Detailed comparison and review of Nokia 8.1 and Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Height | 154.8 mm | 165.75 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has greater height than Nokia 8.1. |
Width | 75.76 mm | 76.68 mm | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has greater width than Nokia 8.1. |
Depth | 7.97 mm | 8.8 mm | Nokia 8.1 is narrower than Nokia 8.1. |
Weight | 180 g | 209 g | Nokia 8.1 is lighter than Nokia 8.1. |
Body Colour | Blue/silver | Steel/copper | Interstellar grey | Tropical green | |
Body Material | Metal frame | Curved 3D glass, Gorilla glass 5 | |
Protection | - | Splashproof | |
Waterproof (Water-resistant) | - | - | |
SAR Value | 1.49 W/kg (body), 0.514 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb) | 2.07 W/kg (limb), 1.021 W/kg (body), 0.662 W/kg (head) | |
Integrated Components | - | Ultra-linear speaker | |
Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm |
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SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
SIM Card Qty | Dual-SIM | Dual-SIM |
DISPLAY | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Display Type | LCD display | LCD display | |
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Display Technology | PureDisplay | - | |
Screen Size (Display Size) | 6.18" | 6.67" | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has larger screen size than Nokia 8.1. |
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better screen resolution than Nokia 8.1. |
Display Format | Full HD+ | Full HD+ | |
Aspect Ratio | 18.7:9 | - | |
Max Brightness | - | 450 cd/m² | |
Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | 1500:1 | Both phones have the same display contrast ratio. |
HDR | Yes | - | Nokia 8.1 has HDR. |
HDR Technology | HDR10 | - | |
Display Features | Edge-to-Edge screen | Reading mode 2.0, Dot Display | |
Display Protection (Screen Protector) | - | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) |
PROCESSOR | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 720G | |
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Clock Speed | - | 2.3 GHz | |
Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
Graphics System (GPU) | - | Qualcomm ADRENO 618 |
MEMORY | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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RAM | LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB | 6 GB | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has more RAM than Nokia 8.1. |
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Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 64 GB | 64 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
CAMERA | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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MAIN CAMERA |
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Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 64 Megapixel | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has better camera resolution than Nokia 8.1. |
Sensor Size | 1/2.55" | 1/1.72" | Nokia 8.1 has better camera sensor size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Lens Aperture | - | F/1.89 | |
Lens Construction | - | 6-element | |
Field of View (FoV) | - | 79.8 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size | - | 0.8 μm | |
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) | Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 2.0 | - | Nokia 8.1 has optical stabilisation. |
Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
Special Effects | Bokeh effect | HDR, Kaleidoscope | |
Camera Modes | Pro Camera mode | Burst mode, Panorama, night mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Documents, Beautify, Levelling, Cinematic portraits | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has face detection. |
Light Source | Dual Hi-Cri flash | Flash | |
Still Image Resolutions | - | 8000 x 6000 | |
Video Resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps | |
Camera Features (Functions) | Carl Zeiss optic, Dual-Sight mode, AI-powered imaging | 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, AI Quad camera, Steady handheld night photography, full screen frame, AI watermark |
SECOND CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Nokia 8.1 has better second camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
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Sensor Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1/4" | |
Lens Type (2nd Camera) | - | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | - | F/2.2 | |
Lens Element Qty (2nd Camera) | - | 5-element | |
Field of View (2nd Camera) | - | 119 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) | Depth camera | - | |
Camera Features (2nd Camera) | - | 5-piece lens |
THIRD CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) | - | 1.12 μm | |
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) | - | Macro camera | |
Camera Features (3rd Camera) | - | AF (2cm-10cm) |
FOURTH CAMERA |
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Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 2 Megapixel | |
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Sensor Size (4th Camera) | - | 1/5" | |
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
Pixel Size (4th Camera) | - | 1.75 μm | |
Camera Functions (4th Camera) | - | Depth camera |
FRONT CAMERA |
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Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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Sensor Resolution (Front) | 20 Megapixel | 16 Megapixel | Nokia 8.1 has better front camera resolution than Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro. |
Sensor Size (Front) | - | 1/3.06" | |
Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.48 | |
Field of View (Front) | - | 82.4 degree(s) | |
Pixel Size (Front) | - | 1 μm | |
Focus Adjustment | Focus free | - | |
Special Effects (Front) | - | HDR | |
Camera Modes (Front) | Motion Photos | Panoramic selfies, AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, Slo-mo Selfie | |
Face Recognition (Face ID) | - | Face recognition | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has face detection. |
Light Source (Front) | - | Display flash | |
Camera Features (Front) | - | AI scene detection, Palm shutter, AI silhouette detection |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3500 mAh | 5020 mAh | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has larger battery capacity than Nokia 8.1. |
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Fast Charging Technology | - | Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro has fast charging technology. |
Talk Time | - | 1980 minutes | |
Run Time Details | - | Talk: up to 1980 min Gaming: up to 13 hrs Playback (Music): up to 147 hrs Navigation: up to 16 hrs |
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Battery Technology | - | Lithium Ion |
CELLULAR | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
Operating System | Android 9.0 Pie | Android 10 | |
User Interface | - | MIUI 11 | |
Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - | |
Payment Technology | - | Google Pay | |
Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
COMMUNICATIONS | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE | |
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2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM | |
3G UMTS Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 | |
3G UMTS Frequency | - | 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 | |
4G LTE Band | - | Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 | |
4G LTE Frequency | - | FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 | |
Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac | |
Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
MEDIA | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Supported Digital Audio Standards | Apt-X | WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, APE (Monkey's Audio) | |
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Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, XviD, M4V, MP4 | |
Sound Enhancements | Nokia OZO surround sound capture | - | |
Audio Amplifier | - | Smart PA |
FEATURES | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Phone Functions | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert | |
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Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor | Accelerometer, digital compass, gyro sensor, distance sensor, infrared (IR) sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor | |
Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side) | |
Additional Phone Features | Fast Charging, Smart Amplifier technology, Google Lens | Infrared remote control, AI face unlock, Qualcomm 5th generation AI Engine, Z-axis linear vibration motor |
OTHERS | Nokia 8.1 | Xiaomi Redmi Note 9 Pro |
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Included Accessories | Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable | Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, 33W charger | |
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Compliant Standards | - | TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification |