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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-08 | 2019-09-30 |
| 5.80 x 2.88 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Red | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.9 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2244 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 422 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3120mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.12 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has an overall score of 75.9, which is slightly better than Nokia 7.2's general score of 75.9. Although Xiaomi Mi 8 SE is older than Nokia 7.2, it's body is just a little bit thinner and just a bit lighter. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE comes with Android OS, while Nokia 7.2 has Android 10 OS.
Xiaomi Mi 8 SE has a slightly better looking screen than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1080 x 2244px and a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a bit better screen pixel density. The Xiaomi Mi 8 SE and the Nokia 7.2 have quite similar CPUs, both have the same RAM memory amount and the same number of cores.
Nokia 7.2 has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. The Nokia 7.2 has a little bit better camera than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, and although they both have the same video resolution and the same video frame rate, the Nokia 7.2 also has a lot bigger back-facing camera sensor capturing lot better quality pictures, a back-facing camera with way more megapixels and a bigger aperture to capture better photos in low-light situations.
The Nokia 7.2 has just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi 8 SE, because it has a 12% bigger battery size.
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