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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 76.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| 2019-03-03 | 2017-04-28 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 5.72 x 2.78 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 699.00 | $ 421.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2457 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") 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 |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | -- |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3350mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi 6 has a general score of 76.5, which is a little bit better than the Nokia 9 PureView's 76.4 global score. Xiaomi Mi 6's design is a little lighter and a little thinner than the Nokia 9 PureView, even though it was released around 22 months before. The Nokia 9 PureView has just a bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 6. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 CPU cores.
The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a little sharper screen than Xiaomi Mi 6, because it has a larger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 and a greater pixels number in each display inch. The Xiaomi Mi 6 and Nokia 9 PureView have extremely similar cameras, and although the Xiaomi Mi 6 has a smaller back camera sensor taking lower quality videos and photographs, they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the same resolution back-facing camera, the same video frame rate and a F1.8 diafragm aperture.
The Xiaomi Mi 6 has as much memory to store more apps and games as the Nokia 9 PureView one, both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity. Xiaomi Mi 6 features a bit better battery duration than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 3350mAh battery size instead of 3320mAh.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, Xiaomi Mi 6 is also by far the cheapest one, making it a great choice.
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