Apple iPhone SE
#2866
Nokia 8 Sirocco
#1432Category Breakdown
Apple iPhone SE
Nokia 8 Sirocco
Performance
54.364.8
Camera
45.446.4
Display
76.579.5
Battery
59.561.5
Build
79.882.0
Overall
59.864.3
Summary
- The Apple iPhone SE features a compact 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 640 x 1136 pixels, while the Nokia 8 Sirocco offers a larger 5.5-inch P-OLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the iPhone SE is powered by the Apple A9 chipset with a dual-core CPU, whereas the Nokia 8 Sirocco utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 835 with an octa-core CPU, providing superior multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 12 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 8 Sirocco includes a dual-camera setup for optical zoom and better low-light performance, while the iPhone SE's camera excels in video recording options.
- The iPhone SE has a smaller 1624 mAh battery compared to the 3260 mAh battery in the Nokia 8 Sirocco, which also supports wireless charging.
- In terms of software experience, the iPhone SE runs iOS, known for its smooth integration and updates, while the Nokia 8 Sirocco operates on Android One, offering a clean interface and timely updates.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Apple iPhone SE
Nokia 8 Sirocco
General
Release Date
2016, March 31
2018, April 23
Announced
2016, March 21
2018, February 25
Description
Supported LTE Networks
N/A
Display
Size
4"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
P-OLED
Resolution
640 x 1136 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density)
PPI
640
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Apple A9 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.84 GHz Twister
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)
GPU
PowerVR GT7600 (six-core graphics)
Adreno 540
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 64GB 2GB RAM, 128GB 2GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
12 MP, f/2.2, 29mm (standard), 1/3.0", 1.22µm, PDAF
12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF13 MP, f/2.6, (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom
Front Camera
1.2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
1.2 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard)
5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, 1080p@120fps, 720p@240fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1624 mAh
3260 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 1624 mAh, non-removable (6.21 Wh)
Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
18W wired, QC4Wireless (Qi)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Design
Dimensions
123.8 x 58.6 x 7.6 mm (4.87 x 2.31 x 0.30 in)
140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm (5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight
113 g
177 g
Materials
Glass front (Corning-made glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), stainless steel frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Gray, Silver, Gold, Rose Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✓
USB
Lightning, USB 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
iOS 9.3.2, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
OS Version
iOS 9.3.2, upgradable to iOS 15.8.1
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No