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.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Nokia 8.1 | Nokia 8 |
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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 |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 70 | 70 | |
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 mm | 151.5 mm | |
Weight | 180 g | 160 g | |
Width | 7.97 mm | 73.7 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) Camera | 13 MP Camera | |
Primary camera | 12 MP (f/1.8) + 13 MP (f/2.2) Dual Camera with LED Flash | 13 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 | Yes | Yes | |
Games | Yes | Yes | |
Speakers | Yes | Yes | |
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 | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
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 | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | Yes |
MORE FEATURES | |||
AI Camera | Yes | ||
Face Unlock | Yes | ||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
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 |
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 .
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).