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| Global Score | |
| 77.5 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| 2016-05-17 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.81 x 3.48 x 0.30 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.16 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Blue |
| Metal | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | P-OLED |
| 344 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 8956 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 510 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.18 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 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 (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Micro SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4850mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.64 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | 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
Xiaomi Mi Max is slightly better than the Nokia 9 PureView, having a 77.5 score against 76.4. The Xiaomi Mi Max design is a little thinner than Nokia 9 PureView, but it is somewhat heavier and was released 3 years before. The Nokia 9 PureView counts with just a little better processing power than Xiaomi Mi Max, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Nokia 9 PureView also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a more vivid display than Xiaomi Mi Max, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a way better display pixels density and a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2880. Nokia 9 PureView's camera is just as good as Xiaomi Mi Max's camera, because although the Nokia 9 PureView has a way lower 12 mega pixels resolution back camera and a worse video definition, it also counts with a bigger aperture to take better low-light captures and video.
Xiaomi Mi Max counts with a much bigger memory capacity to store more games and applications than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have the same 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Xiaomi Mi Max also has a SD extension slot that admits up to 256 GB. The Xiaomi Mi Max has a much longer battery performance than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has 4850mAh of battery capacity instead of 3320mAh.
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