Nokia 8.1 (Nokia X7)
#1757
OnePlus 2
#2861Category Breakdown
Nokia 8.1 (Nokia X7)
OnePlus 2
Performance
76.061.7
Camera
81.385.9
Display
76.758.9
Battery
26.626.1
Build
74.174.4
Connectivity
69.153.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
55.345.6
Summary
- The Nokia 8.1 features a more modern build with a glass front and back, while the OnePlus 2 has a glass front with a plastic back and aluminum frame.
- In terms of display, the Nokia 8.1 offers a larger 6.18-inch IPS LCD with HDR10 support, compared to the OnePlus 2's 5.5-inch IPS LCD without HDR.
- Performance-wise, the Nokia 8.1 is powered by the Snapdragon 710, providing better efficiency and graphics with its Adreno 616 GPU, while the OnePlus 2 uses the older Snapdragon 810.
- The Nokia 8.1's camera system includes a 12 MP main sensor with OIS and a 20 MP front camera, surpassing the OnePlus 2's 13 MP rear and 5 MP front cameras.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Nokia 8.1 at 3500 mAh versus 3300 mAh in the OnePlus 2, and it supports faster charging at 18W.
- Finally, the Nokia 8.1 runs on Android One, ensuring a cleaner software experience with timely updates, while the OnePlus 2 operates on an older version of Android with a custom UI.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 8.1 (Nokia X7)
OnePlus 2
General
Release Date
2018, December 05
2015
Announced
2018, October 16
2015
Description
Versions: Nokia 8.1 (Global); Nokia X7 (China)
Also known as OnePlus Two
Display
Size
6.18"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD, HDR10
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~408 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✓
✗
Protection
NEG
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8994 Snapdragon 810 (20 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Octa-core (4x1.56 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.82 GHz Cortex-A57)
GPU
Adreno 616
Adreno 430
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, f/1.8, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS13 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.6", 1.3µm, OIS
Main Camera Features
Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Laser AF, Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
5 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 4K(DCI)@24fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@120fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
154.8 x 75.8 x 8 mm (6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 in)
151.8 x 74.9 x 9.9 mm (5.98 x 2.95 x 0.39 in)
Weight
180 g
175 g
Materials
Glass front, glass back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Blue, Silver, Steel, Copper, Iron, Steel
Sandstone Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Oxygen 3.5.6 UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass