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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-03-07 | 2016-09-29 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.09 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.4 |
| 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 | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| 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 | 13.00 MP + 4.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") 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 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | 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 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 5.76 |
| 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 Plus is slightly better than Nokia 7 plus, getting a score of 78.1 against 72.2. Even though the Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus is older than the Nokia 7 plus, it's construction is somewhat thinner and a little lighter. The Nokia 7 plus features a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has less bright screen, it also counts with a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels, a just a bit more pixels per inch in the display and a little larger screen.
The Nokia 7 plus counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, it also counts with a larger number of cores. Nokia 7 plus captures a bit better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has a lower 12 MP resolution camera and a worse 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture for better photos and videos in poorly lited environments and a larger camera sensor providing a better image quality.
Nokia 7 plus has a slightly bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 256 GB. Xiaomi Mi 5s Plus's battery life is very similar to the Nokia 7 plus one.
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