Compare Nokia 8.1 Vs Nokia 8

Should you buy Nokia 8.1 or Nokia 8? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Nokia 8.1 starts at ₹ 22,999 and Nokia 8 starts at ₹ 18,999.

Nokia 8.1 has screen size of 6.18 inches and Nokia 8 has screen size of 5.3 inches . Nokia 8.1 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 6 GB . Nokia 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 13 MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 20 MP (f/2.0) Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 13 MP Camera.

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Nokia 8.1 Vs Nokia 8

SpecificationsNokia 8.1Nokia 8
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) (Android One) Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Screen Size 6.18 inches 5.3 inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
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Summary
Specs Score7070
OS Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) (Android One) Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Screen Size 6.18 inches 5.3 inches
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
GENERAL
Colours Blue/Silver, Iron/Steel
Device type Phablet Smartphone
Operating System Android OS, v9.0 (Pie) (Android One) Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Sim Hybrid Dual SIM Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD)
DESIGN
Body Material Metal Frame
Height 154.8 mm151.5 mm
Weight 180 g 160 g
Width 7.97 mm73.7 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 1080 x 2246 pixels 1440 x 2560 pixels
Screen size 6.18 inches 5.3 inches
Technology IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass) IPS QHD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card microSD Card
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
CPU Octa Core (Dual 2.2 GHz + Hexa 1.7 GHz) Kryo 360 Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
External Storage Up to 400 GB Up to 256 GB
GPU Adreno 616 Adreno 540
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Phonebook Unlimited Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR, Panorama, OIS, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode Geo Tagging, HDR, 4k Video, Dual-Sight mode
Front Camera 20 MP (f/2.0) Camera13 MP Camera
Primary camera 12 MP (f/1.8) + 13 MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera with LED Flash13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera
Video Recording 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps Yes
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC player MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC player
FM Radio YesYes
Games YesYes
Speakers YesYes
Video Player MP4, H.264 player MP4, H.264 player
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery Non-removable Li-Ion 3090 mAh battery
Stand by Up to 2 Days
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE v5.0, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 HTML5
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
USB USB Type-C v3.1, Type-C reversible connector
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz
4G YesYes
5G YesYes
MORE FEATURES
AI Camera Yes
Face Unlock Yes
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Other Features Quick Charging, AI Camera, Face Unlock, NFC
Quick Charging Yes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity, E-Compass, Ambient light sensor Fingerprint Sensor, Water Proof, Dust Proof, NFC

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Detailed Comparison of Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia 8

Camera Comparison: Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia 8

Nokia 8.1 comes up with primary camera of 12 MP (f/1.8) + 13 MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Nokia 8 comes up with 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, Panorama, OIS, Portrait Mode, Beauty Mode .

Performance Comparison: Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia 8

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 and Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 respectively. Nokia 8.1 comes up microSD Card card slot and Nokia 8 comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Nokia 8.1 is Octa Core (Dual 2.2 GHz + Hexa 1.7 GHz) Kryo 360 and used in Nokia 8 is Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Nokia 8.1 or Nokia 8?

Nokia 8.1 is bigger with 6.18 inches screen than Nokia 8 that has 5.3 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Nokia 8.1 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Nokia 8.1 are: OnePlus Nord CE 5G, Poco X6 Pro, OPPO F21 Pro 5G.