Nokia 8 – Specs, Price, Release Date & Review

Name: Nokia 8
Brand: Nokia
Rating: 3.56 (9 reviews)

Added: 02.20.17 | Updated: 04.23.20

Model: 8
Brand: Nokia
Rating: 3.56 out of 5 (9 votes)
Price: 330 EUR
Year of manufacture: 2017
Dimensions: 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm
Weight: 160 g
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Built-in memory: 128 GB
Screen: IPS LCD 5.3 inches
Battery: 3090 mAh
Rear camera: Single, 13MP
Front camera: Single, 13MP

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Common

Brand and model	Nokia 8
Launch date	2017, September

Price

First price	330 EUR

Design

Height	5.96 in (151.5 mm)
Width	2.9 in ( 73.7 mm)
Depth	0.31 in ( 7.9 mm)
Weight	5.64 oz (160 grams)
Build materials	Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series)
Water resistant	IP54 splash proof
Colors	Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper
Case	Buy a case from Amazon

Screen

Technology	IPS LCD
Size	5.3 in
Screen Area	77.4 cm²
Resolution	1440 x 2560 px
Points per inch	554 PPI
Color Depth	16M
Ratio (height:width)	16:9
Ratio (screen:body)	69.4%
Screen Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Additional Features	-Always-on display
Screen protector	Buy a screen protector from Amazon

Hardware

Chipset	- Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU	- Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)
GPU	- Adreno 540

Memory

Internal Memory	128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Memory Card Slot	microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Software

Operating System (OS)	Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
User Interface

Main Camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF, OIS -13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF
Features	Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video Recording	2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
DxOMark Rating	68 (Position 294 out of 303)
DxOMark Photos	72
DxOMark Video	62

Selfie camera

Number of Cameras	Single
Specs	-13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF
Video Recording	2160p

Cellular

Bands	GSM / HSPA / LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
SIM Card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
SAR EU	0.22 W/kg (head) 1.33 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth	5.0, A2DP, LE
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC	Yes
USB	3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Battery

Capacity	3090 mAh
Type	Non-removable Li-Ion
Charging	-Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) -

Audio

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

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Other specifications

Others	-ANT+

Nokia 8 AnTuTu & Geekbench Scores

The Nokia 8 scores 207256 points in AnTuTu 8, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) chipset.

Antutu Score

Antutu 8 Score	207256 (Position 532 out of 1146)

Antutu 8 Ranking
526. Lenovo Z5s	207834
527. Oppo Reno4 Lite	207631
528. Oppo A93	207431
529. Nokia 8 Sirocco	207368
530. Nokia 7	207305
531. Oppo Reno5 Lite	207267
532. Nokia 8	207256
533. Oppo A94	207211
534. Oppo Reno5 F	207102
535. Meizu 16	206137
536. Wiko T50	205978
537. Realme Narzo 20	205860
538. Xiaomi Redmi Note 9	205832

Geekbench Score

GeekBench 6 Single Core	401 (Position 362 out of 578)
GeekBench 6 Multi Core	1330 (Position 341 out of 577)
GeekBench 6 OpenCL	1363 (Position 201 out of 325)
GeekBench 5 Single Core	379 (Position 969 out of 1884)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core	1582 (Position 865 out of 1873)
GeekBench 4 Single Core	1908 (Position 105 out of 1024)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core	6432 (Position 93 out of 1022)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript	7838

GeekBench 6 Single Core Ranking
356. HTC U11	408
357. Xiaomi Mi 8 SE	406
358. Samsung Galaxy A41	404
359. Huawei nova 2s	403
360. Essential PH-1	402
361. Honor 8 Pro	402
362. Nokia 8	401
363. Honor V9	399
364. Sony Xperia XZ1	398
365. Motorola Moto Z2 Force	398
366. Xiaomi Mi Mix 2	397
367. LG V30	396
368. Huawei P10	396

GeekBench 6 Multi Core Ranking
335. vivo Y36 4G	1343
336. Oppo A38	1340
337. Realme C3	1339
338. Essential PH-1	1332
339. Realme 5 Pro	1331
340. Nokia 8.1	1331
341. Nokia 8	1330
342. Honor V9	1328
343. Samsung Galaxy Note 8	1327
344. vivo Z1 Pro	1325
345. Realme 3 Pro	1325
346. Google Pixel 2	1323
347. Honor 9	1323

