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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 76.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 11 |
| -- | 2021-05-27 |
| 6.84 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.23 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.70 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Ocean Blue | Moonlight White, Neptune Blue and Space Black, |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 253 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | MediaTek Helio G85 MT6769Z chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Cortex-A75, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali G52 MC2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.34 | 11 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 is slightly better than the Nokia G50, getting a general score of 76.7 against 74.5. These phones come with the same Android 11 operating system, so you shouldn't see any difference in that aspect. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 body is somewhat lighter and a bit thinner than Nokia G50.
Nokia G50 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 have quite similar CPUs, both have a Octa-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM memory. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 features a brighter display than Nokia G50, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much greater display density and a way better resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
Nokia G50 has a quite bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage, the Nokia G50 also has an external memory card slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021 shoots just a bit better videos and photos than Nokia G50. Both have a camera with a 48 megapixels, a F1.8 camera aperture, the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition and the same 30 fps video frame rates.
Nokia G50 has longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 2021, because it has a 25% greater battery capacity.
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