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| Global Score | |
| 76.6 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 10 | Android 11 |
| 2020-05-20 | -- |
| 6.39 x 3.04 x 0.35 inches | -- |
| 7.02 ounces | -- |
| Forest green, Midnight gray and Polar white | -- |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 283.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 396 pixels per inch | 481 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio G85 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A75 and ArmCortex-A55, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali G52 MC2 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 11 | 14.74 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5020mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9.3 PureView is slightly better than the Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, having a score of 84.2 against 76.6. Nokia 9.3 PureView is a incredibly thinner and noticeably lighter cellphone than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but the Nokia 9.3 PureView has the newer 11 version and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 has Android 10, so it gives a couple nice extra features and performance improvements.
Nokia 9.3 PureView has a bit superior processor than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has 3 GB more RAM. Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a slightly better looking screen than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because it has a higher 1440 x 2880 resolution, a bit more pixels per display inch and a little bigger display.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView has slightly more storage capacity to store more games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, because although it has no external SD slot, it also counts with more internal memory. The Nokia 9.3 PureView's battery lifetime is very similar to the battery life in Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, although the Nokia 9.3 PureView has 5000mAh of battery capacity instead of 5020mAh.
Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a greater camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9, and although they both have the same aperture, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has a much larger camera sensor providing a much better image quality, a way higher video quality and a back facing camera with much more MP.
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