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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android |
| 2017-08-28 | 2018-06-08 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a score of 75.9, which is just a bit better than Nokia 8's 73.8 score. Although Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is a little bit heavier than Nokia 8, it's a little bit thinner and also newer. Nokia 8 counts with just a bit better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit more brightness, a better pixels density and a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution.
The Nokia 8 features a very superior storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Nokia 8 also has a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 256 GB. The Nokia 8 has a bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE takes a bit better videos and photos than Nokia 8, because although it has a back camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution and a lower (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a bigger diafragm aperture for better photography and videos in poorly lited situations and a larger sensor providing a higher image quality.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with just a bit better battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has 3120mAh of battery capacity against 3090mAh.
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