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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Nokia |
| Android 7.0 Nougat | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-11-08 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.02 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.40 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Metal | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 170.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 8940 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 505 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.64 | 9.27 |
| 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 | |
| 13.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3080mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.44 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 7.2 has a score of 75.9, which is a bit better than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1's 72.1 overall score. Nokia 7.2's construction is newer, but a little thicker and heavier than the Xiaomi Redmi Y1. These phones have Android operating system, but Nokia 7.2 has the previous 10 version while Xiaomi Redmi Y1 has Android 7.0 Nougat version.
Nokia 7.2 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 7.2 also has 2 GB more RAM. The Nokia 7.2 has a better display than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has a quite larger display, a much greater pixel number per inch in the display and a way higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels.
Nokia 7.2 shoots much better pictures and videos than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Nokia 7.2 also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light images and a camera with way more megapixels. The Nokia 7.2 features a very superior storage for games and applications than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has more internal storage capacity and an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB.
The Nokia 7.2 features a little longer battery life than Xiaomi Redmi Y1, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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