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| Global Score | |
| 74.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 8.1 Oreo | -- |
| 2018-07-19 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.94 x 3.44 x 0.31 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.80 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.9 inches | 6 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 350 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 509 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 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 + 8.00 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 |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.68 | 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 | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5500mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 7.2 | 5.28 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Nokia 9 PureView has an overall score of 76.4, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Mi Max 3's 74.9 global score. Nokia 9 PureView is a a lot lighter phone than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, but they have the same thickness. The Nokia 9 PureView has a brighter display than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a lot more pixels per inch in the screen and a better 1440 x 2880px resolution.
Nokia 9 PureView counts with a bit superior processing unit than Xiaomi Mi Max 3, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Nokia 9 PureView also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 has a slightly better storage to store more apps and games than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has 0 less internal storage, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB.
The Xiaomi Mi Max 3 counts with a much longer battery life than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has 5500mAh of battery capacity. Nokia 9 PureView's camera is very similar to the Xiaomi Mi Max 3 one, because although the Nokia 9 PureView has a smaller back-facing camera sensor shooting worse quality photographs and videos, and they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same resolution back facing camera and the same 30 frames per second video frame rates, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to take better low-light images and video.
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