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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 81.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Apple |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2018-12-21 | 2016-09-16 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 5.44 x 2.64 x 0.28 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 4.87 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Gold, Jet black, Red, Rose gold and Silver |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 849.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 4.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1334 x 750 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 326 pixels per inch |
| -- | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Apple A10 Fusion APL1W24 (16 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | 64-bit (Quad-Core 2340 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | PowerVR 7XT GT7600 Plus GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 1960mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 3.84 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Apple iPhone 7 has a global score of 81.6, which is better than Nokia 8.1's score of 72.1. Apple iPhone 7 is an noticeably older phone than Nokia 8.1, but Apple could make it incredibly lighter and a little bit thinner anyway. IPhone 7 features a CPU that is just as good as Nokia 8.1's processing unit, although the iPhone 7 has a lower amount of RAM memory and a lower number of cores.
The Apple iPhone 7 and Nokia 8.1 have really similar displays, although the Apple iPhone 7 has a much lower 750 x 1334 resolution, a lot smaller display and a just a bit lower display density. IPhone 7 has a camera that's very similar to the camera in Nokia 8.1, and although the iPhone 7 has a smaller back-facing camera sensor taking less light and dull colors, they both have the same 30 fps video frame rates, a back facing camera with a 12 megapixels resolution, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and the same diafragm aperture.
The iPhone 7 counts with a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia 8.1, because although it has no SD card slot, it also counts with 192 GB more internal memory. Nokia 8.1 features a way better battery lifetime than Apple iPhone 7, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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