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| Global Score | |
| 83.2 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.20 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.10 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black, Blue and Purple | Blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) and Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 403 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| 600 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 640 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.1 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (960 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.1 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| 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
Xiaomi Mi 9 is a bit better than the Nokia 9 PureView, having a global score of 83.2 against 76.4. The Xiaomi Mi 9 construction is just a bit heavier but just a little bit thinner than the Nokia 9 PureView, and both of them were only released with a couple months difference. The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a processor that's just as good as the CPU in Xiaomi Mi 9, they have 8 cpu cores and 6 GB of RAM.
The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Mi 9, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better display pixels density and a better resolution of 1440 x 2880px. Xiaomi Mi 9 has a very superior camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have a same size camera aperture and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Mi 9 also has a way better 48 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera, a lot larger back-facing camera sensor capturing way higher quality videos and photographs and faster video frame rate.
Nokia 9 PureView features as much storage capacity for games and applications as the Xiaomi Mi 9 one, they have exactly the same internal storage capacity. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a battery duration that is just as good as Xiaomi Mi 9's battery performance, although the Nokia 9 PureView also has a 1 percent larger battery capacity.
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