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Nokia 8 vs Nokia 7.1 Plus (X7)

What is the difference between the Nokia 8 and Nokia 7.1 Plus (X7)? 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.


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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 8 Nokia 7.1 Plus (X7)
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Release date 2017, September 2018, December
Dimensions (HxWxD) 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm | 5.96 x 5.96 x 2.9 in 154.8 x 75.8 x 8 mm | 6.09 x 6.09 x 2.98 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 180 g | 6.35 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series) Front/back glass, aluminum frame
Colors Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper Blue, Silver, Steel, Copper, Iron, Steel
Battery 3090 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 330 EUR 400 EUR

Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.3" inc 6.18" inc
Screen area 77.4 cm2 95.3 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.4% 81.2%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1080 x 2280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 554 PPI 408 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 NEG
Other specs - Always-on display

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 12 MP, Dual
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF, OIS
-13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF
-12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
-13 MP
Functions Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
DxOMark Main Score 68
DxOMark Photo 72
DxOMark Video 62
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF 20 MP, f/2.0, 0.9µm
Video 2160p

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Processor CPU - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 616
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.1
64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 207256
GeekBench 6 Single Core 401
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1330
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 1363
GeekBench 5 Single Core 379
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1582
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1908
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6432
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7838

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
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Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 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, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.22 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- ANT+
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
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- IP54 splash proof

- Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W)
Versions
- Versions: Nokia 8.1 (Global); Nokia X7 (China)

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