Google Pixel 5 vs Nokia 8 V 5G UW
The Google Pixel 5 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Google Pixel 5 leads — 48/100 vs 45/100 (a 3-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4080); the main camera is 2 MP vs 64 MP; the Google Pixel 5 is noticeably lighter (151g vs 230g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Google Pixel 5
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
What makes Google Pixel 5 better?
- Lighter: 151g vs 230g
- Better camera (49/100 vs 47/100)
- Better display (70/100 vs 63/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 30/100)
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4080 mAh
- Better main camera: 64MP vs 2MP
- Longer battery life (33/100 vs 31/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Google Pixel 5 vs the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, the Google Pixel 5 scores 3 points higher (48/100 vs 45/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100. In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 5 is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100). In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 5 and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW are nearly equal (49/100 vs 47/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Google Pixel 5 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100). In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (84/100 vs 30/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Google Pixel 5 | Nokia 8 V 5G UW | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 597974 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 799 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1836 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.0" OLED | 6.0" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4080 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Wireless charging | 12W | 0W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 109 | — | |
| Main camera | 2 MP | 64 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 16 MP | 12 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 11 | Android 10 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP68 | — | |
| Dimensions | 144.7×70.4×8.0 mm | 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm | |
| Weight | 151 g | 230 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Google Pixel 5
- Main: 2MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 16MP
- Front: 8MP
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- Main: 64MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Google Pixel 5
- 6.0" OLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 6.0" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Google Pixel 5
- 4080 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- Wireless: 12W
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Google Pixel 5 and Nokia 8 V 5G UW, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Equal performance based on benchmark results.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 44/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Google Pixel 5 is a bit better (70/100 vs 63/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Google Pixel 5 and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW are nearly equal (49/100 vs 47/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Google Pixel 5 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Google Pixel 5 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (84/100 vs 30/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Google Pixel 5 or the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Google Pixel 5 edges out the Nokia 8 V 5G UW by just 3 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Google Pixel 5 and the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
The Google Pixel 5 has a MobileRank rating of 48/100, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW — 45/100.
Should you choose the Google Pixel 5 over the Nokia 8 V 5G UW?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Google Pixel 5 (84/100 vs 30/100).