Nokia 8 Sirocco vs Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) compare

Compare Nokia 8 Sirocco and Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

Nokia 8 Sirocco vs Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)

What is the difference between the Nokia 8 Sirocco and Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)? Which one is better? The answers to these questions and many more can be found here in this detailed comparison of the two phones. Discover the differences in specs between these two desirable devices, from screen size to battery life, in the table below. We have all the information you need to choose the best phone for you.

Common specs

Brand and model	Nokia 8 Sirocco	Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018)
Rating	(+0)	(+0)
Review
Release date	2018, February	2017, December
Dimensions (HxWxD)	140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm | 5.55 x 5.55 x 2.87 in	159.9 x 75.7 x 8.3 mm | 6.3 x 6.3 x 2.98 in
Weight	177 g | 6.24 oz	191 g | 6.74 oz
Body Build	Front/back Gorilla Glass 5, stainless steel frame	Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Colors	Black	Black, orchid grey, gold, blue
Battery	3260 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion	3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life	Stand by time - Up to 495 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 11 h	Talking time - Up to 23 h (3G) Music play - Up to 73 h
Approximate price	550 EUR	400 EUR

Screen

Technology	P-OLED	Super AMOLED
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen size	5.5" inc	6" inc
Screen area	83.4 cm2	91.4 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	81.1%	75.5%
Screen resolution	1440 x 2560 px	1080 x 2220 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	534 PPI	411 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5	Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Other specs	- Always-on display	- Always-on display

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	12 MP, Dual	16 MP, Single
Camera specs	-12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF -13 MP, f/2.6, 1/3.4'', 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, AF	-16 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.8”, 1.12µm, PDAF
Functions	Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR	LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
DxOMark Main Score	84
DxOMark Photo	85
DxOMark Video	82
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single	16 MP, Dual
Specifications	5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.4µm	16 MP, f/1.9, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 8 MP, f/1.9, 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS	Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)	- Exynos 7885 Octa (14 nm)
Processor CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)	- Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A73 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 540	Mali-G71
External memory	No	microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	128 GB, 6 GB RAM	64 GB, 6 GB RAM 32 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total	207368	137850
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core		311
GeekBench 6 Multi Core		816
GeekBench 6 OpenCL		402
GeekBench 5 Single Core		305
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core		950
GeekBench 4 Single Core		1455
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core		4083
GeekBench 4 RenderScript		3547

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)  CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100   CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -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), 13(700), 17(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 26(850), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat11 600/75 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes	Yes
USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector	2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE	5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head)     1.54 W/kg (body)	SAR EU - 0.32 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Radio	No	FM radio
Headphone jack	No	Yes
Others	- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Nokia OZO audio with 3 mics -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	- 24-bit/192kHz audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors	- Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer	- Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras	- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) -Wireless charging (Qi) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)	- Fast battery charging -ANT+ - Samsung Pay -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions		- Versions: A730F (Global Single-SIM); A730F/DS (Global Dual-SIM). Also known as Samsung Galaxy A8+ (2018) Duos with dual-SIM card slots

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