This is a side-by-side specs comparison of the Nokia 8 and Xiaomi 12T smartphones.
The Nokia 8 features a more compact 5.3-inch display, 3,090mAh battery and Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 chipset.
Meanwhile, the Xiaomi 12T features a larger 6.67-inch display, 108MP main camera, 5,000mAh battery, 120W fast charging and MediaTek DImensity 8100-Ultra chipset. It is slightly more affordable.
| Specs | Nokia 8 | Xiaomi 12T |
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| Design and Display | ||
| Display | 5.3-inch QHD IPS LCD Display (1440 x 2560 Pixels 554 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 2.5D Arc Glass | 6.67-inch WFHD+ AMOLED Display (1220 x 2712 Pixels, 446 ppi) with Corning Gorilla Glass 5, 20:9 Aspect Ratio, 120Hz Refresh Rate, HDR10+, and punch-hole |
| Size | 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm | 163.1 x 75.9 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 202 g | |
| Build | Metal Unibody | Glass front and back |
| Durability | ||
| Colors | Blue, Gray and Gold | Black, Silver, and Blue |
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Nokia 8 The Nokia 8 has better build materials and is thinner. |
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| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek DImensity 8100-Ultra |
| CPU | Octa Core CPU @ 2.35GHz & @ 1.9GHz |
Octa Core CPU 4x Cortex-A78 @ 2.85GHz & 4x Cortex-A55 @ 2.0GHz |
| GPU | Adreno 540 | Mali-G610 MC6 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB |
| Expansion | 256GB via microSD | None |
| OS | Android 7.1 Nougat | Android 12 with MIUI 13 |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi 12T
The Xiaomi 12T has better performance and a higher RAM capacity. |
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| Cameras | ||
| Rear Camera | Dual Camera: 13.0 + 13.0 Megapixels (Dual Camera) Laser AF & PDAF Dual-tone LED Flash Zeiss Optics and OIS |
Triple Cameras: 108MP Main Camera (Samsung HM6, f/1.7 Aperture, Autofocus, OIS) 8MP Ultrawide (f/2.2 Aperture, 120° FoV) 2MP Macro (f/2.4 Aperture) -Dual LED Flash -Up to 4K@60fps video recording |
| Front Camera |
12.0 Megapixels with Screen Flash - Wide Angle |
20 Megapixels (f/2.24 Aperture) |
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Xiaomi 12T
Xiaomi 12T has the more capable camera system with a higher-resolution 108MP main camera and a wider 12° ultrawide camera. Meanwhile, Nokia 8 offers laser autofocus. |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Networks | 4G LTE (700MHz), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks | 5G, 4G LTE (with VoLTE), 3G HSPA+, 2G EDGE & GPRS Networks |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac (Dual Band) | Wi-Fi 6 |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Infrared | ||
| Location | A-GPS | GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou, QZSS |
| Our pick: |
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Xiaomi 12T
The Xiaomi 12T has better cellular connectivity. |
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| Audio and Features | ||
| USB OTG | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| 3.5mm Audio Jack | Yes | No |
| Audio Enhancement | Nokia OZO Audio | Dolby Atmos |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Sensors |
, Heart Rate Sensor & Fingerprint Sensor Barometer, Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
Face Recognition & Fingerprint Sensor Proximity Sensor & Ambient Light Sensor Compass, Gyroscope & Accelerometer |
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Nokia 8
Based on the specs, it has OZO Audio, a 3.5mm audio jack, a heart-rate sensor, and a barometer. |
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| Battery and Charging | ||
| Battery | 3090 mAh Li-ion Battery (Non-removable) | 5000 mAh Li-Po Battery (Non-removable) |
| Charging | Fast Charging (Quick Charge 3.0) | 120W Fast Charging (HyperCharge, 100% in 19 minutes) |
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Xiaomi 12T
The Xiaomi 12T has a larger battery capacity and faster charging. |
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| Price and Availability | ||
| Price | ₱29,990.00 - Official Price in the Philippines | ₱26,999.00 - Official Price in the Philippines |
| Release Date | August 17, 2017 | November 17, 2022 |
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