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Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia 7.2 Specs Comparison

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Nokia 8.1
7.2
Nokia 7.2
Nokia 8.1 Nokia 7.2
Released · Dec 21, 2018
Released · Sep 30, 2019
6.2-inch · 2280x1080px
6.3-inch · 2340x1080px
Dual camera
Triple camera
4GB · 64GB
6GB · 128GB
3500 mAh
3500 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Dec 05, 2018 Sep 05, 2019

Design

Dimensions
6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches
154.8 x 75.76 x 7.97 mm 		6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches
159.88 x 75.11 x 8.25 mm
Weight
6.35 oz / 180.0 g 6.35 oz / 180.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic 		Back: Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3)
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Features
Notification light
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver, Brown, Blue Cyan green, Charcoal, Ice

Display

Size
6.2-inch, 81.42% screen-to-body 6.3-inch, 81.11% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, HDR IPS LCD, HDR
Resolution
2280x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 408 PPI 2340x1080px, 19.5:9 ratio, 409 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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Bright Max (20% APL)
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Bright Min
Untested 5.2 (Poor)
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Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 710 SDM710 (10 nm) Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 360 		Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Adreno 616 Adreno 512
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB 		6GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
4GB/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (10, 9.0 Pie)

Battery

Type
3500 mAh, Li - Ion 3500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging
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Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
Untested
Gaming
Untested
Battery Life Estimate
Untested
Browsing
Untested
Video
7h 29min
Gaming
Untested
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Camera

Rear
Dual camera Triple camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm 		48 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2"
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
13 MP 8 MP (Ultra-wide)
Aperture size: F2.2
Third camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing 		1080p
Front
20 MP 20 MP
Video capture: 1080p

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
5.0 5.0
WLAN
b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac 		b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac
USB
Type-C, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, 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, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

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

Cellular

LTE Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 28, 66
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40, 41
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Alternative variants

with 128 GB storage
Memory 6GB/128GB
Global version
LTE Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
3G Bands 5, 8, 1
Other NFC
with 64 GB storage
Memory 4GB/64GB
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