Nokia 7 plus vs Xiaomi Mi Note 3 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 7 plus

Nokia 7 plus

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Xiaomi Mi Note 3

Xiaomi Mi Note 3

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Nokia 7 plus or Xiaomi Mi Note 3 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 7 plus Xiaomi Mi Note 3
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Release date 2018, February 2017, September
Dimensions (HxWxD) 158.4 x 75.6 x 8 mm | 6.24 x 6.24 x 2.98 in 152.6 x 74 x 7.6 mm | 6.01 x 6.01 x 2.91 in
Weight 183 g | 6.46 oz 163 g | 5.75 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series) Front/back glass & aluminum frame
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Colors Black/Copper, White/Copper Black, Blue (128/6 only)
Battery 3800 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 723 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 19 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 126 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6" in 5.5" in
Screen area 92.4 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 18:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 77.2% 73.8%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2160 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 403 PPI 401 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
-13 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, AF
-12 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 4-axis OIS, PDAF
-12 MP, f/2.6, 52mm (telephoto), AF, 2x optical zoom
Functions Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 2160p@30fps, 720p@120fps
DxOMark Main Score 90
DxOMark Photo 94
DxOMark Video 82
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 16 MP, 1.0µm
Functions Zeiss optics
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 7.1 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm) - Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260) - Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
GPU Adreno 512 Adreno 512
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 350 348
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1187 1149
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 274
GeekBench 5 Single Core 333 331
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1391 1388
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1620 1588
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 5706 5629
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 5641 5365

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)     1.78 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer , Infrared port
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (18W, 9V/2A)

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

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