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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 10 | Android |
| 2020-11-12 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Meteor grey | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| LCD | AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 12.98 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, with a global score of 80.3 against 75.9. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has Android 10 OS, while Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android OS. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW design is much newer than the Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's, although it is noticeably heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a little sharper display than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a quite lower resolution of 1080 x 2244 and a little smaller display, it also counts with a just a bit higher display density. Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a much bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a CPU that is just as good as Nokia 8 V 5G UW's CPU, they have the same RAM memory amount and 8 cpu cores. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW shoots way better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a way higher resolution back facing camera, a bigger aperture to capture better images and video in low-light environments, a way larger camera sensor providing a much higher image quality and faster video frame rates.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a very superior battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity.
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