Nokia 8 vs HTC U Ultra 128GB

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Comparing the Nokia 8 vs HTC U Ultra 128GB across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia 8 runs at a higher processing speed of 2.45 GHz, while HTC U Ultra 128GB runs at 2.15 GHz, making Nokia 8 the better performer.


Display: HTC U Ultra 128GB offers a screen size of 5.7 inches, while Nokia 8 offers 5.3 inches, making HTC U Ultra 128GB the larger display of the two. HTC U Ultra 128GB features a S-LCD 5 display compared to Nokia 8's IPS LCD, making HTC U Ultra 128GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Nokia 8 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while HTC U Ultra 128GB offers 12 MP, making Nokia 8 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: HTC U Ultra 128GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Nokia 8 offers 13 MP, making HTC U Ultra 128GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: Nokia 8 offers a higher battery capacity with 3090 mAh, while HTC U Ultra 128GB offers 3000 mAh, making Nokia 8 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nokia 8 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while HTC U Ultra 128GB offers 128 GB, making Nokia 8 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Nokia 8 and HTC U Ultra 128GB equally at 7.


User Rating: Nokia 8 receives a higher user rating of 3.9, while HTC U Ultra 128GB has a rating of 3.

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Nokia 8
Nokia 8
Nokia 8
Nokia 8
Nokia 8
Nokia 8
₹29,082
(Out of Stock)
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HTC U Ultra 128GB
HTC U Ultra 128GB
HTC U Ultra 128GB
₹27,130
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
77%

Release Date

14 Oct, 2017
21 Nov, 2018

Performance
Snapdragon 835
Snapdragon 821
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 2.15 GHz)
4 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Main Display
5.3 inches (13.46 cm)
5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
IPS LCD
S-LCD 5
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1400x2560 px (QHD)

Cover Display

N/A
2.0 inches (5.08 cm)
N/A
160x1040 px

Rear Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
12 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Camera
N/A

Front Camera
13 MP
16 MP

Battery
3090 mAh
3000 mAh
Quick Charging
Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

64 GB
128 GB

Expert Review

7.0/10
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7.0/10
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Pros

  • Sleek design and great in-hand feel
  • Smooth performance and good battery life
  • OZO sound and IP54 rating
  • Promises timely software updates
  • Stylish looks
  • Smooth performance and good battery life
  • Capable selfie camera
  • Loaded with features

Cons

  • Camera image quality could be better
  • Feels pricey in comparison to rivals
  • Primary camera performance could be better
  • Lacks 3.5mm audio socket
  • Fingerprint magnet
  • Bulky

User Ratings

3.9/5
(1,026 ratings)
3/5
(2 ratings)

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Videos
1 Video

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General

Launch Date

Oct 14, 2017
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v7.0 (Nougat)

Custom UI

Stock
HTC Sense

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro

Processor

Octa core

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280
Quad core

2.15 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 1.6 GHz, Dual core, Kryo

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 530

RAM

4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Best In Class

Display Type

IPS LCD
S-LCD 5

Screen Size

5.3 inches  (13.46 cm)
5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1400x2560 px (QHD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

554 ppi
512 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.19 %
68.38 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Design

Height

151.5 mm
162.4 mm

Width

73.7 mm
79.7 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.9 mm

Weight

160 grams
170 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
N/A

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
12 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle26 mm focal length 1/2.3" sensor size Back-illuminated sensor BSI Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.55µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.01.12µm pixel size
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection autofocus Laser autofocus

OIS

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4000 x 3000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/3.06" sensor size BSI Sensor

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
N/A

Flash

Yes Screen flash
No

Camera Features

N/A
Selfie Voice command

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps

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Nokia 8
HTC U Ultra 128GB
Nokia 8
HTC U Ultra 128GB
Nokia 8
HTC U Ultra 128GB

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3090 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 26 Hours(4G) / Up to 26 Hours(3G)

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 2 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 600 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 11)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 600 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 11)
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SAR Value

Head: 1.191 W/kg Body: 0.805 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz MIMO
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

Yes
Yes

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

Yes
N/A

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
USB Type-C

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Front

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Barometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
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