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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-12-21 | 2016-11-04 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 3.22 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.37 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black and White |
| Glass and Plastic | Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 590.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2040 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 361 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.24 |
| 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 MIX has a score of 76.2, which is a bit better than the Nokia 8.1's score of 72.1. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Xiaomi Mi MIX has the newer 6.0 Marshmallow version while Nokia 8.1 has Android 10, so it gives you a couple additional features and better performance. The Xiaomi Mi MIX is a somewhat heavier cellphone than Nokia 8.1, but both have the same thickness.
The Xiaomi Mi MIX has a little sharper screen than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a little lower 1080 x 2040 pixels resolution and a just a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a quite larger screen. Nokia 8.1 features a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi MIX, and although they both have the same RAM amount, the Nokia 8.1 also has a larger number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi MIX features a bit better camera than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for low-light photos and videos and a tinier back-facing camera sensor which provides a lower image and video quality, and they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Xiaomi Mi MIX also counts with a lot more megapixels back facing camera.
The Nokia 8.1 features more storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Mi MIX, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds a maximum of 400 GB. The Xiaomi Mi MIX features greater battery lifetime than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 4400mAh battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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