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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2021-11-09 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.75 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.65 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Midnight Blue |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 407 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.68 | 8.36 |
| 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 | 4470mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| 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 |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia X100 has an overall score of 77.3, which is a little bit better than Nokia 8.1's 72.1 general score. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but the Nokia X100 has a newer 11 version while Nokia 8.1 has Android 10 version, so it provides a couple nice extra features and performance improvements. The Nokia X100 is a a lot newer device than Nokia 8.1, but it's heavier and somewhat thicker.
The Nokia 8.1 has a slightly better looking screen than Nokia X100, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a bit worse 1080 x 2280 resolution, it also counts with a just a little higher pixels count in each inch of screen. The Nokia X100 and Nokia 8.1 count with very similar processing units, and although the Nokia X100 has a larger amount of RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Nokia 8.1 captures much better photographs and videos than Nokia X100, although it has a lot less mega pixels resolution camera. The Nokia X100 has a much better memory for apps and games than Nokia 8.1, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that allows up to 1 TB.
The Nokia X100 has longer battery life than Nokia 8.1, because it has 4470mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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