Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 75 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat | Android 11 |
| 2017-09-12 | -- |
| 6.12 x 2.98 x 0.29 inches | -- |
| 5.82 ounces | -- |
| Black, Gold and Pink | -- |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 401 pixels per inch | 481 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 8953 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.35 | 14.74 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9.3 PureView is much better than Xiaomi Mi A1, having a score of 84.2 against 75. Both devices we compare here have Android OS, but Nokia 9.3 PureView has an older 11 version and Xiaomi Mi A1 has Android 9.0 Pie. Nokia 9.3 PureView's body is a lot lighter and noticeably thinner than the Xiaomi Mi A1.
Nokia 9.3 PureView features a little better performance than Xiaomi Mi A1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has a higher amount of RAM. The Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a bit better screen than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a just a little better pixel number per inch in the display, a much better 1440 x 2880px resolution and a larger screen.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView captures a lot better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a much better 7680x4320 video resolution, a much better resolution back camera and a bigger camera aperture to capture better images and video in low light situations. The Xiaomi Mi A1 has a slightly bigger memory for games and applications than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because although it has 0 less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 256 GB.
Nokia 9.3 PureView has a much better battery lifetime than Xiaomi Mi A1, because it has a 62 percent greater battery capacity.
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