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Nokia 8 Mobile Phone
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Editiorial reviews
15
3.4 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
62 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
12 %
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4 editorial reviews
It's busy at the bottom, and the Core Prime struggles to stand out.Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Core Prime is a compact Android phone for Verizon Wireless users that reaches its low cost through limited internal storage and lots of bloatware.Read more
This entry-level Android smartphone walks the walk and talks the talk, but a few dollars more will buy you a better phone.Read more
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30
4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
54 %
3 stars
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User rating
39
4.1 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
35 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
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4.4 out of 5
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Hardware

Operating systemAndroid 7.1Android 5.1Android 5.0
CPU clock speed2.5 GHz1.2 GHz2.1 GHz
CPU cores8-coreQuad-core8-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 MSM8916Samsung Exynos Octa 7420
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 540Qualcomm Adreno 306ARM Mali-T760
RAM memory
  • 4 GB
  • 6 GB
1 GB3 GB

Display

Screen size5.3 in4.5 in5.1 in
Touchscreenyesyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDLCDOLED
Resolution1440 x 2560 px480 x 800 px2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • IPS
  • IPS TFT
IPS TFT
  • Quad HD Super AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Pixel density554.0 ppi207.0 ppi576.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 5.0
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 4.0
Dual screen supportnonono
Scratch resistant displayyesnoyes
HDRnonono
Multi touch
N/A
N/A
yes

Rear camera

Primary sensor size1/3,06"
N/A
1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Resolution (second camera)13.0 Mpx
N/A
N/A
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
Video recordingyesyesyes
Highest video resolution3840 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps30.0 fps30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)30.0 fps30.0 fps60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)3840 x 2160 px1280 x 720 px1280 x 720 px
Autofocusyesyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyesyes
LED Flashyesyesyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
N/A
yes
Touch focusyesyesyes
Primary lens aperture
N/A
N/A
1.9 f
Burst Mode
N/A
N/A
yes
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
yes
Face detection
N/A
N/A
yes
Gesture Shot
N/A
N/A
yes
HDR Capture
N/A
N/A
yes
Panorama
N/A
N/A
yes
Slow-Mo
N/A
N/A
yes
Smile detection
N/A
N/A
yes

Front camera

Primary resolution13.0 Mpx2.0 Mpx5.0 Mpx
Focus adjustmentAutomatic
N/A
Automatic
Lens apertureF/2.0
N/A
N/A
Light sourceDisplay flash
N/A
N/A

Storage

Internal storage
  • 128 GB
  • 64 GB
8 GB
  • 128 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 64 GB
Memory card readeryesyesno
Maximum card storage256GB64GB
N/A
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
No memory slot

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Copper
  • Grey
  • Red
  • Silver
  • Steel
  • Black
  • Silver
  • White
  • Grey
  • Gold
  • Silver
  • Black
  • White
  • Grey
  • Pink
  • Green
  • Blue
MaterialAluminumPlasticAluminum
Water resistantyesnono
Shock resistantnonono

Dimensions

Height5.96 in5.15 in5.59 in
Width2.9 in2.67 in2.76 in
Depth0.31 in0.35 in0.28 in
Weight5.64 oz4.59 oz4.66 oz

Sensors

Accelerometeryesyesyes
Proximityyesyesyes
Digital compassyes
N/A
yes
Ambient light sensoryes
N/A
yes
Fingerprintyes
N/A
yes
Gyroscopeyes
N/A
yes
Barometeryes
N/A
yes
ANT+yes
N/A
yes
Hearth rate monitor
N/A
N/A
yes

Connectivity

Dual sim support
  • no
  • yes
  • no
  • yes
no
Sim card sizeNano-SIMMicro-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednonoyes
Bluetoothyesyesyes
Bluetooth version5.04.04.1
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
Bluetooth codecSBC
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyesyesyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version
3.0/3.1
2.02.0
Type of USB connectorUSB Type-C
N/A
Micro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yesnoyes
Video outputNoNoMHL

Cellular

Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
HSPA+
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
  • LTE Advanced
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
GLONASS
  • A-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
2G GSMyesyesyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
N/A
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyesyesyes
4G LTEyesyesyes
UMTS frequences
N/A
N/A
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
LTE frequencies
N/A
N/A
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1700 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspot
N/A
N/A
yes
Streaming standards
N/A
N/A
Google Cast

Battery

Replaceable batterynoyesno
Battery capacity3090.0 mAh2000.0 mAh2600.0 mAh
Standby time280.0 h540.0 h302.0 h
Fast chargingyesnoyes
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 3.0
N/A
N/A
Wireless charging nonoyes
Talk time
N/A
13.0 h18.0 h
Battery type
N/A
N/A
Lithium ion
Wireless charging standard
N/A
N/A
  • PMA
  • QI

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