GeekBench 5 Single Core Ranking
963. HTC U11	382
964. vivo Y53s 4G	381
965. vivo Y53s	381
966. Huawei nova 2s	381
967. Oppo A77s	380
968. Razer Phone	380
969. Nokia 8	379
970. vivo Y35 5G	378
971. Motorola Moto G32	378
972. alcatel TCL 10L	378
973. Honor 9	378
974. Huawei P10	378
975. Honor V9	377

GeekBench 5 Multi Core Ranking
859. vivo V21e 5G	1595
860. Sony Xperia 10 III	1594
861. Samsung Galaxy F62	1589
862. Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 Pro	1589
863. Xiaomi Poco X2	1588
864. vivo Y73	1587
865. Nokia 8	1582
866. Motorola Moto Z3	1580
867. Micromax In note 2	1576
868. Samsung Galaxy A11	1573
869. vivo V15 Pro	1573
870. vivo Y35 4G	1571
871. Samsung Galaxy A52	1571

GeekBench 4 Single Core Ranking
99. ZTE nubia Z17s	1922
100. ZTE nubia Z17	1914
101. Razer Phone	1913
102. HTC U11	1913
103. Meizu 16Xs	1911
104. Meizu 15 Plus	1911
105. Nokia 8	1908
106. vivo X20	1907
107. Xiaomi Mi 6	1894
108. Huawei nova 2s	1893
109. Motorola Moto Z2 Force	1892
110. Huawei P20	1891
111. Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact	1890

GeekBench 4 Multi Core Ranking
87. Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro	6540
88. Motorola Moto Z2 Force	6481
89. Honor X30i	6465
90. Honor View 10	6460
91. Samsung Galaxy M40	6438
92. ZTE nubia Z17s	6438
93. Nokia 8	6432
94. Sony Xperia XZ1 Compact	6422
95. HTC U11+	6409
96. Huawei nova 2s	6386
97. Xiaomi Redmi Note 11T Pro+	6379
98. HTC U11	6333
99. Meizu 15 Plus	6330

Disclaimer: This information is based on public data and official specifications from Nokia. However, there may be differences in specifications.

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Description of the Nokia 8 Specs

The Nokia 8, launched in September 2017, showcases a sleek build composed of a front glass and an aluminum body, from the durable 6000 series, and is designed to deliver robust performance. It is equipped with a Snapdragon 835 chipset, which is built on a 10 nm process, and houses an octa-core CPU (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) paired with an Adreno 540 GPU. This combination allows for smooth and efficient operation, making multitasking and gaming a breeze.

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Nokia 8 Release Date

The Nokia 8 was officially announced and released on September, 2017. It is available in Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper.

Nokia 8 Price

The Nokia 8 starts at 330 EUR. Here are the prices for all storage versions:

Version	Price
128 GB	330 EUR
6 GB RAM 64 GB	330 EUR
4 GB RAM	330 EUR

A 8GB version of the Nokia 8 is not officially available — 4GB is the maximum storage option.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Nokia 8 cost?

The price of the Nokia 8 varies based on the specific model and storage capacity. As of the latest update, the base model starts at 330 EUR. Prices increase for models with larger storage capacity and additional features.

When did the Nokia 8 come out?

The Nokia 8 was released on September, 2017.

What is the size and weight of Nokia 8 ?

The Nokia 8 has dimensions of Height: 151.5 mm Width: 73.7 mm Thickness: 7.9 mm and weighs approximately 160 grams.

What is the screen size and resolution of Nokia 8?

When measured as a standard rectangular shape, the screen is 5.3 inches diagonally offering a resolution of 1440 x 2560 px at a pixel density of 554 ppi.

How much memory and storage does a Nokia 8 have?

Device comes with chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) with processor Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo). Nokia 8 is available with internal memory of 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM.

What are the main camera specifications and megapixels of the Nokia 8?

The device have a Single rear camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF, OIS 13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF & laser AF and features like Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama

What are the front camera specs and MP of the Nokia 8?

The device comes with Single front camera setup with specs of 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF and features like

What colors does the Nokia 8 come in?

The Nokia 8 is available in the following colors: Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper.

What is the AnTuTu score of the Nokia 8?

The Nokia 8 scores 207256 points in AnTuTu 8.