Nokia 8 vs Nokia Lumia 1020 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 8

Nokia 8

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Nokia Lumia 1020

Nokia Lumia 1020

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Nokia 8 or Nokia Lumia 1020 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 8 Nokia Lumia 1020
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Release date 2017, September 2013, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm | 5.96 x 5.96 x 2.9 in 130.4 x 71.4 x 10.4 mm | 5.13 x 5.13 x 2.81 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 158 g | 5.57 oz
Body Build Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series)
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Colors Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper Yellow, white, black, red (AT&T exclusive)
Battery 3090 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Stand by time - Up to 384 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 19 h (2G) / Up to 13 h 20 min (3G)
Music play - Up to 63 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.3" in 4.5" in
Screen area 77.4 cm2 57.6 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 69.4% 61.9%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 768 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 554 PPI 332 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - Always-on display - PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Single 41 MP, Single
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
-41 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/1.5'', 1.12µm, OIS, AF
Functions Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon & LED flash, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps, 4x lossless digital zoom
DxOMark Main Score 68
DxOMark Photo 72
DxOMark Video 62
Front camera, selfie 13 MP, Single 1.2 MP, Single
Specifications 13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF 1.2 MP
Video 2160p 720p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) Microsoft Windows Phone 8, upgradable to 8.1
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) - Dual-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 225
External memory microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 2 GB RAM / 64 GB (Telefonica exclusive)

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 207256
Antutu 7 Total
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 438
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6432 869
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7838

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Micro-SIM
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -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)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-875, RM-877 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - RM-876
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) - RM-875 
LTE band 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 17(700) - RM-877
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Up to 236.8 kbps
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE/ aptX after WP8 Denim update
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.22 W/kg (head)     1.33 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.23 W/kg (head)     0.97 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.76 W/kg (head)     0.67 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Nokia OZO audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement
-Dolby Headphone
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- ANT+
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
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- IP54 splash proof
Versions
- Also known as Nokia EOS, Nokia 909, Nokia RM-875, Nokia RM-877, Nokia RM-876

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