Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2016-09-29 | 2019-09-30 |
| 5.73 x 2.77 x 0.32 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.11 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Gold, Gray, Pink and Silver | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 345.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 424 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo, 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 530 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 4.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 5.5 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 5s has an overall score of 76.4, which is a little bit better than the Nokia 7.2's 75.9 score. The Xiaomi Mi 5s is a lighter device than Nokia 7.2, but both are 0.32inches thick. Both devices we are comparing use Android OS (operating system), but the Xiaomi Mi 5s has a more recent 6.0 Marshmallow version while Nokia 7.2 has Android 10 version.
Nokia 7.2 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has more RAM and a greater number of cores (although they are slower). Xiaomi Mi 5s has just a bit better display than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920px, it also counts with a just a bit more pixels per inch of display.
Nokia 7.2 features a way bigger storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same internal memory capacity, the Nokia 7.2 also has a SD extension slot that supports up to 512 GB. The Nokia 7.2 shoots a bit better photos and videos than Xiaomi Mi 5s, and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rates, the Nokia 7.2 also has a bigger camera sensor which offers a higher image and video quality, a larger aperture to capture better low light photos and a much better resolution back camera.
The Nokia 7.2 counts with just a bit better battery performance than Xiaomi Mi 5s, because it has a 9% greater battery size.
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