Nokia 8 vs OnePlus 5

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Comparing the Nokia 8 vs OnePlus 5 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: Both Nokia 8 and OnePlus 5 run at the same processing speed of 2.45 GHz.


Display: OnePlus 5 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while Nokia 8 offers 5.3 inches, making OnePlus 5 the larger display of the two. OnePlus 5 features a Optic AMOLED display compared to Nokia 8's IPS LCD, making OnePlus 5 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: OnePlus 5 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Nokia 8 offers 13 MP, making OnePlus 5 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: OnePlus 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while Nokia 8 offers 13 MP, making OnePlus 5 better for front camera photography.


Battery: OnePlus 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 3300 mAh, while Nokia 8 offers 3090 mAh, making OnePlus 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Nokia 8 and OnePlus 5 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


Expert Review: OnePlus 5 receives a higher expert rating of 8 from the editorial team, while Nokia 8 is rated 7.


User Rating: OnePlus 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.5, while Nokia 8 has a rating of 3.9.

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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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OnePlus 5
OnePlus 5
OnePlus 5
OnePlus 5
OnePlus 5
OnePlus 5
₹25,999
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

78%
76%

Release Date

14 Oct, 2017
22 Jun, 2017

Performance
Snapdragon 835
Snapdragon 835
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.45 GHz)
4 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display
5.3 inches (13.46 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
Optic AMOLED
1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
16 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
13 MP
Camera
20 MP
Camera

Front Camera
13 MP
16 MP

Battery
3090 mAh
3300 mAh
Quick Charging
Dash Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB

Expert Review

7.0/10
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8.0/10
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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
  • Buttery smooth performance
  • Good battery life
  • Excellent cameras

Cons

  • Camera image quality could be better
  • Feels pricey in comparison to rivals
  • Unoriginal design
  • No expandable storage
  • More expensive than previous OnePlus flagships

User Ratings

3.9/5
(1,026 ratings)
4.5/5
(22,039 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

Oct 14, 2017
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

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

Custom UI

Stock
Oxygen OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998

Processor

Octa core

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

2.45 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280 1.9 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 280

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
10 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 540
Adreno 540

RAM

4 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Optic AMOLED

Screen Size

5.3 inches  (13.46 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1440x2560 px (QHD (2k))
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
16:9

Pixel Density

554 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.19 %
72.81 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v5
Corning Gorilla Glass v5

Design

Height

151.5 mm
154.2 mm

Width

73.7 mm
74.1 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
7.2 mm

Weight

160 grams
153 grams

Build Material

Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium
Frame: Aluminium
Back: Aluminium

Water Resistance

Yes Splash proof IP54
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor 1.12µm pixel size
16 MP
Primary Camera2x Digital Zoomf/1.7 Wide Angle24 mm focal length 1/2.8" sensor size IMX398 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
f/2.01.12µm pixel size
20 MP
f/2.636 mm focal length 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus Laser Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

Yes
No

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4616 x 3464 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
2 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps
1920x1080 @ 60 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 Camera20 mm focal length 1/3.06" sensor size Exmor RS 1µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
No

Flash

Yes Screen flash
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3090 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes Quick Charging v3.0
Yes Dash Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
No

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
N/A
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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) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 700(band 29)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 450 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 9)
N/A
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SAR Value

Head: 1.191 W/kg Body: 0.805 W/kg
Head: 1.240 W/kg Body: 0.850 W/kg

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 MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

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
3.5 mm

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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