Xiaomi MI A1 vs. Nokia 2.1

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Xiaomi MI A1 and Nokia 2.1. 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

Xiaomi MI A1 vs. Nokia 2.1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 155.4 mm 153.6 mm Xiaomi MI A1 has greater height than Nokia 2.1.
Width 75.8 mm 77.6 mm Nokia 2.1 has greater width than Xiaomi MI A1.
Depth 7.3 mm 9.67 mm Xiaomi MI A1 is narrower than Xiaomi MI A1.
Weight 165 g -
Body Colour Black Blue/copper | Grey/silver
Body Material Metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.76 W/kg (body), 1.75 W/kg (head) 0.793 W/kg (head), 1.427 W/kg (body), 3.99 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM -
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology LTPS IPS -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.5" Both phones have the same screen size.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 1280 x 720 pixels Xiaomi MI A1 has better screen resolution than Nokia 2.1.
Display Format Full HD HD
Pixel Density 403 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 16:9
Max Brightness 450 cd/m² -
Display Features 2.5D curved glass -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass (scratch resistant glass) Fingerprint-resistant coating
PROCESSOR Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425
Clock Speed 2 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture - Yes Nokia 2.1 has 64-bit architecture.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 506 -
MEMORY Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
RAM 4 GB LPDDR3 SDRAM - 1 GB Xiaomi MI A1 has more RAM than Nokia 2.1.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 8 GB Xiaomi MI A1 has more internal memory than Nokia 2.1.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB
CAMERA Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Xiaomi MI A1 has better camera resolution than Nokia 2.1.
Lens Type Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.2 -
Lens Construction 5-element -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom 10x -
Special Effects HDR, Beautify 3.0 -
Camera Modes Panorama, Continuous shot, low-light shots -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection.
Light Source Dual LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 120 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), geotagging, Two-tone flash -
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 12 Megapixel -
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.6 -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
Camera Modes (Front) Beautify with 36 smart beauty profiles -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi MI A1 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Front) Self-timer -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3080 mAh 4000 mAh Nokia 2.1 has larger battery capacity than Xiaomi MI A1.
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Google Android Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Google Assistant Go
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8 -
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 850, 900 -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 -
Wireless Interface Infrared (IrDA), IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth
Bluetooth Profiles HID -
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, AMR-WB, AMR-NB -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, XviD, MPEG-4, M4V -
Sound Enhancements Dirac HD Sound -
FEATURES Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
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, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader -
Additional Phone Features Noise suppression by Fortemedia -
OTHERS Xiaomi MI A1 Nokia 2.1
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable, power adapter, SIM card removal tool
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