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Nokia N8

Nokia N8

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Nokia Oro

Nokia Oro

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Category Breakdown

Nokia N8
Nokia Oro
Performance
32.228.2
Camera
15.414.0
Display
75.175.1
Battery
12.312.3
Build
15.615.5
Connectivity
31.837.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.622.8

Summary

  • The Nokia N8 and Nokia Oro both feature a 3.5-inch AMOLED display with a resolution of 360 x 640 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a 680 MHz ARM 11 CPU and Broadcom BCM2727 GPU; however, the N8 has 16GB of storage compared to the Oro's 8GB.
  • The N8's camera is superior with a 12 MP rear sensor versus the Oro's 8 MP, although both support 720p video recording.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1200 mAh, with no wireless charging capabilities.
  • The N8 runs on Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh, while the Oro operates on Symbian Anna OS.
  • The Oro includes NFC connectivity, which the N8 lacks, while both devices support Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 3.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia N8
Nokia Oro

General

Release Date

2010
2011

Announced

2010
2011

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

AMOLED
AMOLED

Resolution

360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)

PPI

360
360

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

680 MHz ARM 11
680 MHz ARM 11

GPU

Broadcom BCM2727
Broadcom BCM2727

Memory

16GB 256MB RAM
8GB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

12 MP, 1/1.83", AF
8 MP

Main Camera Features

Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filter
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)
720p@25fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1200 mAh
1200 mAh

Battery Details

Non-removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4D)
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-5K)

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm, 86 cc (4.47 x 2.33 x 0.51 in)
117.3 x 57.5 x 12.2 mm, 77.7 cc (4.62 x 2.26 x 0.48 in)

Weight

135 g
132 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze
Nokia Oro Light, Nokia Oro Dark

Foldable

SAR

1.09 W/kg (head)     0.85 W/kg (body)
1.03 W/kg (head)     0.83 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technology
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0
GPS, A-GPS; Ovi Maps 3.0

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Symbian^3, upgradable to Nokia Belle Refresh
Symbian Anna OS

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass