Nokia 9 Pureview vs. Xiaomi MI 9

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Nokia 9 Pureview and Xiaomi MI 9. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Nokia 9 Pureview vs. Xiaomi MI 9 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 155 mm 157.5 mm Xiaomi MI 9 has greater height than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Width 75 mm 74.67 mm Nokia 9 Pureview has greater width than Xiaomi MI 9.
Depth 8.2 mm 7.61 mm Xiaomi MI 9 is narrower than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Weight 171 g 173 g Nokia 9 Pureview is lighter than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Body Colour Blue/silver Ocean blue | Piano black
Body Material - Curved glass
Protection Dustproof, waterproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Nokia 9 Pureview is waterproof.
IP rating IP67 -
SAR Value 0.86 W/kg (body), 0.88 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb) 1.301 W/kg (body), 1.389 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
Display Type OLED display OLED display
Display Technology PureDisplay AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 6.39" Xiaomi MI 9 has larger screen size than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) - 2340 x 1080 pixels
Display Format - Full HD+
Pixel Density - 403 ppi
Max Brightness - 600 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 60000:1
HDR Yes Yes Both phones have HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10 HDR10
Display Enhancement Technology - Sunshine mode 2.0
Display Features 2.5D Glass, Edge-to-Edge screen Always-on display, Reading mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Wide Colour Gamut (WCG)
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant coating, Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass), oil protective coating
PROCESSOR Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 Qualcomm Snapdragon 855
Clock Speed - 2.84 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 640
MEMORY Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 64 GB Nokia 9 Pureview has more internal memory than Xiaomi MI 9.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSD -
CAMERA Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 5 3
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 9 has better camera resolution than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Sensor Type RGB -
Sensor Name Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor Sony Exmor RS IMX586 sensor
Lens Type - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture F/1.8 F/1.75 Xiaomi MI 9 has better lens aperture than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Pixel Size 1.25 μm 0.8 μm Nokia 9 Pureview has larger camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI 9.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Laser Auto Focus - Yes
Optical Zoom - 2x
Digital Zoom - 10x
Special Effects - HDR
Camera Modes - Burst mode, Panorama, portrait mode, AI Beautify, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Ultra nightscape mode, Photo timer, Level display, Custom watermark, Full body portrait mode, Moon mode
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI 9 has face detection.
Light Source LED flash Dual flash
Still Image Resolutions - 8000 x 6000
Video Resolutions 3840 x 2160 (4K) 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, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Carl Zeiss optic, HDR10 video recording Sapphire crystal lens cover, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), Dynamic photos, video stabilisation, Contrast Auto-Focus, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Video Beautify, AI Triple camera, 960 fps Smart audio pairing, AI lens flare, AI high resolution photos, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Group photo face correction, Portrait mode background blurring, Motion tracking, Quick motion
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Both phones have the same second camera resolution.
Sensor Type (2nd Camera) RGB -
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Telephoto lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/1.8 F/2.2 Nokia 9 Pureview has better second camera lens aperture than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.25 μm 1 μm Nokia 9 Pureview has larger second camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI 9.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Autofocus -
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Carl Zeiss optic Macro photography
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel 16 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 9 has higher resolution third camera than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Sensor Name (3rd Camera) Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor -
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/1.8 F/2.2 Nokia 9 Pureview has better third camera lens aperture than Nokia 9 Pureview.
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.25 μm 1 μm Nokia 9 Pureview has larger third camera pixel size than Xiaomi MI 9.
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Monochrome, Carl Zeiss optic -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 12 Megapixel -
Sensor Name (4th Camera) Sony Exmor RX IMX386 sensor -
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/1.8 -
Pixel Size (4th Camera) 1.25 μm -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) Monochrome -
Camera Features (4th Camera) Carl Zeiss optic -
FIFTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (5th Camera) 12 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (5th Camera) F/1.8 -
Pixel Size (5th Camera) 1.25 μm -
Camera Functions (5th Camera) Monochrome -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Sensor Name (Front) Sony Exmor RX IMX476 sensor -
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.0
Pixel Size (Front) - 0.9 μm
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR, Magic mirror
Camera Modes (Front) - AI portrait mode, AI Beautify, AI makeup
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI 9 has face detection.
Light Source (Front) Display flash -
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps
Camera Features (Front) - Self-timer, age recognition, Video Beautify, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Eye light, AI feature adjustment, AI lens flare
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3320 mAh 3300 mAh Nokia 9 Pureview has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI 9.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+ Both phones have fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Nokia 9 Pureview can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards PMA, Qi WPC, Qi
CELLULAR Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM CDMA2000 1X / GSM / WCDMA (UMTS) / TD-SCDMA
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie -
User Interface - MIUI 10
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant
Payment Technology - Android Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi GPRS, EDGE, EV-DO, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 14, Band 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700 PS, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+ 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.
WLAN Security - WPA3
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
Supported Digital Audio Standards Apt-X WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, apt-X, LDAC, apt-X HD
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC, VP8, VP9
Sound Enhancements Nokia OZO surround sound capture, Qualcomm aptX audio Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus
FEATURES Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
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
Sensors Ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, G-sensor, hall sensor, haptics sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, ultrasonic proximity sensor, linear rotation vector sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display) Fingerprint reader (under display)
Additional Phone Features Face Unlock, Smart AMP technology, Three microphones with Nokia spatial audio Infrared remote control, MIMO technology, MU-MIMO technology, MI Turbo, GAME Turbo
OTHERS Nokia 9 Pureview Xiaomi MI 9
Included Accessories Data cable, headset, USB-C charger Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C audio adapter, 18W QC3.0 charger
Compliant Standards IP67 TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System
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