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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10 |
| 2020-05-20 | 2020-09-23 |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.02 ounces | 8.01 ounces |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | Polar night |
| Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 283.00 | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 396 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.02 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a general score of 80.5, which is a bit better than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9's 76.6 overall score. These devices have Android OS (Operating System), but Nokia 8.3 5G has 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has Android 10 version. Nokia 8.3 5G is a heavier cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, but both of them are 0.35inches thick.
The Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a bit faster processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a larger amount of RAM. Nokia 8.3 5G has a display that is just as good as the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 one, because although the Nokia 8.3 5G has a bit worse display pixel density, it also counts with a little bit larger display and a quite better resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels.
Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has just a bit better camera than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a camera in the back with a much lower resolution and a way lower 1920x1080 video definition, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture and a bigger back-facing camera sensor providing a higher image quality.
The Nokia 8.3 5G features a much better memory to install applications and games than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB and more internal storage. The Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 features just a bit longer battery performance than Nokia 8.3 5G, because it has a 5020mAh battery capacity against 4500mAh.
Although Nokia 8.3 5G is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and it doesn't have such a good relation between it's price and quality as Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. So if you want that extra specs and features, you can buy the Nokia 8.3 5G, otherwise you can save some dollars and buy the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, giving up a couple features and specifications.
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