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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 83 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.37 x 3.04 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Daybreak purple and Nightfall black |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 800U 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 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G57 MC3 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 11.55 |
| 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 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T is much better than Nokia 8.1, having an 83 score against 72.1. These phones use the same Android 10 operating system, so they should count with identical OS features. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T's design is a lot newer than the Nokia 8.1's, although it is thicker and a bit heavier.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a bit more powerful processing unit than Nokia 8.1. Both have 8 CPU cores and a 4 GB RAM. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T counts with a display that's very similar to the screen in Nokia 8.1, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T has a just a bit worse quantity of pixels per inch of screen, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2340.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a slightly better memory to store more games and applications than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a SD extension slot that holds up to 512 GB. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a better camera than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have a same size aperture, the same video frame rate and the same video definition, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T also has a much bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a lot better resolution.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9T features a way better battery lifetime than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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