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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Granite Gre and Ultra Blue |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | -- |
| 407 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4630mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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
Nokia XR20 is much better than Nokia 8.1, with an 80.8 score against 72.1. Even though Nokia XR20 is extremely newer than the Nokia 8.1, it's much thicker and notably heavier. These devices work with Android operating system, but Nokia XR20 has a newer 11 version and Nokia 8.1 has Android 10 version.
The Nokia XR20 features a processor that's very similar to the Nokia 8.1 one, and although the Nokia XR20 has a higher amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Nokia XR20 counts with a bit more vivid display than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a bit lower screen density, it also counts with a bit larger display and a quite better 1080 x 2400 resolution.
Nokia XR20 counts with much more storage capacity to store more apps and games than Nokia 8.1, because it has 128 GB internal memory and an external SD slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Nokia XR20 has a better camera than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution and a same size diafragm aperture, the Nokia XR20 also has a larger sensor providing a better image quality, a back-facing camera with a much higher resolution and higher 60 frames per second video frame rates.
The Nokia XR20 features improved battery life than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 32 percent bigger battery size.
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