Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia 8.3 5G Specs Comparison

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Nokia 8.1 Nokia 8.3 5G
Released · Dec 21, 2018
Released · Sep 23, 2020
6.2-inch · 2280x1080px
6.8-inch · 2400x1080px
Dual camera
Quad camera
4GB · 64GB
8GB · 128GB
3500 mAh
4500 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
Dec 05, 2018 Mar 19, 2020
Prices (MSRP)
$699

Design

Dimensions
6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches
154.8 x 75.76 x 7.97 mm
6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches
171.9 x 78.56 x 8.99 mm
Weight
6.35 oz / 180.0 g 8.01 oz / 227.0 g
Materials
Back: Glass
Frame: Plastic
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) 2D Face unlock, Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Silver, Brown, Blue Polar night

Display

Size
6.2-inch, 81.42% screen-to-body 6.8-inch, 82.96% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD, HDR IPS LCD
Resolution
2280x1080px, 19:9 ratio, 408 PPI 2400x1080px, 20:9 ratio, 386 PPI
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass

Hardware

System chip
Snapdragon 710 SDM710 (10 nm) Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB (7 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 360
Octa-core
2400 MHz
Kryo 475
GPU
Adreno 616 Adreno 620
Memory
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
6GB/128GB
8GB (LPDDR4)/128GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 400 GB microSDXC up to 512 GB
OS
Android (10, 9.0 Pie) Android (11, 10)

Battery

Type
3500 mAh, Li - Ion 4500 mAh
Charging
Fast charging Fast charging
Charge speed
Wired: 18.0W

Camera

Rear
Dual camera Quad camera
Main camera
12 MP (OIS, PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
64 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.9
Pixel size: 0.8 μm
Second camera
13 MP 12 MP (Ultra-wide, Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.2
Sensor size: 1/2.4"
Pixel size: 1.3 μm
Third camera
2 MP (Macro)
Fourth camera
2 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p
EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD, 1080p
HDR, EIS
Front
20 MP 24 MP

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
MIMO, 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, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning
Other
NFC, UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC

Multimedia

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

Cellular

5G Bands
n1, n2, n3, n5, n7, n8, n28, n38, n40, n41, n66, n71, n78, SA, NSA
4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 66, 71
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 39, 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 Pro Cat 18 (1200/150 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Feb 23, 2021
FCC ID value: 2AJOTTA-1243
Measured SAR
Head: 1.15 W/kg
Body: 0.76 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.09 W/kg

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