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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2018-12-21 | 2018-11-23 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.22 x 3.01 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.42 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | 16 777 216 |
| Glass and Plastic | Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| -- | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 509 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.24 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is a bit better than the Nokia 8.1, getting a 77.2 score against 72.1. Both phones in this comparison use Android OS, but the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has 8.1 Oreo version and Nokia 8.1 has Android 10, providing the user a lot of extra features and performance improvements. Although Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro is a better phone than the Nokia 8.1, we must tell that it's also just a little bit thicker and a little bit heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro counts with a little more vivid screen than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a just a little inferior pixel count in each inch in the display, and they both have the same 1080 x 2280 pixels resolution, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro also counts with a little bigger screen. The Nokia 8.1 counts with a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, although it has 2 GB less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores.
The Nokia 8.1 has a slightly bigger memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Nokia 8.1 also has an external SD slot that supports up to 400 GB. Nokia 8.1 shoots a little bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro, and although they both have a back-facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution and a 0.39 inches back-facing camera sensor, the Nokia 8.1 also has a larger aperture for better photos in low light environments and a way higher 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 6 Pro has just a bit longer battery performance than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
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