Nokia 8 vs Nokia X30 Specs Comparison

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7.0
Nokia 8
7.5
Nokia X30
Nokia 8 Nokia X30
Released · Aug 28, 2017
Released · Sep 21, 2022
5.3-inch · 2560x1440px
6.4-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Dual camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
3090 mAh
4200 mAh

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
6.26 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches
158.9 x 73.9 x 8 mm
Weight
5.64 oz / 160.0 g 6.53 oz / 185.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Resistance
Splash; IP54 Yes; IP67
Biometrics
Iris scanner, Fingerprint (touch) Optical in-screen fingerprint
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver, Brown, Blue Cloudy Blue, Ice White

Display

Size
5.3-inch, 69.44% screen-to-body 6.4-inch, 84.93% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, 700 nits AMOLED, 90Hz, 700 nits
Resolution
2560x1440px, 554 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 5 Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
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Bright Max (20% APL)
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Bright Min
3 (Average) 2.2 (Average)

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 (10 nm) Snapdragon 695 SM6375 (6 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2500 MHz
Kryo 280
Octa-core
2x2.2GHz Kryo 660 Gold
6x1.7GHz Kryo 660 Silve
GPU
Adreno 540 Adreno 619
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
6GB/128GB (UFS 2.2)
6GB/256GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 256 GB not expandable
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo, 7.1 Nougat) Android (12)

Battery

Type
3090 mAh, Li - Ion 4200 mAh
Charging
Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 USB Power Delivery, Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 33.0W
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Battery Life Estimate
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Browsing
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Video
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Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
13h 55min
Video
8h 47min
Gaming
Untested

Camera

Rear
Dual camera 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
50 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/1.56"
Pixel size: 1.0 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
13 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.4
Sensor size: 1/3.06"
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1080p (30 fps)
Front
13 MP (Wide Angle)
Video capture: 4K UHD
16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.1
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
MIMO, Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
a,b,g,n,ac
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 3.1 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Pedometer, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Barometer, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, ANT+, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack No 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM, Stereo, RDS
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation, Video recording Noise cancellation

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, SA, NSA, Sub-6
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 40, 41 38, 39, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 4, 2, 1 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 9 (450/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Dual Nano SIM

Alternative variants

Memory 6GB/128GB
With 256GB internal storage
Memory 256GB (UFS 3.0)
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