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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Nokia |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-28 | 2019-09-30 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| 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 | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.44 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 7.2 is just a bit better than Nokia 8, having a global score of 75.9 against 73.8. Nokia 7.2 is a notably newer device than the Nokia 8, although it's somewhat heavier and a bit thicker. The Nokia 8 has a bit more powerful CPU than Nokia 7.2, although it has 2 GB less RAM, they both have 8 processing cores.
Nokia 8 has a better looking screen than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a higher quantity of pixels per inch of display. Nokia 7.2 counts with a little bit better camera than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Nokia 7.2 also has a larger camera aperture, a way better resolution back facing camera and a way larger sensor taking way higher quality videos and photos.
The Nokia 7.2 has a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia 8, because it has 128 GB internal storage and a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 512 GB. The Nokia 7.2 counts with a bit longer battery life than Nokia 8, because it has a 13% bigger battery capacity.
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