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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 81.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| 2017-08-28 | 2017-10-10 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.98 x 2.97 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.53 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Ceramic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 614.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.34 inches (1/2.9") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.57 |
| 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 and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.36 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 is much better than Nokia 8, having a overall score of 81.2 against 73.8. The Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 design is heavier but a bit thinner than the Nokia 8, and both were released with only 1 months difference. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 features a bit more powerful processor than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 also has more RAM.
The Nokia 8 features a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi MIX 2, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel amount per inch of screen and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2's camera is just as good as the Nokia 8 one, because although the Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a lower video definition and a camera with less mega-pixels resolution, and they both have a F2 diafragm aperture, it also counts with a larger camera sensor which gives a higher image and video quality.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Nokia 8, because although it has no external memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 has just a bit better battery life than Nokia 8, because it has a 10% larger battery size.
Xiaomi Mi MIX 2 costs more than the Nokia 8, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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