NOKIA 6.1 PLUS VS XIAOMI MI A2 VS POCO PHONE F1 COMPARISON

In this world of android plethora we are going to do a comparison in a greatly vast and diverse segment that is the mid range segment. The competitors today are Mi A2, Pocophone F1, and Nokia 6.1 plus. Without any further ado lets get started.

Looks and Build Quality:

Mi A2 - This is old and trusted metal design. Nothing to complain and yet this is exactly the same design as previous years.

Pocophone F1 - Probably the weakest in design as back is made of plastic.It is some good quality plastic yet doesn't feel as premium.

Nokia 6.1 plus - Nokia takes this segment hands-down. Its easily best looking of the bunch.With a full glass sandwich design  this is not very common in this range.

Display:

Mi A2 - The Mi A2 comes with what's become Xiaomi's most widely used display configuration.It's a 5.99-inch IPS LCD panel in a 18:9 aspect ratio with 1080p resolution for a pixel density of 403 ppi. Sunlight legibility is not great, same as Mi A1. Color accuracy also not great with a slight Blue tint.There is no notch.

Pocophone F1 - The Poco F1 utilizes a regular IPS 1080p LCD display. It's 6.18" in diagonal and aspect ratio of 18.7:9 and pixel density is about 403 ppi. Legibility is good for an IPS panel.Color reproduction is also very accurate.Comes with a  medium sized notch.

Nokia 6.1 plus - It has 5.8 inch full HD+ display with 19:9 aspect ratio.Color saturation is a bit too much, it also tilts towards  bluish side.Display is not too bright, there is a small notch which can be hidden if you want.

Camera:

Mi A2 - A2 comes with dual camera at back one of 12 MP with f/1.8 aperture and second 20 MP camera with same 1.8 aperture, hence no optical 2x zoom like A1. There is dual-tone flash. Front camera is 20 MP shooter with f/2.2 aperture and a front flash.Camera quality is excellent at this price point. Portrait mode shots are great with front and back and night time photos are clear and saturated.

Pocophone F1 - Comes with 12 MP f/1.9 aperture camera and secondary 5 MP depth sensor camera. Front camera is 20 MP with f/1.9  aperture.Daylight photos are great while night photos are not very impressive.Portrait mode is great in both selfie and back camera.

Nokia 6.1 plus - Contains dual rear camera system comprising of a 16 MP f/2.0 primary sensor and a 5 MP f/2.4 depth sensor. On the front is a 16 MP f/2.0 fixed focus camera. In daylight images, the excellent color reproduction and the accurate white balance. The general level of image processing seen here is high level, which makes the images coming out of the Nokia 6.1 Plus some of the best we have seen in this price range.Portrait mode works great with both front and back cameras.

Performance:

Mi A2 - Comes with Snapdragon 660 a powerful mid-range chip, with adreno 512 GPU. Its an octa-core chip with Kryo 260 CPU in a 4 x 2.2 GHz + 4 x 1.8 GHz configuration. With Antutu score of 130000 its a great performer.

Pocophone F1 - This contains Snapdragon 845 and completely blows away any competition.GPU is adreno 630, you can play any game in top settings.With antutu score of 265000 its the best performer.

Nokia 6.1 plus - Snapdragon 636 stage. 636 incorporates an octa-center CPU, with a mix of quad Kryo 260 Gold centers in view of Cortex-A73 and quad Kryo 260 Silver centers, in light of Cortex-A53. There's likewise the adreno 509 GPU, useful for FHD+ goals. Its an average entertainer with antutu score of 115000.

Battery:

Mi A2 - Contains a 3000 Mah battery that may or may not last a full day.

Pocophone F1 - 4000 Mah battery expected to last full day under heavy usage and 2 days with light usage.

Nokia 6.1 plus - Again 3000 Mah battery but will last longer than A2 as chip set is more power efficient.

We also need to take in consideration the price of these device, Mi A2 costs 17000 rupees, Pocophone costs 21000 rupees for base variant and 30000 for top kevlar back one, while Nokia 6.1 plus costs 16000 rupees. Mi A2 and Nokia comes with Pure stock android with regular updates. Pocophone runs Xaiomi's MIUI. A2 doesn't have a headphone jack while Nokia and pocophone does.