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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Huawei |
| 2017-08-28 | 2017-04-05 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 2.92 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Blue, Gold, Green, Pink and Silver |
| Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | HiSilicon Kirin 960 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G71 MP8 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 13.18 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3750mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.68 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei P10 Plus is a little bit better than Nokia 8, getting a global score of 79.8 against 73.8. Even though the Huawei P10 Plus and Nokia 8 were released only a couple of months apart, the Huawei P10 Plus design is a bit heavier but also thinner than Nokia 8. The Nokia 8 counts with a bit better display than Huawei P10 Plus, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have the same resolution of 1440 x 2560, the Nokia 8 also counts with a little higher pixel density.
Huawei P10 Plus counts with much more memory capacity for applications and games than Nokia 8, and although they both have a slot for external memory cards that allows up to 256 GB, the Huawei P10 Plus also has 128 GB internal memory. The Huawei P10 Plus has a processor that is very similar to the Nokia 8 one, and although the Huawei P10 Plus has 2 GB more RAM memory, they both have 8 CPU cores.
The Nokia 8 captures slightly better photos and videos than Huawei P10 Plus, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not good for low light photos and videos, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Nokia 8 also counts with a back facing camera with more mega pixels.
Huawei P10 Plus counts with longer battery duration than Nokia 8, because it has a 21% bigger battery capacity.
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