Nokia 8.1 (Nokia X7)
#2875
OnePlus 2
#3154Category Breakdown
Nokia 8.1 (Nokia X7)
OnePlus 2
Performance
62.560.3
Camera
49.949.9
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
59.859.1
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
13 MP
Main Camera Details
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
Front Camera
20 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3", 0.9µm
5 MP, f/2.4
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
OIS
✓
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Silver, Steel, Copper, Iron, Steel
Sandstone Black
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
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
OS Version
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
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes