Nokia 8 vs Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Comparing the Nokia 8 (2017) and the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (2022) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 leads — 29/100 vs 21/100 (a 8-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia 8 has the bigger battery (3090 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 13 MP vs 5 MP; the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition doesn't; the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 180g).
Nokia 8
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
- Bigger battery: 3090 vs 2400 mAh
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 5MP
- Lighter: 160g vs 180g
- Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
- Better display (52/100 vs 36/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 56/100)
- Longer battery life (15/100 vs 12/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Nokia C2 2nd Edition, the Nokia 8 scores 8 points higher (29/100 vs 21/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (52/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 and the Nokia C2 2nd Edition are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition and the Nokia 8 are nearly equal (15/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (84/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8 | Nokia C2 2nd Edition | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | — | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | — | |
| Display | 5.3" IPS LCD | 5.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 480x960 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh | 2400 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 5 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 2 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 1GB / 2GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 11 (Go edition) | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | 154.0×75.9×10.0 mm | |
| Weight | 160 g | 180 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
- Main: 5MP
- Front: 2MP
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 480x960
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
- 2400 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
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In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (52/100 vs 36/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 and the Nokia C2 2nd Edition are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition and the Nokia 8 are nearly equal (15/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (84/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia C2 2nd Edition?
The Nokia 8 edges out the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by just 8 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Nokia C2 2nd Edition?
The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition — 21/100.
Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Nokia C2 2nd Edition?
The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use.