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| Global Score | |
| 77.7 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| -- | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.16 x 2.98 x 0.30 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.96 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 400 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (120 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.9 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3350mAh Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.36 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 8 Lite is just a bit better than the Nokia 9 PureView, with a score of 77.7 against 76.4. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite is a a bit thinner and a little bit lighter cellphone than Nokia 9 PureView. Nokia 9 PureView has a bit more powerful processing unit than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and 8 cpu cores.
Nokia 9 PureView features a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 and a better pixel count per screen inch. The Nokia 9 PureView features as much storage for games and applications as the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite one, both of them have exactly the same internal memory capacity.
Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite features a bit better battery performance than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has 3350mAh of battery capacity instead of 3320mAh. The Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite takes a bit better photos and videos than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not good for low-light captures, and they both have the same 30 fps video frame rate, a same resolution back-facing camera and the same (4K) video quality, the Xiaomi Mi 8 Lite also counts with a bigger camera sensor taking better quality videos and photographs.
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