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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| 2017-08-28 | 2020-10-15 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.70 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.33 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Just black and Sorta sage |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 548.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | OLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 430 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| 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 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4080mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6 |
| 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 Google Pixel 5 has a global score of 89, which is way better than Nokia 8's 73.8 overall score. The Google Pixel 5 construction has the same thickness than the Nokia 8, but it's just a little bit lighter. Google Pixel 5 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Nokia 8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processing unit, the Google Pixel 5 also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Nokia 8 counts with a much better screen than Google Pixel 5, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a better pixels density. The Nokia 8 counts with a slightly better memory capacity for games and applications than Google Pixel 5, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB.
Google Pixel 5 takes a little bit better pictures and videos than Nokia 8, because although it has a back-facing camera with less mega-pixels and a worse video resolution, it also counts with a bigger aperture and a bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a higher image and video quality. The Google Pixel 5 features superior battery life than Nokia 8, because it has a 32% larger battery capacity.
The Google Pixel 5 costs more than Nokia 8, but it's still a great choice, because you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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