Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 77.2 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2021-05-01 | 2018-06-05 |
| 6.65 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches | 6.10 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.17 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Nordic Blue | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1080 x 2400 pixels | 2248 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 402 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 56.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.8 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4470mAh Battery | 3400mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 is just a bit better than the Nokia X20, having a overall score of 83.3 against 77.2. Both phones we compare here have Android OS, but Xiaomi Mi 8 has the previous 10 version and Nokia X20 has Android 11 version. Xiaomi Mi 8 is an older phone than the Nokia X20, but Xiaomi made it somewhat thinner and extremely lighter anyway.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 counts with a slightly better looking display than Nokia X20, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2248 pixels and a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit better screen pixel density. The Nokia X20 has slightly more memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8, because although it has only 128 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi 8 has a bit superior CPU than Nokia X20. Both of them have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processor. The Nokia X20 features greater battery duration than Xiaomi Mi 8, because it has a 4470mAh battery capacity instead of 3400mAh. Xiaomi Mi 8 takes better photos and videos than Nokia X20, although it has a back facing camera with much less megapixels.
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