Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 88.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2019-09-24 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.08 x 2.85 x 0.41 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 8.50 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black |
| Glass and Plastic | Titanium |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 7.9 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2250 x 2088 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 389 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.81 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 108.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.56 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4050mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha has an overall score of 88.9, which is way better than the Nokia 8.1's 72.1 score. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha construction is newer, but notably heavier and a lot thicker than Nokia 8.1. Both devices in our current comparison have the same Android 10 OS (Operating System), so both should provide you the same operating system features.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a little sharper screen than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a just a little lower screen density, it also counts with a bigger display and a higher 2088 x 2250 resolution. Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have 8 cores, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha also has a larger diafragm aperture to take better images and videos in low-light situations, a lot higher resolution back-facing camera and a much larger back camera sensor which offers a lot higher image and video quality.
Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features a very superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than Nokia 8.1, because although it has no slot for an SD memory card, it also counts with 512 GB internal memory. The Xiaomi Mi Mix Alpha features superior battery performance than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 4050mAh battery size instead of 3500mAh.
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