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Huawei P10

Huawei P10

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Nokia 8

Nokia 8

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Category Breakdown

Huawei P10
Nokia 8
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
49.949.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.159.8

Summary

  • The Huawei P10 features a 5.1-inch IPS-NEO LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Nokia 8 has a slightly larger 5.3-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • In terms of performance, the P10 is powered by the Kirin 960 chipset, whereas the Nokia 8 utilizes the Snapdragon 835, offering superior processing capabilities.
  • The P10's rear camera setup includes a 12 MP main sensor and a 20 MP monochrome sensor, while the Nokia 8 features dual 13 MP sensors, both with optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is 3200 mAh for the P10 compared to 3090 mAh for the Nokia 8, with the P10 supporting faster charging at 22.5W.
  • Both devices run on Android 7.0, upgradable to Android 9.0, but the P10 uses EMUI 9.1, while the Nokia 8 operates on a near-stock Android experience.
  • Build quality for both phones includes Gorilla Glass and aluminum frames, but the Nokia 8 is slightly heavier and thicker.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei P10
Nokia 8

General

Release Date

2017
2017, September 07

Announced

2017
2017, August 16

Description

Versions: VTR-L09, VTR-L29 (Global); VTR-AL00 & VTR-TL00 (China)
N/A

Display

Size

5.1"
5.3"

Type

IPS-NEO LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1440

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 960 (16 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)

GPU

Mali-G71 MP8
Adreno 540

Memory

32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

12 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), PDAF, OIS20 MP B/W, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/2.7"
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, OIS13 MP B/W, f/2.0, 1.12µm, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/1.9
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF

Video Recording

4K@30fps, 1080p@60fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
4K

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3200 mAh
3090 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3090 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

22.5W wired
18W wired, QC3

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

145.3 x 69.3 x 7 mm (5.72 x 2.73 x 0.28 in)
151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm (5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 in)

Weight

145 g
160 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame (6000 series)

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Mystic Silver, Rose Gold, Graphite Black, Dazzling Gold, Dazzling Blue, Greenery
Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
USB Type-C 3.1

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), EMUI 9.1
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes