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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| 2017-08-28 | 2019-10-24 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.31 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.81 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Clearly white, Just black and Oh so orange |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 487.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.57 | 9.79 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Google Pixel 4 XL has a score of 82.9, which is much better than Nokia 8's 73.8 overall score. Google Pixel 4 XL's design is notably newer, but heavier and just a little thicker than the Nokia 8. Google Pixel 4 XL features a bit faster processing unit than Nokia 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Google Pixel 4 XL also has more RAM.
The Nokia 8 has a little sharper display than Google Pixel 4 XL, because although it has a little bit lower resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a quite better display pixel density. Google Pixel 4 XL takes a bit better videos and photos than Nokia 8, because although it has a less megapixels resolution back-facing camera and a worse (4K) video resolution, it also counts with a larger back-facing camera sensor which offers a higher image and video quality and a bigger aperture to take better captures and video in low light environments.
The Nokia 8 counts with a much greater memory capacity to install applications and games than Google Pixel 4 XL, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Nokia 8 also has an external SD slot that allows a maximum of 256 GB. Google Pixel 4 XL features better battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has a 20% greater battery size.
Google Pixel 4 XL costs a bit more money than the Nokia 8, but you can get a better phone for that few extra dollars.
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