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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2021-05-26 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.37 x 2.97 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Aurora Green, Chrome Silver, Graphite Gray and Nighttime Blue |
| Glass and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 405 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 700 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A76 and Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 7.7 |
| 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 | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is better than the Nokia 8.1, getting a overall score of 79.5 against 72.1. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G is a much newer device than the Nokia 8.1, although it's thicker and a bit heavier. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS, but Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has the newer 11 version while Nokia 8.1 has Android 10, giving you some extra features and increased performance.
The Nokia 8.1 and the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G count with very similar CPUs, both of them have the same number of cores and the same RAM memory amount. Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G features a display that is just as good as Nokia 8.1's display, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G has a little bit worse screen density, it also counts with a little larger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2400 resolution.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G captures slightly better photos and videos than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G also has a much more megapixels back-facing camera and a much larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors. The Nokia 8.1 features a superior memory capacity to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Nokia 8.1 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 400 GB.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G counts with a really longer battery life than Nokia 8.1, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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