Motorola Moto E7 Plus vs Nokia 8

The Motorola Moto E7 Plus (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 460, while the Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. Both devices score the same overall rating of 29/100. Key differences: the Motorola Moto E7 Plus 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 251,428); the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus doesn't; the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 200g).

Both devices scored the same rating of 29/100 — the choice comes down to your priorities.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Motorola Moto E7 Plus

Performance 18
Display 39
Camera 29
Battery 43
Portability 47
Value for money —

Nokia 8

Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0

What makes Motorola Moto E7 Plus better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3090 mAh
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (29/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)

What makes Nokia 8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 251428
  • Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 272
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 992
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
  • Lighter: 160g vs 200g

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 18/100)
  • Better display (52/100 vs 39/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 47/100)

Comparison verdict

The Motorola Moto E7 Plus and the Nokia 8 received the same MobileRank rating — 29/100. In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 leads (33/100 vs 18/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus leads (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus leads (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto E7 Plus (33/100 vs 18/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E7 Plus (84/100 vs 47/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Motorola Moto E7 Plus Nokia 8
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 460 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu 251428 438016
Geekbench Single 272 427
Geekbench Multi 992 1500
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 5.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1600 2560x1440
Refresh rate — 60 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 3090 mAh
Charging 10W 18W
Main camera 48 MP 13 MP
Front camera 8 MP 13 MP
RAM 4GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 64GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 10 Android 7.1
NFC no yes
Protection — IP54
Dimensions 165.2×75.7×9.2 mm 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm
Weight 200 g 160 g
Launch price — $699

Camera comparison

Motorola Moto E7 Plus

  • Main: 48MP f/1.7
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Nokia 8

  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera

Display comparison

Motorola Moto E7 Plus

  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
39
display

Nokia 8

  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display

Battery and charging

Motorola Moto E7 Plus

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Nokia 8

  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Motorola Moto E7 Plus and Nokia 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Motorola Moto E7 Plus Qualcomm Snapdragon 460
29/100
251428 AnTuTu
Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100 +42.6%
438016 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 leads Motorola Moto E7 Plus by 42.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Motorola Moto E7 Plus

Price unknown

Nokia 8

$699

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Motorola Moto E7 Plus (33/100 vs 18/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 39/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (29/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Motorola Moto E7 Plus significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (43/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Motorola Moto E7 Plus (84/100 vs 47/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Motorola Moto E7 Plus or the Nokia 8?

Both devices scored 29/100. The choice depends on your priorities: if performance matters more — go with the Nokia 8 (33/100 vs 18/100).

What is the rating of the Motorola Moto E7 Plus and the Nokia 8?

The Motorola Moto E7 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Nokia 8 — 29/100.

Which has the better camera: the Motorola Moto E7 Plus or the Nokia 8?

The Motorola Moto E7 Plus leads on camera score (29/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Motorola Moto E7 Plus or the Nokia 8?

The Nokia 8 leads on performance (33/100 vs 18/100).

Should you choose the Motorola Moto E7 Plus over the Nokia 8?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Nokia 8 (84/100 vs 47/100).