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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 78 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| 2019-03-03 | 2018-07-27 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.25 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue, Gold, Pink and Red |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2160 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm 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 | 9.79 |
| 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 | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3010mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 4.96 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi A2 is a little bit better than Nokia 9 PureView, getting a overall score of 78 against 76.4. The Xiaomi Mi A2 construction is just a little thinner and a little lighter than Nokia 9 PureView, even when both were released with only 7 months difference. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a little bit better display than Xiaomi Mi A2, and although they both have a screen of the same size, the Nokia 9 PureView also has more pixels per inch of display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880.
Nokia 9 PureView counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi A2. Both of them have a 6 GB RAM and a Octa-Core CPU. The Nokia 9 PureView and the Xiaomi Mi A2 have similar memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos, they have exactly the same internal storage capacity.
The Xiaomi Mi A2 counts with a slightly better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, although it has a smaller back-facing camera sensor offering a worse image quality, they both have the same video frame rate, a same size diafragm aperture, a same resolution camera and the same 3840x2160 video quality. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A2, because it has a 10 percent bigger battery size.
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