Phone Comparison - Nokia 6 vs Nokia 8 vs Nokia 6 (2018)

general General Info

Manufacturer Nokia Nokia Nokia
Announced January 2017 August 2017 January 2018
Status Available - May 2017 Coming Soon - September 2017 Available - January 2018
Price Rs. 14,999 ($245.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 44,900 ($700.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 14,700 ($230.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Silver Various Black, Silver
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 154 x 75.8 x 8.4 mm
(6.06 x 2.98 x 0.33 in)
151.5 x 73.7 x 7.9 mm
(5.96 x 2.9 x 0.31 in)
148.8 x 75.8 x 8.15 mm
(5.86 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
Weight 169 g (5.96 oz) 160 g (5.64 oz) 172 g (6.07 oz)
SIM Type Dual-SIM Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) LTE LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - Fingerprint Sensor
- Metal Build
- Dual Speakers
- Dolby Technology Dolby Atmos
- Fingerprint Sensor
- 2.5D Curved Glass
- Fingerprint Sensor
- Metal Build
- Dual Speakers
- Dolby Technology Dolby Atmos
Notification LED Yes Yes Yes

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android v7.1 (Nougat)
Processor Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 Octa-core (4x2.45 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53, Qualcomm Snapdragon 630
GPU Adreno 505 Adreno 540 Adreno 508
RAM 4 GB 4/6 GB 4 GB
Internal Memory 64 GB 64/128 GB 32/64 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 128 GB

display Display

Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D Curved Glass IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 3, 2.5D Curved Glass
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.5 inches 5.3 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (554 ppi) 1080 x 1920 pixels (401 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 71.27% 69.40% 73.76%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM Radio with Recording No Stereo FM Radio with Recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 16 MP Dual 13 MP 16 MP
Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone) Dual-LED (dual Tone) Dual-LED (Dual Tone)
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0 Aperture, 1.0um Sensor, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama, Time Lapse, Slow Motion PDAF, Laser AF, 1.55-micron pixel, OIS, EIS, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, f/2.0 Aperture, 1.0um Sensor, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, HDR, Panorama, Time Lapse, Slow Motion
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, 1080p, 1.12um Sensor, f/2.0 Aperture, Large Wide-angle 84˚ [Similar] 13 MP, AutoFocus [Similar] 8 MP, 1080p, 1.12um Sensor, f/2.0 Aperture, Large Wide-angle 84˚ [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE
Bluetooth v4.1, A2DP, LE v4.2, A2DP, LE, ANT+ v4.1, A2DP, LE
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB microUSB v2.0, USB Host, Fast Charging Type-C 1.0 reversible connector Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go, Fast Charging
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32/64 GB, 4 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 128 GB microSD, up to 256 GB microSD, up to 128 GB
USB OTG Supported Supported Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery Non-removable Li-Po Battery
Capacity 3000 mAh 3090 mAh 3000 mAh
Stand by Up to 768 h (3G) - -
Talk Time Up to 18 h (3G) - -