Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs. Nokia 5.3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 and Nokia 5.3. 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.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 vs. Nokia 5.3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 158.3 mm 164.3 mm Nokia 5.3 has greater height than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Width 75.3 mm 76.6 mm Nokia 5.3 has greater width than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Depth 8.35 mm 8.5 mm Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 is narrower than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Weight 190 g 180 g Nokia 5.3 is lighter than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Body Colour Moonlight white | Space black | Neptune blue Cyan | Sand | Charcoal
Body Material Corning Gorilla Glass 5 2.5D glass
Protection Splash-resistant -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value - 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.703 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
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
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.3" 6.55" Nokia 5.3 has larger screen size than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2340 x 1080 pixels -
Display Format Full HD+ HD+
Aspect Ratio 19.5:9 20:9
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
Display Enhancement Technology Sunlight mode -
Display Features Eye protection mode, Colour temperature adjustment, night mode, Dot Drop display 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Clock Speed 2 GHz -
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 610 -
MEMORY Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
RAM 4 GB 4 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
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 microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 4
Sensor Resolution 48 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better camera resolution than Nokia 5.3.
Sensor Size 1.2" -
Lens Aperture F/1.75 F/1.8 Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better lens aperture than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Lens Construction 6-element -
Field of View (FoV) 79.4 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 0.8 μm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects HDR -
Camera Modes Burst mode, Panorama, Pro mode, Smart ultra-wide angle mode, Photo timer, Custom watermark, Beautify Night mode, Portrait
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has face detection.
Light Source Single tone LED flash LED 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 -
Camera Features (Functions) EIS video stabilisation, 4-in-1 Super Pixel, AI scene detection, Portrait mode with background blurring, Portrait mode background blur adjustment, Ultra wide-angle edge distortion correction, Steady handheld night photography, levelling, full screen frame AI Quad camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better second camera resolution than Nokia 5.3.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Field of View (2nd Camera) 120 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1.12 μm -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 2 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Nokia 5.3 has higher resolution third camera than Xiaomi Redmi Note 8.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.75 μm -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) Macro camera -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 2 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Both phones have the same resolution of the fourth camera.
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) 13 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has better front camera resolution than Nokia 5.3.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 F/2.0 Both phones have the same front camera lens aperture.
Pixel Size (Front) 1.12 μm -
Camera Modes (Front) Panorama, Hand Gesture, Portrait, Beautify -
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face recognition - Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 has face detection.
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps -
Camera Features (Front) Self-timer, camera display brightness correction, AI seperation, selfie mirror, blur adjustment, full screen frame -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4000 mAh Both phones have the same battery capacity.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) 2 hour(s) -
Run Time Details - Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs
Battery Technology Lithium polymer -
CELLULAR Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System - Android 10
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1900 GSM, 2100 GSM 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 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 38, Band 40 Band 1, Band 3, 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, TDD 2600, TDD 2300 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.2
NFC - Yes Nokia 5.3 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, VC-1, XviD, MPEG-4, H.264, M4V, HEVC -
Audio Amplifier Smart PA -
FEATURES Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
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, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Infrared remote control, Dual microphones, Fast Charging, AI Engine, auto cleaning speaker Dual microphones, AI battery saver, Google Assistant Button, up to 3 years of software upgrades
OTHERS Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Nokia 5.3
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, soft case Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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