Nokia 808 PureView vs Xiaomi Mi Max: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

808 PureView:

OLED

Mi Max:

LCD
Weight

808 PureView: 34 g lighter

808 PureView:

169 g

Mi Max:

203 g
Width

808 PureView: 28.1 mm narrower

808 PureView:

60.2 mm

Mi Max:

88.3 mm
Screen diagonal

808 PureView: 2.44 in smaller diagonal

808 PureView:

4 in

Mi Max:

6.44 in
Depth

Mi Max: 6.4 mm thinner

808 PureView:

13.9 mm

Mi Max:

7.5 mm
Height

808 PureView: 49.2 mm shorter

808 PureView:

123.9 mm

Mi Max:

173.1 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. 808 PureView

Height:

123.9 mm
Width:

60.2 mm
Depth:

13.9 mm +6.4 mm versus Mi Max
2. Mi Max

Height:

173.1 mm +49.2 mm versus 808 PureView
Width:

88.3 mm +28.1 mm versus 808 PureView
Depth:

7.5 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. 808 PureView

169 g
2. Mi Max

203 g

+34 g versus 808 PureView

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. 808 PureView

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

44.1 cm²
2. Mi Max

Screen diagonal:

6.44 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

114.3 cm²

Mi Max has approximately 159.2% more rectangular screen area than 808 PureView.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

808 PureView: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1 GB ROM · 512 MB RAM

Mi Max: Original memory entry

16 GB · 2 GB RAM; 32/64 GB · 3 GB RAM128 GB · 4 GB RAM - Prime model

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 808 PureView

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Mi Max

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 1 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. 808 PureView

1400 mAh
2. Mi Max

4850 mAh

+3450 mAh versus 808 PureView

Specifications

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1. 808 PureView2. Mi Max

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for 808 PureView, Mi Max.
Specification	808 PureView	Mi Max
Dimensions (HxWxD)	123.9 Х 60.2 Х 13.9 mm	173.1 Х 88.3 Х 7.5 mm
Weight	169 g	203 g
Technology	AMOLED	IPS LCD
Screen size	4" inch	6.44" inch
Screen resolution	360 x 640 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16 GB 1 GB ROM 512 MB RAM	16 GB 2 GB RAM; 32/64 GB 3 GB RAM128 GB 4 GB RAM - Prime model
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 1 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1400 mAh Removable Li-Ion	4850 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Nokia Belle OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat); MIUI 10
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm MSM8956 Snapdragon 650 -Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 (28 nm) Prime model
NFC	Yes	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for 808 PureView, Mi Max.
Specification	808 PureView	Mi Max
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	44.1 cm2	114.3 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	59.1%	74.8%
PPI /points per inch/	184 PPI	342 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 4

Camera and Video

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Camera and Video — specifications for 808 PureView, Mi Max.
Specification	808 PureView	Mi Max
Rear camera, main	41 MP Single	16 MP Single
Camera specs	41 MP (38 MP effective) f/2.4 1/1.2'' AF	16 MP PDAF f/2.0
Functions	Carl Zeiss optics Xenon flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	VGA@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	5 MP f/2.0
DxOMark Main Score *	61	Unknown
DxOMark Photo *	60	Unknown
DxOMark Video *	65	Unknown

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 808 PureView, Mi Max.
Specification	808 PureView	Mi Max
Processor CPU	1.3 GHz ARM 11	Hexa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72) -Octa-core (4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72)
Graphics processor GPU	Broadcom BCM2763	Adreno 510
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	Unknown	1376
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	Unknown	3146
GeekBench 4 RenderScript *	Unknown	3679
GeekBench 4 Battery *	Unknown	2489
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	261
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	770

General specs

General specs — specifications for 808 PureView, Mi Max.
Specification	808 PureView	Mi Max
Release date	2012 February	2016 May
Colors	Black White Red	Gray Silver Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	280 EUR	150 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 465 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum body

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 808 PureView, Mi Max.
Specification	808 PureView	Mi Max
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM/ Micro-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO TD-SCDMA -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 7(2600) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps	HSPA LTE
GPRS	Class 33	Yes
Edge	Class 33	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n DLNA UPnP technology	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct DLNA hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head)	SAR - 0.84 W/kg (head) 0.63 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for 808 PureView, Mi Max.
Specification	808 PureView	Mi Max
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS; FM trans	FM radio recording
Others	Nokia ClearBlack display Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for 808 PureView, Mi Max.
Specification	808 PureView	Mi Max
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - HDMI port - Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass Infrared port - Versions: Global; Standard; Prime

Nokia 808 PureView vs Xiaomi Mi Max