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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 76.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 11, 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-09-23 | 2020-05-20 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 7.02 ounces |
| Polar night | Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white |
| -- | Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 283.00 |
| 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 | MediaTek Helio G85 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 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 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 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 |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 11 |
| 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 | 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8.3 5G has an overall score of 80.5, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's global score of 76.6. These devices use Android OS (operating system), but the Nokia 8.3 5G has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has Android 10. The Nokia 8.3 5G is a somewhat heavier cellphone than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but both are 0.35inches thick.
Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a little better performance than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has more RAM memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 and Nokia 8.3 5G both count with extremely similar displays, because although the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better pixels density.
Nokia 8.3 5G features a superior storage to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has a bit superior battery life than Nokia 8.3 5G, because it has 5020mAh of battery capacity.
The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 counts with a little bit better camera than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a lot worse 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and a camera with much less mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a larger aperture to capture better photography in low-light environments and a bigger back camera sensor which offers a higher image and video quality.
Although Nokia 8.3 5G is a better device, it is a lot more expensive than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. If you are trying to save some dollars, you can buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, letting go a couple features and specs, but you will get the most out of your money.
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