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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 77.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| 2019-03-03 | 2017-06-01 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.85 x 3.49 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.44 ounces |
| Blue | Black and Gold |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 295.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | IPS LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 344 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 506 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 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 |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5300mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 7.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is a little bit better than the Nokia 9 PureView, getting a global score of 77.5 against 76.4. The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 construction is a little thinner than Nokia 9 PureView, although it's heavier and was released about a year before. Nokia 9 PureView has a brighter screen than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way greater pixels density and a way better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels.
Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have equal internal storage, the Xiaomi Mi Max 2 also has a SD extension slot that allows up to 128 GB. The Nokia 9 PureView features a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Nokia 9 PureView also has more RAM memory.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 2 features a way better battery life than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 60 percent more battery size. The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi Max 2, and although they both have the same resolution camera, the same video resolution and the same 30 frames per second video frame rate, the Nokia 9 PureView also has a bigger diafragm aperture and a bigger sensor which gives a higher image and video quality.
In addition to being the best phone between the ones we are comparing here, Xiaomi Mi Max 2 is also very cheap compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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