Nokia 8 vs Nokia C100

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Nokia C100 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio A22. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 leads — 29/100 vs 18/100 (a 11-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia C100 has the bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 155,362); the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C100 doesn't.

The Nokia 8 is noticeably better than the Nokia C100 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
Nokia C100
Performance 10
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 32
Portability
Value for money
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 155362
  • Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 300
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 486
  • Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (52/100 vs 42/100)
What makes Nokia C100 better?
  • Bigger battery: 4000 vs 3090 mAh

  • Longer battery life (32/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Nokia C100, the Nokia 8 scores 11 points higher (29/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 leads (33/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia C100 leads (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia C100 (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 C100 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia C100 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (32/100 vs 12/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nokia C100: The Nokia C100 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Nokia C100
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Helio A22
AnTuTu 438016 155362
Geekbench Single 427 300
Geekbench Multi 1500 486
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 5.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 2560x1440 720x1440
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 4000 mAh
Charging 18W
Main camera 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 3GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 32GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 12
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm
Weight 160 g
Launch price $699
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Nokia C100
  • Main: 8MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Nokia C100
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Nokia C100
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
32
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and Nokia C100, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
Nokia C100 MediaTek Helio A22
18/100 -181.9%
155362 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 leads Nokia C100 by 181.9% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 8
$699
Nokia C100
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia C100 (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 C100 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nokia C100 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (32/100 vs 12/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia C100?

The Nokia 8 is noticeably better than the Nokia C100 — the overall rating gap is 11 points.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Nokia C100?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Nokia C100 — 18/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia C100?

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

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Nokia C100?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia C100 is a better fit for everyday use.