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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-09-23 | 2019-07-24 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.04 x 2.83 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 6.13 ounces |
| Polar night | Blue, Gray and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11.44 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4030mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a score of 80.5, which is slightly better than Xiaomi Mi A3's overall score of 79.2. Even though Nokia 8.3 5G is newer than Xiaomi Mi A3, it is a bit thicker and extremely heavier. Both phones in this comparison review use the same Android 11 OS (Operating System). The Nokia 8.3 5G has a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi A3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has more RAM memory.
Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a bit sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has more pixels per inch in the screen, a little bit larger display and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px. Nokia 8.3 5G has a bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Xiaomi Mi A3, and although they both have equal internal memory capacity, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a bit longer battery duration than Xiaomi Mi A3, because it has a 4500mAh battery size. The Xiaomi Mi A3 shoots much clearer photos and videos than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a lower 3840x2160 video definition and a back-facing camera with a way lower 48 MP resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low light captures and a bigger back camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
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