Phone Comparison - Nokia 8 vs Samsung Galaxy Note8 vs Nokia 8 Sirocco

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Samsung Nokia
Announced August 2017 August 2017 February 2018
Status Coming Soon - September 2017 Coming Soon - September 2017 Coming Soon - April 2018
Price Rs. 44,900 ($700.00) [Similarly Priced] - Rs. 59,500 ($920.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Various Black, Blue Coral, Gold Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm
(5.96 x 2.9 x 0.31 in)
162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm
(6.4 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm
(5.55 x 2.87 x 0.3 in)
Weight 160 g (5.64 oz) 195 g (6.88 oz) -
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single/Dual SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- 2.5D Curved Glass
- IP68 Certified Dust and Water Resistant
- Samsung Pay
- Fingerprint Sensor
- IP67 certified - dust and water resistant
- Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED Yes Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Processor Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) / Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835/ Exynos 8895 Octa Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
GPU Adreno 540 Adreno 540 / Mali-G71 MP20 Adreno 540
RAM 4/6 GB 6 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 64/128 GB 64/128/256 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

display Display

Type IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.3 inches 6.3 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels (554 ppi) 1440 x 2960 pixels (522 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 69.40% 83.03% 81.09%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera Dual 13 MP Dual 12 MP Dual 12 MP + 13 MP
Flash Dual-LED (dual Tone) LED Flash Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features PDAF, Laser AF, 1.55-micron pixel, OIS, EIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 and f/2.4, 2X Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, 1.4 µm, f/1.75 aperture, 2x Optical Zoom, Carl Zeiss Optics, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 13 MP, AutoFocus [Similar] 8 MP, f/1.7, AF [Similar] 5 MP (f/2.0, 1.4 µm), 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE, ANT+ v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB Type-C 1.0 reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor not present barometer sensor present barometer sensor present
Heart-rate Sensor heart rate sensor not present heart rate sensor present heart rate sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 3090 mAh 3300 mAh 3260 mAh
Stand by - - Up to 495 h (3G)
Talk Time - - Up to 22 h (3G)