Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 82.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-28 | 2019-06-17 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.17 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.74 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Carbon Black, Flame Red and Glacier Blue |
| Aluminum | Metal and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 430 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 11.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 9T is much better than the Nokia 8, having an 82.2 score against 73.8. Xiaomi Mi 9T is a newer phone than the Nokia 8, but it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. The Nokia 8 has a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Mi 9T, although it has a lower amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
The Nokia 8 has a sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixels number in each inch in the display, way more brightness and a better resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Nokia 8 counts with a little bit more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 9T, because although it has less internal memory capacity, it also counts with an external memory card slot that holds up to 256 GB.
Xiaomi Mi 9T features greater battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has a 4000mAh battery size instead of 3090mAh. The Xiaomi Mi 9T has a much better camera than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rate, the Xiaomi Mi 9T also has a bigger aperture for better low-light photos, a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera and a much larger back camera sensor providing a way better image quality.
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