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Nokia 8

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Released · Aug 28, 2017

5.3-inch · 2560x1440px

7.0

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Availability
Officially announced	Aug 16, 2017

Design
Dimensions	5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches 151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm
Weight	5.64 oz / 160.0 g
Materials	Back: Aluminum
Resistance	Splash; IP54
Biometrics	Iris scanner, Fingerprint (touch)
Features	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys	Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors	Silver, Brown, Blue

Display
Size	5.3-inch, 69.44% screen-to-body
Type	IPS LCD, 700 nits
Resolution	2560x1440px, 554 PPI
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

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Bright Max (20% APL)	Untested
Bright Min	3 (Average)
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Hardware
System chip	Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm)
Processor	Octa-core 2500 MHz Kryo 280
GPU	Adreno 540
Memory	4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB 6GB/128GB
Storage expansion	microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS	Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat)
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Battery
Type	3090 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging	Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0

Camera
Rear	Dual camera
Main camera	13 MP (OIS, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Second camera	13 MP (Black and White, Laser and PDAF) Aperture size: F2.0 Focal Length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/3.06" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash	Dual LED
Video recording	4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front	13 MP (Wide Angle) Video capture: 4K UHD

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth	5.0
WLAN	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB	Type-C, USB 3.1
Sensors	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
Other	NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia
Headphones	3.5mm jack
Speakers	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring	Wireless screen share
Additional microphone(s)	Noise cancellation, Video recording

Cellular
4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1
Data Speed	LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM	Yes
SIM type	Nano SIM

Alternative variants

Differences from the main variant:
Memory	6GB/128GB

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Overall User Rating

(3 reviews)

9.3

Build quality

Camera quality

Performance

Display

9.7

Battery life and charging

9.3

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