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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 85.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| 2017-08-28 | 2018-08-29 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.12 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 415.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2246 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 500 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 16.38 |
| 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| 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
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has an overall score of 85.5, which is better than Nokia 8's 73.8 score. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 design is newer than Nokia 8's, but it is somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Nokia 8 features a more vivid display than Xiaomi Pocophone F1, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher pixels number per inch of display, a higher 1440 x 2560 pixels resolution and more brightness.
The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Nokia 8, and although they both have an external SD slot that allows up to 256 GB, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has more internal memory. The Xiaomi Pocophone F1 has just a little better performance than Nokia 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Xiaomi Pocophone F1 also has more RAM.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 features improved battery duration than Nokia 8, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3090mAh. Xiaomi Pocophone F1 shoots a bit better photos and videos than Nokia 8, because although it has a worse (4K) video definition and a back facing camera with lesser megapixels, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a bigger back camera sensor shooting higher quality photos.
Xiaomi Pocophone F1 is not only the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bit cheaper.
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