Nokia 4.2 vs. Xiaomi MI 10

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Nokia 4.2 and Xiaomi MI 10. 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 4.2 vs. Xiaomi MI 10 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 148.95 mm 162.5 mm Xiaomi MI 10 has greater height than Nokia 4.2.
Width 71.3 mm 74.8 mm Xiaomi MI 10 has greater width than Nokia 4.2.
Depth 8.39 mm 8.96 mm Nokia 4.2 is narrower than Nokia 4.2.
Weight 161 g 208 g Nokia 4.2 is lighter than Nokia 4.2.
Body Colour Pink sand Twilight grey
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.53 W/kg (body), 0.45 W/kg (head), 3.21 W/kg (limb) 0.99 W/kg (body), 2.34 W/kg (limb), 0.69 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology TFT AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.71" 6.67" Xiaomi MI 10 has larger screen size than Nokia 4.2.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1520 x 720 pixels 2340 x 1080 pixels Xiaomi MI 10 has better screen resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Display Format HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density 270 ppi -
Aspect Ratio 19:9 19.5:9
Max Brightness - 1200 cd/m²
Contrast Ratio - 5000000:1
HDR - Yes Xiaomi MI 10 has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10+
Display Refresh Rate - 90 Hz
Display Features 2.5D Glass DCI-P3 Wide colour gamut, Dot Display, True Colour, 180Hz sampling rate
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 Qualcomm Snapdragon 865
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 650
MEMORY Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
RAM 3 GB LPDDR5 SDRAM - 8 GB Xiaomi MI 10 has more RAM than Nokia 4.2.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 128 GB Xiaomi MI 10 has more internal memory than Nokia 4.2.
Memory Interface - UFS 3.0
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB -
CAMERA Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 4
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 108 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10 has better camera resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Sensor Size - 1/1.33"
Lens Aperture F/2.2 F/1.69 Xiaomi MI 10 has better lens aperture than Nokia 4.2.
Lens Construction - 7-element
Pixel Size 1.12 μm -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Xiaomi MI 10 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - HDR
Camera Modes Bokeh Mode Burst mode, Panorama, AI Beautify, Photo timer, Custom watermark, AI smart slimming, Levelling, Movie frame, Macro slow-motion video, Portrait video, Rear video beautify, Colour focus
Face Recognition (Face ID) - Face recognition Xiaomi MI 10 has face detection.
Light Source LED flash LED flash
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, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, 7680 x 4320 (8K) at 30fps
Camera Features (Functions) Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Group photo face correction, Portrait mode background blurring, AI Quad camera, AI high-resolution photos, AI light trails, Rear Short video smart slimming, ShootSteady video, AI pixel-level optimisation, AE/AF Lock, Focus Peaking
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 2 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10 has better second camera resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 F/2.4 Nokia 4.2 has better second camera lens aperture than Nokia 4.2.
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.75 μm -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/2.4
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) - F/2.4
Pixel Size (4th Camera) - 1.75 μm
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Xiaomi MI 10 has better front camera resolution than Nokia 4.2.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Field of View (Front) 74 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1.12 μm -
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Modes (Front) - Selfie panorama, AI Beautify, AI makeup
Light Source (Front) - Display flash
Video Resolutions (Front) - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps
Camera Features (Front) - Self-timer, AI portrait mode, AI scene detection, AI studio lighting, Eye light, AI feature adjustment, Palm shutter
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 4780 mAh Xiaomi MI 10 has larger battery capacity than Nokia 4.2.
Fast Charging Technology - Qualcomm Quick Charge 4.0+, Power Delivery 3.0 Xiaomi MI 10 has fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging - Yes Xiaomi MI 10 can be charged wirelessly.
Standby Time 600 hours -
Talk Time 1080 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (3G): up to 1080 min
Standby (4G): up to 600 hrs
Playback (audio (w/headset)): up to 100 hrs
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CELLULAR Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Xiaomi MI 10 has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie -
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 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, 5G NR FR1
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 40
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 2300
5G NR Band - N1, n3, n7, n28, n77, n78
5G NR Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1800, FDD 2600, FDD 700APT, TDD TD 3700, TDD TD 3500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.1
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
Supported Digital Audio Standards - WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, OGG, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, LDAC, AWB, LHDC, LLAC
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2
Sound Enhancements - Hi-Res audio, Qualcomm TrueWireless Stereo Plus
FEATURES Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
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 Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor, In-screen ambient light sensor, flicker sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Dual microphones with noise cancellation MU-MIMO technology, linear motor, Qualcomm AI Engine, AIE: 5th generation, VC Liquid Cooling
OTHERS Nokia 4.2 Xiaomi MI 10
Included Accessories USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool Protective cover, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, Type-C to audio converter, 30W fast charger
Compliant Standards - TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light Certification, TUV Rheinland Certified Safe Fast-Charge System 3.0
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