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| Global Score | |
| 81 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 12 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-11-12 |
| -- | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 7.97 ounces |
| Black and White | Meteor grey |
| Aluminum and Ceramic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 3200 x 1440 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | LCD |
| 524 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 1500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.7 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SM8450 (4 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 730 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 6.21 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 24.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (1920 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 12.32 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4800mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.64 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Xiaomi 12S Ultra is slightly better than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, getting an 81 score against 80.3. Both of these phones include Android OS, but Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a newer 12 version and Nokia 8 V 5G UW has Android 10, offering some additional features and a performance increase. Xiaomi 12S Ultra's construction is noticeably thinner and incredibly lighter than Nokia 8 V 5G UW.
The Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with a much sharper screen than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 3200 pixels and a better pixels density. Xiaomi 12S Ultra counts with just a bit bigger memory for apps and games than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with more internal storage.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a much faster processing unit than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core processor. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a little bit better camera than Xiaomi 12S Ultra, and although they both have the same (4K) video resolution, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a back facing camera with a way better resolution, a bigger aperture, a larger sensor which provides a higher image and video quality and higher 60 fps video frame rate.
Xiaomi 12S Ultra has a bit better battery lifetime than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because it has a 7 percent greater battery size.
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