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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| 2018-03-07 | 2016-05-17 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 7.16 ounces |
| Black and White | 16 777 216 |
| Aluminum | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 402 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.76 | 6.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi Max has a general score of 77.5, which is slightly better than the Nokia 7 plus's 72.2 overall score. Even though Xiaomi Mi Max is older and a little bit heavier than Nokia 7 plus, it's construction is still incredibly thinner. The Nokia 7 plus has just a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi Max. Both have the same RAM amount and 8 cores.
The Nokia 7 plus features a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better display density and a slightly higher 1080 x 2160 resolution. The Xiaomi Mi Max's camera is very similar to Nokia 7 plus's camera, because although the Xiaomi Mi Max has a tinier camera aperture which is not recommended for low light captures and videos, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 video definition, it also counts with a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
The Xiaomi Mi Max has a lot bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have a SD memory slot that holds up to 256 GB, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has more internal memory capacity. Xiaomi Mi Max has better battery lifetime than Nokia 7 plus, because it has a 4850mAh battery size against 3800mAh.
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