Nokia 2 V Tella vs Nokia 8

The Nokia 2 V Tella (2020) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22, while the Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 leads — 29/100 vs 17/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia 8 has the bigger battery (3090 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 13 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 155,362); the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia 2 V Tella doesn't; the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 180g).

The Nokia 8 is noticeably better than the Nokia 2 V Tella — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nokia 2 V Tella

Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 12
Portability 60
Value for money —

Nokia 8

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

What makes Nokia 2 V Tella better?


  • Overall rating 17/100

What makes Nokia 8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 486
  • Bigger battery: 3090 vs 3000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
  • Lighter: 160g vs 180g

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (52/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 60/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 2 V Tella vs the Nokia 8, the Nokia 8 scores 12 points higher (29/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia 2 V Tella (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 and the Nokia 2 V Tella are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia 2 V Tella (84/100 vs 60/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia 2 V Tella Nokia 8
Processor MediaTek Helio A22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
AnTuTu 155362 438016
Geekbench Single 300 427
Geekbench Multi 486 1500
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 5.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 720x1440 2560x1440
Refresh rate — 60 Hz
Battery 3000 mAh 3090 mAh
Charging 10W 18W
Main camera 8 MP 13 MP
Front camera 5 MP 13 MP
RAM 2GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage — 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 10 Android 7.1
NFC no yes
Protection — IP54
Dimensions 150.6×71.6×9.1 mm 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm
Weight 180 g 160 g
Launch price — $699

Camera comparison

Nokia 2 V Tella

  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera

Nokia 8

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

Display comparison

Nokia 2 V Tella

  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Nokia 8

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

Battery and charging

Nokia 2 V Tella

  • 3000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

Nokia 8

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

Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 2 V Tella and Nokia 8, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 2 V Tella MediaTek Helio A22
17/100
155362 AnTuTu
Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100 +64.5%
438016 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 leads Nokia 2 V Tella by 64.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nokia 2 V Tella

Price unknown

Nokia 8

$699

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia 2 V Tella (33/100 vs 10/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 and the Nokia 2 V Tella are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia 2 V Tella (84/100 vs 60/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia 2 V Tella or the Nokia 8?

The Nokia 8 is noticeably better than the Nokia 2 V Tella — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Nokia 2 V Tella and the Nokia 8?

The Nokia 2 V Tella has a MobileRank rating of 17/100, the Nokia 8 — 29/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 2 V Tella or the Nokia 8?

The Nokia 8 leads on performance (33/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 2 V Tella 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 60/100).