Nokia 8 Sirocco vs Google Pixel XL Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 8 Sirocco

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Nokia 8 Sirocco or Google Pixel XL Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 8 Sirocco Google Pixel XL
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Release date 2018, February 2016, October
Dimensions (HxWxD) 140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm | 5.55 x 5.55 x 2.87 in 154.7 x 75.7 x 8.5 mm | 6.09 x 6.09 x 2.98 in
Weight 177 g | 6.24 oz 168 g | 5.93 oz
Body Build Front/back Gorilla Glass 5, stainless steel frame Front glass, aluminum body, partial glass back
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Colors Black Quite Black, Very Silver, Really Blue
Battery 3260 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3450 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
Stand by time - Up to 552 h (3G)
Talking time - Up to 32 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 130 h
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Screen

Technology P-OLED AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.5" in 5.5" in
Screen area 83.4 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 16:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.1% 71.2%
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 534 PPI 534 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 12 MP, Dual 12.3 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
-12.3 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.3'', 1.55µm, PDAF & laser AF
Functions Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60/120fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 720p@240fps
DxOMark Main Score 84
DxOMark Photo 85
DxOMark Video 82
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.4µm 8 MP, f/2.4, 1/3.2'', 1.4µm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) - Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 530
External memory No No
Internal memory 128 GB, 6 GB RAM 32/128 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 207368
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 333
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 767
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 646
GeekBench 5 Single Core 310
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 861
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1627
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4060
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7506
GeekBench 4 Battery 2141

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
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)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps or 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, Wi-Fi Direct, 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 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head)     1.54 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.89 W/kg (head)     0.56 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.25 W/kg (head)     0.44 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Nokia OZO audio with 3 mics
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
- 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
- Splash and dust resistant
Versions
- Versions: Global, USA, North America

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