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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 12 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2022-07-21 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 5.99 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.28 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | -- |
| Glass and Plastic | Glass, Metal and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 431 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Tensor (5 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G78 MP20 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.34 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4410mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Google Pixel 6a has a general score of 76.4, which is slightly better than Nokia 8.1's 72.1 general score. Even though the Google Pixel 6a is somewhat thicker than the Nokia 8.1, it's a bit lighter and also extremely newer. These devices include Android OS, but the Google Pixel 6a has a newer 12 version while Nokia 8.1 has Android 10.
The Nokia 8.1 features a much better performance than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a smaller amount of RAM, it also counts with a higher number of cores. The Nokia 8.1 features a bit better screen than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has a bit worse 1080 x 2280 resolution and a quite worse pixel density, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen.
The Nokia 8.1 counts with a better storage capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 6a, because although it has 0 less internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD extension slot that admits up to 400 GB. The Google Pixel 6a counts with just a bit better camera than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Google Pixel 6a also has a camera in the back with more MP, better 60 frames per second video frame rate and a larger camera aperture.
Google Pixel 6a features longer battery lifetime than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 4410mAh battery capacity.
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