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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 82.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-03-07 | 2019-03-28 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.44 x 2.95 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Black and White | Black and Silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is much better than Nokia 7 plus, having an 82.3 score against 72.2. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 is a newer and a little thinner cellphone than Nokia 7 plus, although it's heavier. The Xiaomi Black Shark 2 counts with a bit superior processor than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a greater amount of RAM.
The Nokia 7 plus counts with a bit sharper display than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has a just a little worse pixels density, a little smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160, it also counts with a little bit more brightness. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 shoots better photographs and videos than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, a F1.8 aperture and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Xiaomi Black Shark 2 also has a back-facing camera with a way better 48 MP resolution and a much larger camera sensor shooting lot higher quality photos.
The Nokia 7 plus has a slightly better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark 2, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that supports a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Black Shark 2 has a bit longer battery duration than Nokia 7 plus, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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