Nokia E7 vs Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X): 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

E7:

OLED

Mi A1 (5X):

LCD
Weight

Mi A1 (5X): 11 g lighter

E7:

176 g

Mi A1 (5X):

165 g
Width

E7: 13.4 mm narrower

E7:

62.4 mm

Mi A1 (5X):

75.8 mm
Screen diagonal

E7: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

E7:

4 in

Mi A1 (5X):

5.5 in
Rear camera layout

E7:

Single

Mi A1 (5X):

Dual
Depth

Mi A1 (5X): 6.3 mm thinner

E7:

13.6 mm

Mi A1 (5X):

7.3 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. E7

Height:

123.7 mm
Width:

62.4 mm
Depth:

13.6 mm +6.3 mm versus Mi A1 (5X)
2. Mi A1 (5X)

Height:

155.4 mm +31.7 mm versus E7
Width:

75.8 mm +13.4 mm versus E7
Depth:

7.3 mm

Weight

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

1. E7

176 g

+11 g versus Mi A1 (5X)
2. Mi A1 (5X)

165 g

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. E7

Screen diagonal:

4 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

44.1 cm²
2. Mi A1 (5X)

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

Mi A1 (5X) has approximately 89.1% more rectangular screen area than E7.

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.

E7: Original memory entry

16 GB · 256 MB RAM · 1 GB ROM

Mi A1 (5X): Original memory entry

64 GB · 512GB 4GB

Practical features

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

1. E7

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

2. Mi A1 (5X)

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 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. E7

1200 mAh
2. Mi A1 (5X)

3080 mAh

+1880 mAh versus E7

Specifications

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1. E72. Mi A1 (5X)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for E7, Mi A1 (5X).
Specification	E7	Mi A1 (5X)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	123.7 Х 62.4 Х 13.6 mm	155.4 Х 75.8 Х 7.3 mm
Weight	176 g	165 g
Technology	AMOLED	LTPS IPS LCD
Screen size	4" inch	5.5" 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 256 MB RAM 1 GB ROM	64 GB 512GB 4GB
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1200 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3080 mAh Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS	Symbian^3 upgradable to Nokia Belle OS	Android 7.1.2 (Nougat) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Unknown	Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for E7, Mi A1 (5X).
Specification	E7	Mi A1 (5X)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	44.1 cm2	82.6 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	57.1%	70.1%
PPI /points per inch/	184 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for E7, Mi A1 (5X).
Specification	E7	Mi A1 (5X)
Rear camera, main	8 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	8 MP	12 MP f/2.2 26mm (wide) 1.25µm PDAF -12 MP f/2.6 50mm (telephoto) 1.0µm AF 2x optical zoom
Functions	Dual-LED flash	Dual-LED dual-tone flash HDR panorama
Video	720p@25fps 720p@30fps (via SW update)	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	VGA	5 MP

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for E7, Mi A1 (5X).
Specification	E7	Mi A1 (5X)
Processor CPU	680 MHz ARM 11	Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Broadcom BCM2727	Adreno 506
Antutu 8 score *	Unknown	94339
GeekBench 5 Single Core *	Unknown	169
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core *	Unknown	999

General specs

General specs — specifications for E7, Mi A1 (5X).
Specification	E7	Mi A1 (5X)
Release date	2010 September	2017 September
Colors	Dark Grey Silver White Green Blue Orange	Black Gold Rose Gold Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	170 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 432 h (2G) / Up to 480 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)	Unknown
Body build	Unknown	Front glass aluminum frame back

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for E7, Mi A1 (5X).
Specification	E7	Mi A1 (5X)
SIM card	Mini-SIM	Hybrid 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 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600) 40(2300)
Speed	HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	Class 32	Yes
Edge	Class 32	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB Host	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	3.0 A2DP	4.2 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 0.93 W/kg (head) 1.23 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.56 W/kg (head)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for E7, Mi A1 (5X).
Specification	E7	Mi A1 (5X)
Radio	Stereo FM radio RDS	FM radio
Others	Nokia ClearBlack display Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for E7, Mi A1 (5X).
Specification	E7	Mi A1 (5X)
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity compass - TV-out (720p video) via HDMI and composite -Dolby Digital Plus via HDMI -MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Voice command/dial -Document editor (Word Excel PowerPoint PDF) -Video/photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity Infrared port - Charging 5V/2A 10W - For Europe Asia Pacific Middle East & Africa LATAM. Also known as Xiaomi Mi 5X in China.

Nokia E7 vs Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X)

Nokia E7

Xiaomi Mi A1 (5X)

Key differences

Display technology

Weight

Width

Screen diagonal

Rear camera layout

Depth

Physical size

1. E7

2. Mi A1 (5X)

Weight

1. E7

2. Mi A1 (5X)

Screen size

1. E7

2. Mi A1 (5X)

Memory variants

Practical features

1. E7

2. Mi A1 (5X)

Battery capacity

Recorded battery capacity

1. E7

2. Mi A1 (5X)

Specifications

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