Nokia 8 vs Nokia G60

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Nokia G60 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695; estimated prices are $699 and $329. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G60 leads — 43/100 vs 29/100 (a 14-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G60 has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia G60 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 190g).

The Nokia G60 is noticeably better than the Nokia 8 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
Nokia G60
Performance 46
Display 66
Camera 32
Battery 33
Portability 59
Value for money 28
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Lighter: 160g vs 190g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Nokia G60 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 438016
  • Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 427
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 1500
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3090 mAh
  • Faster charging: 20W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $329 vs $699

  • Higher performance (46/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better camera (32/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (33/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (66/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better value for money (28/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Nokia G60, the Nokia G60 scores 14 points higher (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia G60 leads (46/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G60 leads (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G60 leads (33/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G60 leads (28/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia G60 is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia G60 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia G60 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G60 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (33/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia G60 (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G60 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (28/100 vs 0/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Nokia G60: The Nokia G60 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Nokia G60
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
AnTuTu 438016 592015
Geekbench Single 427 905
Geekbench Multi 1500 2003
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2560x1440 2408x1080
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 18W 20W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 5 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 12
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 166.0×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 160 g 190 g
Price $699 $329
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Nokia G60
  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Nokia G60
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2408x1080
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
66
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Nokia G60
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 20W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and Nokia G60, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
Nokia G60 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695
43/100 +26.0%
592015 AnTuTu

Nokia G60 leads Nokia 8 by 26.0% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 8
$699
Nokia G60
$329

Price difference: $370. Nokia G60 is cheaper by $370.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia G60 is a bit better (46/100 vs 33/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia G60 is a bit better (66/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia G60 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (32/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nokia G60 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (33/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Nokia G60 (84/100 vs 59/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia G60 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (28/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia G60?

The Nokia G60 is noticeably better than the Nokia 8 — the overall rating gap is 14 points.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Nokia G60?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Nokia G60 — 43/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia G60?

The Nokia G60 leads on camera score (32/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia G60?

The Nokia G60 leads on performance (46/100 vs 33/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Nokia G60?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia G60 is a better fit for everyday use.