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Nokia E51 camera-free vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer

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    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.

    • Weight

      E51 camera-free: 77 g lighter

      E51 camera-free:
      100 g
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      177 g

    • Width

      E51 camera-free: 28.8 mm narrower

      E51 camera-free:
      46 mm
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      74.8 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      E51 camera-free: 4.21 in smaller diagonal

      E51 camera-free:
      2 in
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      6.21 in

    • Depth

      Mi 8 Explorer: 4.4 mm thinner

      E51 camera-free:
      12 mm
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      7.6 mm

    • Height

      E51 camera-free: 40.1 mm shorter

      E51 camera-free:
      114.8 mm
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      154.9 mm

    • Release year

      E51 camera-free:
      2008
      Mi 8 Explorer:
      2018

    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. 1. E51 camera-free

      Height:
      114.8 mm
      Width:
      46 mm
      Depth:
      12 mm +4.4 mm versus Mi 8 Explorer

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      Height:
      154.9 mm +40.1 mm versus E51 camera-free
      Width:
      74.8 mm +28.8 mm versus E51 camera-free
      Depth:
      7.6 mm

    Weight

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

    1. 1. E51 camera-free

      100 g

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      177 g

      +77 g versus E51 camera-free

    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.

    At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

    1. 1. E51 camera-free

      Screen diagonal:
      2 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      4:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      12.4 cm²

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      Mi 8 Explorer: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

    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.

    Recorded RAM for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer, compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    128 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
    E51 camera-free: Original memory entry

    130 MB · 96 MB RAM

    Practical features

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

    1. E51 camera-free

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

    2. Mi 8 Explorer

    NFC:
    Yes
    Headphone jack:
    No
    Memory card support:
    No

    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. 1. E51 camera-free

      1050 mAh

    2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

      3000 mAh

      +1950 mAh versus E51 camera-free

    Specifications

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    1. E51 camera-free2. Mi 8 Explorer

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 114.8 Х 46 Х 12 mm
    • 154.9 Х 74.8 Х 7.6 mm
    Weight
    • 100 g
    • 177 g
    Technology
    • TFT
    • Super AMOLED
    Screen size
    • 2" inch
    • 6.21" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 240 x 320 px
    • 1080 x 2248 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 130 MB
    • 96 MB RAM
    • 128 GB
    • 8 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
    • No
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1050 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 3000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Symbian OS 9.2
    • Series 60 v3.1 UI
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1
    Chipset Unknown
    • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
    NFC Unknown
    • Yes
    Headphone jack
    • No
    • No
    Display
    Display — specifications for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    Touchscreen Unknown
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 12.4 cm2
    • 97.1 cm2
    Screen format
    • 4:3 (height:width)
    		 Unknown
    Screen to body ratio
    • 23.5%
    • 83.8%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 200 PPI
    • 0 PPI
    Screen protection Unknown
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    Rear camera, main
    • 0 MP,
    • 12 MP
    • Dual
    Camera specs Unknown
    • 12 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 1/2.55''
    • 1.4µm
    • 4-axis OIS
    • dual pixel PDAF -12 MP
    • f/2.4
    • 1/3.4''
    • 1.0µm
    • AF
    • 2x optical zoom
    Functions Unknown
    • Dual-LED flash
    • HDR
    • panorama
    Video Unknown
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0 MP,
    • 20 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 20 MP
    • f/2.0
    • 0.9μm
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    Processor CPU
    • 369 MHz ARM 11
    • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
    Graphics processor GPU Unknown
    • Adreno 630
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    Release date
    • 2008
    • February
    • 2018
    • May
    Colors
    • Black
    • Silver
    • Black (transparent back)
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 130 EUR
    • 500 EUR
    Battery life
    • Stand by time- Up to 310 h Talking time- Up to 4 h 20 min
    		 Unknown
    Body build Unknown
    • Front/back glass
    • aluminum frame (7000 series)
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Dual SIM (Nano-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 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 12(700)
    • 17(700)
    • 20(800)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    Speed
    • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
    GPRS
    • Class 32
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Class 32
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11b/g
    • VoIP over WLAN
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • DLNA
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • No
    • Yes
    • with dual-band A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • QZSS
    USB
    • miniUSB 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    Bluetooth
    • 2.0
    • A2DP
    • 5.0
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • aptX HD
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 1.47 W/kg (head) 0.75 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.38 W/kg (head)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • No
    Others
    • Five-way scroll key -Downloadable themes
    • HDR10 -DCI-P3
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for E51 camera-free, Mi 8 Explorer.
    SpecificationE51 camera-freeMi 8 Explorer
    Dop
    • Infrared port - Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Document viewer -Predictive text input -Voice command/memo -Organizer -Nokia Intellisync Wireless Email -Exchange mail
    • Sensors Face ID
    • fingerprint (under display)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • barometer
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0+) - For China

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