Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 71.9 | 76 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-10-14 | 2016-11-01 |
| 6.25 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.15 x 3.04 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Diamond black and Twilight blue | Black and Silver |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 549.00 | $ 516.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| 430 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855+ SM8150-AC chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2960 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP | 23.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (15 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) slow motion video | -- |
| 11.22 | 8.69 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 4070mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has a global score of 76, which is a little bit better than nubia Z20's score of 71.9. Both devices we compare here include Android operating system, but Xiaomi Mi Note 2 has older 6.0 Marshmallow version and nubia Z20 has Android 9.0 Pie version. Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is an older cellphone than nubia Z20, but Xiaomi managed to make it lighter and thinner.
The nubia Z20 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a bit bigger display, a just a little higher amount of pixels in each screen inch and a little bit higher 1080 x 2340 resolution. The Xiaomi Mi Note 2's memory capacity for applications and games is just as good as the nubia Z20 one, both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Nubia Z20 counts with a little bit better performance than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a larger number of cores and a higher amount of RAM. Nubia Z20 has a greater camera than Xiaomi Mi Note 2, because it has a back camera with way more mega-pixels, a way bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors, a bigger aperture and a way higher video definition.
The Xiaomi Mi Note 2 counts with a bit longer battery duration than nubia Z20, because it has a 4070mAh battery capacity instead of 4000mAh.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Xiaomi Mi Note 2 is also the cheapest.
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