Compare Nokia 8 Vs Nokia G21

Should you buy Nokia 8 or Nokia G21? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Nokia 8 starts at ₹ 18,999 and Nokia G21 starts at ₹ 12,499.

Nokia 8 has screen size of 5.3 inches and Nokia G21 has screen size of 6.5 inches. Nokia 8 comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Nokia G21 comes up with internal storage of 128 GB and RAM of 3GB / 4GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera and front camera of 13 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 50 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) + 2 MP (depth) and front camera of 8 MP (wide).

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Nokia 8 Vs Nokia G21

SpecificationsNokia 8Nokia G21
OS Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) Android 11
Screen Size 5.3 inches 6.5 inches
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Unisoc T606
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Summary
Specs Score7083
OS Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) Android 11
Screen Size 5.3 inches 6.5 inches
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Unisoc T606
RAM3GB / 4GB
GENERAL
Custom UI Stock
Device type SmartphoneSmartphone
Operating System Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) Android 11
Sim Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD) Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
DESIGN
Height 151.5 mm164.6 mm
Thickness 7.9 mm 8.5 mm
Weight 160 g 190 g
Width 73.7 mm75.9 mm
DISPLAY
Form Factor Touch Touch
Screen resolution 1440 x 2560 pixels720 x 1600 pixels
Screen size 5.3 inches 6.5 inches
Technology IPS QHD (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Touchscreen Capacitive Touchscreen Yes with multitouch
PERFORMANCE
Call Records Unlimited
Card Slot microSD Card
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Unisoc T606
CPU Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6xX.X GHz Cortex-A55)
External Storage Up to 256 GB
GPU Adreno 540 Mali-G57 MC2
Messaging SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Phonebook Unlimited
CAMERA
Camera Features Geo Tagging, HDR, 4k Video, Dual-Sight mode LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera 13 MP Camera8 MP (wide)
Primary camera 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera50 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) + 2 MP (depth)
Video Recording Yes1080p@30fps
MULTIMEDIA
Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jack 3.5mm Audio Jec
Audio Player MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC player YEs
FM Radio YesYEs
Games YesYEs
Speakers YesYEs
Video Player MP4, H.264 player YEs
BATTERY
Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3090 mAh battery Non-Removable Li-Po 5050 mAh battery
CONNECTIVITY
Bluetooth v5.0, A2DP, LE 5.0, A2DP, LE
Browser HTML5 Yes
Edge YesYes
GPRS YesYes
GPS Facility with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
USB v3.1, Type-C reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NETWORK SUPPORT
2G YesYes
3G HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz Yes
4G YesYes
5G YesNo
MORE FEATURES
Fingerprint Sensor YesYes
Sensors Fingerprint Sensor, Water Proof, Dust Proof, NFC Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Pros and Cons
Pros
  • Great battery life
  • Smooth UI experience
  • Different storage options available
Cons
  • Average camera
  • The display is not bright
  • Lacks fast charging

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Detailed Comparison of Nokia 8 vs Nokia G21

Design Comparison: Nokia 8 vs Nokia G21

Nokia 8 comes up with a weight of 160 g whereas Nokia G21 weights around 190 g. Thickness of Nokia 8 is 7.9 mm and the thickness of other mobiles is 8.5 mm.

Display Comparison: Nokia 8 vs Nokia G21

Nokia 8 has screen size of 5.3 inches whereas other comes up with 6.5 inches. Screen Resolution in both mobiles is 1440 x 2560 pixels and 720 x 1600 pixels respectively. In terms of Technology, former uses undefined and latter uses IPS LCD.

Camera Comparison: Nokia 8 vs Nokia G21

Nokia 8 comes up with primary camera of 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera whereas Nokia G21 comes up with 50 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) + 2 MP (depth). Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include Geo Tagging, HDR, 4k Video, Dual-Sight mode .

Performance Comparison: Nokia 8 vs Nokia G21

Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 and Unisoc T606 respectively. Nokia 8 comes up microSD Card card slot and Nokia G21 comes up with microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) card slot. CPU used in Nokia 8 is Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) and used in Nokia G21 is Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6xX.X GHz Cortex-A55).

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FAQs

Q. Which phone has bigger screen size, Nokia 8 or Nokia G21?

Nokia G21 is bigger with 6.5 inches screen than Nokia 8 that has 5.3 inches screen.

Q. What are some of the best alternatives available for Nokia 8 in the market?

Best alternatives available for Nokia 8 are: OnePlus Nord, Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 Pro, POCO M4 Pro 5G.