bands Nigerian networks use

B3 main band
M A G 9
B7 extra speed
M
B20 indoor reach
M
B28 indoor reach
G
n78 the 5G band
M A

The dots show which network uses each band. ✓ means this phone has it, ✗ means it doesn't.

All reported bands

2G B2, B3, B5, B8
3G B1, B2, B5, B8
4G B1, B2, B3, B5, B7, B8, B12, B17, B20, B28b, B28a, B32

Build & Design

199 g · 8.7 mm
Height
163.7 mm
Width
76.1 mm
Thickness
8.7 mm
Weight
199 g

Sensors

Fingerprint (under display, optical) · accelerometer · gyro · proximity
Sensors
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Images and battery life estimates from GSMArena · Read full review

How it stacks up against the rest.

A few phones around the same price, so you can see what this one does better and what it gives up.

vs

Apple iPhone 12

Trades blows 3 wins 2 losses
Better display tech
Super AMOLED vs OLED panel · 6.7″ vs 6.1″ screen · Tradeoff: 1080 × 2400 vs 1170 × 2532 resolution
Better camera hardware
Telephoto · OIS vs — · 32 MP vs 12 MP selfie
60% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 2,815 mAh battery
Lower benchmark score
341k vs 569k AnTuTu · Mid-range vs High-end tier
No 5G
No 5G vs 5G
Full comparison
vs

Samsung Galaxy S20

Loses on most 1 win 4 losses
13% larger battery capacity
4,500 mAh vs 4,000 mAh battery
Less smooth display
Super AMOLED vs Dynamic AMOLED panel · 60 Hz vs 120 Hz refresh · 1080 × 2400 vs 1440 × 3200 resolution
Lower benchmark score
351k vs 623k AnTuTu · Mid-range vs Upper mid-range tier
Lower video ceiling
4K @ 60 fps vs 8K @ 24 fps video
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection · 199 g vs 163 g
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Where to buy

5 sellers·Used from ₦130,000

Prices move fast. Open the seller's page and confirm before you pay.

Jiji Used
₦130,000
Lowest of 5 Fair for used
Viva Gadgets
2.8 yrs · 17 feedback · 128GB
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Jiji Used
₦140,000
Fair for used
Giant Strides
7 feedback · 128GB
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Jiji Used
₦180,000
Rex Gadgets Store
2.9 yrs · 9 feedback · 128GB
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Jiji Used
₦180,000
Hamplug Luxury Ltd
5.9 yrs · 1 feedback · 128GB
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Jiji Used
₦230,000
Fair for used
Lanab Gadget Olanrewaju
9.5 yrs · 4 feedback · 128GB
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