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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-03-07 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 345.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 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 |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s is just a bit better than Nokia 7 plus, getting a 76.4 score against 72.2. Although Xiaomi Mi 5s is older than Nokia 7 plus, it's design is thinner and lighter. Nokia 7 plus features just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same RAM memory amount, the Nokia 7 plus also has a larger number of cores.
The Xiaomi Mi 5s counts with a bit sharper screen than Nokia 7 plus, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 1920px resolution and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a just a bit better display density and a little brighter display. Nokia 7 plus has a bit bigger storage capacity for apps and games than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for SD memory cards that supports up to 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 5s and Nokia 7 plus feature very similar cameras, because although the Xiaomi Mi 5s has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for capturing photos in poorly lited situations, and they both have a 12 mega pixels resolution camera, the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, it also counts with a bigger sensor providing a better image quality.
Nokia 7 plus has greater battery life than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 3800mAh battery capacity.
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