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| Global Score | |
| 75 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-09-12 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.82 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black, Gold and Pink | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 7.2 is a bit better than the Xiaomi Mi A1, having a global score of 75.9 against 75. Nokia 7.2's body is much newer than Xiaomi Mi A1's, but it is just a little bit heavier and a little thicker. Both devices in this comparison review work with Android OS, but Nokia 7.2 has older 10 version and Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie version.
The Nokia 7.2 counts with a bit more powerful processor than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Nokia 7.2 also has a higher amount of RAM. The Xiaomi Mi A1 counts with a little bit better looking display than Nokia 7.2, although it has a little smaller screen, a just a little lower screen pixel density and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 1920px.
The Nokia 7.2 captures clearer photographs and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Nokia 7.2 also has a bigger aperture and a camera in the back with a lot higher 48 megapixels resolution. The Nokia 7.2 features much more memory capacity for applications and games than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Nokia 7.2 has just a little better battery life than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 14 percent larger battery capacity.
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