Honor X7 vs Nokia 8
The Honor X7 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G, while the Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835; launch prices were $200 and $699. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor X7 leads — 31/100 vs 29/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Honor X7 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 48 MP vs 13 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 421,228); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 198g).
Honor X7
Nokia 8
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3090 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Cheaper at launch: $200 vs $699
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 421228
- Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 1410
- Faster charging: 18W vs 5W
- Lighter: 160g vs 198g
- Higher performance (33/100 vs 31/100)
- Better display (52/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 54/100)
Comparing the Honor X7 vs the Nokia 8, the Honor X7 scores 2 points higher (31/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor X7 leads (43/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Honor X7 — 24/100, Nokia 8 — 0/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 and the Honor X7 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "battery" category, the Honor X7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (84/100 vs 54/100).
| Specification | Honor X7 | Nokia 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 4G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | |
| AnTuTu | 421228 | 438016 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 427 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1410 | 1500 | |
| Display | 6.7" IPS LCD | 5.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 2560x1440 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 3090 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 18W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 61 | — | |
| Main camera | 48 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 13 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB | 4GB / 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 64GB / 128GB | |
| OS | Android 11, Magic UI 4.2 | Android 7.1 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 167.6×77.2×8.6 mm | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | |
| Weight | 198 g | 160 g | |
| Launch price | $200 | $699 |
Honor X7
- Main: 48MP
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Honor X7
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor X7
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor X7 and Nokia 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia 8 leads Honor X7 by 3.8% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $499. Honor X7 was $499 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 and the Honor X7 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor X7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (43/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Honor X7 (84/100 vs 54/100).
Which is better: the Honor X7 or the Nokia 8?
The Honor X7 edges out the Nokia 8 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Honor X7 and the Nokia 8?
The Honor X7 has a MobileRank rating of 31/100, the Nokia 8 — 29/100.
Should you choose the Honor X7 over the Nokia 8?
The Honor X7 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.