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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-09-30 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.9 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s has an overall score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than Nokia 7.2's overall score of 75.9. Both of these devices include Android operating system, but the Xiaomi Mi 5s has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version while Nokia 7.2 has Android 10 version, so it provides lots of additional features. The Xiaomi Mi 5s design has the same thickness than the Nokia 7.2, but it's somewhat lighter.
Nokia 7.2 features a bit faster CPU than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a greater amount of RAM and a greater number of cores. The Xiaomi Mi 5s has a little sharper screen than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a little bit higher pixels density.
The Nokia 7.2 captures just a bit better videos and photos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Nokia 7.2 also has a bigger camera sensor taking higher quality videos and photos, a bigger aperture and a back camera with a lot higher 48 mega-pixels resolution.
Nokia 7.2 has a very superior storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Nokia 7.2 also has a SD card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Nokia 7.2 features a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity against 3200mAh.
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