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| Global Score | |
| 73.1 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| OnePlus | Xiaomi |
| Android 11 | Android |
| 2021-07-29 | 2018-06-08 |
| 6.26 x 2.88 x 0.32 inches | 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.67 ounces | 5.78 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and Red |
| Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 5.9 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2244 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | AMOLED |
| 411 pixels per inch | 422 pixels per inch |
| -- | 600 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Dimensity 1200 MT6893 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset |
| Cortex-A78, 64-bit, 6 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G77 MC9 GPU | Adreno 616 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 32.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.11 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.12 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 Mi 8 SE is just a bit better than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, getting a overall score of 75.9 against 73.1. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE's design is a little thinner and somewhat lighter than the OnePlus Nord 2 5G, despite of the fact that it was released 3 years before. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android operating system, while OnePlus Nord 2 5G works with Android 11 operating system.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with just a bit better processing power than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE. Both have 8 cpu cores and a 6 GB RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE counts with a little more vivid display than OnePlus Nord 2 5G, because although it has a quite smaller display and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2244, it also counts with a quite greater pixels count per screen inch.
The OnePlus Nord 2 5G features a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has 128 GB internal storage capacity. The OnePlus Nord 2 5G captures better photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same video frame rate and a F1.9 diafragm aperture, the OnePlus Nord 2 5G also has a back camera with a much better resolution.
OnePlus Nord 2 5G counts with a way better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 4500mAh battery size instead of 3120mAh.
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