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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| 2018-03-07 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black and White | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") 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 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is just a bit better than the Nokia 7 plus, having a 78 score against 72.2. Xiaomi Mi A2 is a much thinner and just a bit lighter cellphone than the Nokia 7 plus, even when both were only released with a couple of months difference. The Xiaomi Mi A2 features just a little better hardware performance than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi A2 also has 2 GB more RAM memory.
Nokia 7 plus features a slightly better screen than Xiaomi Mi A2. They have a same size display, a higher quantity of pixels per inch of display and exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2160. Xiaomi Mi A2 shoots a little bit better videos and photos than Nokia 7 plus, although it has a smaller sensor giving a worse image quality, they both have the same camera aperture, the same video frame rates, the same video definition and the same resolution back-facing camera.
The Nokia 7 plus has a slightly better memory capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A2, because although it has just 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits a maximum of 256 GB. Nokia 7 plus counts with better battery life than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 3800mAh battery size against 3010mAh.
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