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).
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
Specifications | Nokia 8 | Nokia G21 |
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OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 11 |
Screen Size | 5.3 inches | 6.5 inches |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Unisoc T606 |
Summary | |||
Specs Score | 70 | 83 | |
OS | Android OS, v7.1.1 (Nougat) | Android 11 | |
Screen Size | 5.3 inches | 6.5 inches | |
Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 | Unisoc T606 | |
RAM | 3GB / 4GB |
GENERAL | |||
Custom UI | Stock | ||
Device type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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 mm | 164.6 mm | |
Thickness | 7.9 mm | 8.5 mm | |
Weight | 160 g | 190 g | |
Width | 73.7 mm | 75.9 mm |
DISPLAY | |||
Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
Screen resolution | 1440 x 2560 pixels | 720 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 Camera | 8 MP (wide) | |
Primary camera | 13 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera | 50 MP (wide) + 2 MP (macro) + 2 MP (depth) | |
Video Recording | Yes | 1080p@30fps |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jec | |
Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC player | YEs | |
FM Radio | Yes | YEs | |
Games | Yes | YEs | |
Speakers | Yes | YEs | |
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 | Yes | Yes | |
GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
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 | Yes | Yes | |
3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | Yes | |
4G | Yes | Yes | |
5G | Yes | No |
MORE FEATURES | |||
Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor, Water Proof, Dust Proof, NFC | Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity |
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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.
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.
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 .
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).