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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-23 | 2021-01-18 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Polar night | Carbon gray, Ocean green, Sunrise orange and Twilight blue |
| -- | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 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 | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 7.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 8.3 5G is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, getting an 80.5 score against 78.2. The Nokia 8.3 5G body is somewhat heavier but just a little thinner than the Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and both of them were only released 4 months apart. Both phones in our current comparison use Android OS (Operating System), but the Nokia 8.3 5G has newer 11 version while Xiaomi Redmi 9T has Android 10 version, so it counts with some nice extra features and optimized performance.
Nokia 8.3 5G and Xiaomi Redmi 9T both count with similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a little worse 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a little bit better pixel density. The Nokia 8.3 5G counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Nokia 8.3 5G features a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi 9T, and although they both have an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Redmi 9T has a bit better camera than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a lot lower video definition and a back facing camera with way less megapixels resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a higher photo and video quality.
Xiaomi Redmi 9T has greater battery life than Nokia 8.3 5G, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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