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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Apple |
| 2017-08-28 | 2017-09-22 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.24 x 3.07 x 0.30 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.13 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Gold, Red, Silver and Space gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 949.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | 625 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Apple A11 Bionic APL1W72 (10 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | 64-bit Monsoon and Mistral, 64-bit (Hexa-Core 2390 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Apple 3-core GPU GPU |
| 9.36 | 10.17 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 7.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.12 |
| 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 | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 2691mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 4.64 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The iPhone 8 Plus is better than the Nokia 8, having a score of 87.1 against 73.8. The iPhone 8 Plus construction is a little thinner but much heavier than Nokia 8, and both were released only a few months apart. The Nokia 8 features a bit better looking screen than iPhone 8 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater pixels count per inch of screen, a better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a little more display brightness.
The iPhone 8 Plus has a bit more powerful processing unit than Nokia 8, because although it has an inferior number of slower cores and less RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor. IPhone 8 Plus features a much greater memory capacity to store more games and applications than Nokia 8, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal memory capacity.
The iPhone 8 Plus counts with a little bit better camera than Nokia 8, because although it has a camera in the back with a worse 12 megapixels resolution and a worse 3840x2160 video resolution, it also counts with a bigger camera sensor providing a higher image quality and a bigger camera aperture to take better low light photography and videos.
The Nokia 8 features just a little bit longer battery performance than iPhone 8 Plus, because it has 3090mAh of battery capacity against 2691mAh.
IPhone 8 Plus costs a lot more money than Nokia 8, but it's still a great deal, as you can get a lot more features for that extra money.
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