Nokia 8 vs Xiaomi Mi CC9e

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Xiaomi Mi CC9e (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e leads — 36/100 vs 29/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi Mi CC9e has the bigger battery (4030 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 329,457); the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e doesn't.

The Xiaomi Mi CC9e edges out the Nokia 8 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
Xiaomi Mi CC9e
Performance 24
Display 66
Camera 39
Battery 22
Portability 70
Value for money
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 1128
  • Lighter: 160g vs 173g

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 70/100)
What makes Xiaomi Mi CC9e better?
  • Bigger battery: 4030 vs 3090 mAh
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (39/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (22/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Xiaomi Mi CC9e, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e scores 7 points higher (36/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e leads (39/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e leads (22/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (33/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (39/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e is a bit better (22/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (84/100 vs 70/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Xiaomi Mi CC9e: The Xiaomi Mi CC9e is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Xiaomi Mi CC9e
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 438016 329457
Geekbench Single 427 321
Geekbench Multi 1500 1128
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.0" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2560x1440 720x1560
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 4030 mAh
Charging 18W 18W
Main camera 13 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 32 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 6GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 153.5×71.9×8.5 mm
Weight 160 g 173 g
Launch price $699
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Xiaomi Mi CC9e
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Xiaomi Mi CC9e
  • 6.0" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 720x1560
  • Refresh rate: —
66
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Xiaomi Mi CC9e
  • 4030 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and Xiaomi Mi CC9e, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
Xiaomi Mi CC9e Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
36/100 -33.0%
329457 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 leads Xiaomi Mi CC9e by 33.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 8
$699
Xiaomi Mi CC9e
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (33/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (39/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e is a bit better (22/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (84/100 vs 70/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Xiaomi Mi CC9e?

The Xiaomi Mi CC9e edges out the Nokia 8 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Xiaomi Mi CC9e?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Xiaomi Mi CC9e — 36/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Xiaomi Mi CC9e?

The Xiaomi Mi CC9e leads on camera score (39/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Xiaomi Mi CC9e?

The Nokia 8 leads on performance (33/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Xiaomi Mi CC9e?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi Mi CC9e is a better fit for everyday use.