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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 78.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2017-08-28 | 2020-11-27 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.38 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.98 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Cool blue, Power black and Yellow |
| Aluminum | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 149.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 SM6115 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 11 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 610 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 10.78 |
| 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 | 6000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 7.52 |
| 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Poco M3 is just a bit better than the Nokia 8, with a general score of 78.2 against 73.8. Xiaomi Poco M3's design is way newer than Nokia 8's, but it is thicker and somewhat heavier. The Nokia 8 counts with a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Poco M3. Both of them have 4 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores.
Nokia 8 counts with a better screen than Xiaomi Poco M3, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and more pixels per inch in the display. The Xiaomi Poco M3 features a little bit more storage capacity for games and applications than Nokia 8, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has an external memory card slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB.
Xiaomi Poco M3 counts with a much better camera than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Xiaomi Poco M3 also has a bigger aperture for better photography and videos in poorly lited situations, a much higher 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera and a lot larger back-facing camera sensor taking way higher quality pictures and videos.
Xiaomi Poco M3 has a really longer battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has a 6000mAh battery size instead of 3090mAh.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Xiaomi Poco M3 is also very cheap compared to the other ones.
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