Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo |
| 2020-09-23 | 2018-04-20 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.36 x 2.97 x 0.36 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Polar night | Black, Blue and Gray |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8.3 5G is a little bit better than the Xiaomi Black Shark, getting a overall score of 80.5 against 80.4. The Nokia 8.3 5G body is much newer and a little bit thinner than the Xiaomi Black Shark's, but it's also heavier. These devices have Android OS, but Nokia 8.3 5G has the previous 11 version and Xiaomi Black Shark has Android 9.0 Pie.
The Xiaomi Black Shark has a little more vivid screen than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2160 and a little smaller display, it also counts with a quite greater display pixel density. Nokia 8.3 5G features a lot bigger memory to install games and applications than Xiaomi Black Shark, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a slot for an SD memory card that admits up to 512 GB.
Xiaomi Black Shark has a little faster processor than Nokia 8.3 5G. Both of them have 8 cores and 8 GB of RAM memory. The Nokia 8.3 5G has just a bit longer battery performance than Xiaomi Black Shark, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity. The Nokia 8.3 5G captures just a bit better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Black Shark, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not favorable for shooting photos or videos in low-light situations, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (4K) video quality, the Nokia 8.3 5G also counts with a back-facing camera with much more MP and a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
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