Nokia 8 vs Nokia X10
The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Nokia X10 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480; estimated prices are $699 and $309. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia X10 leads — 35/100 vs 29/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia X10 has the bigger battery (4470 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 435,710); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 210g).
Nokia 8
Nokia X10
- Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 435710
- Lighter: 160g vs 210g
- Better display (52/100 vs 42/100)
- Better portability (84/100 vs 41/100)
- Better Geekbench Single: 689 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 1597 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 4470 vs 3090 mAh
- Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
- Cheaper: $309 vs $699
- Higher performance (38/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (31/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (32/100 vs 12/100)
- Better value for money (12/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Nokia X10, the Nokia X10 scores 6 points higher (35/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X10 leads (31/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia X10 leads (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X10 leads (12/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X10 is a bit better (38/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X10 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (31/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia X10 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X10 is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8 | Nokia X10 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | 435710 | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | 689 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | 1597 | |
| Display | 5.3" IPS LCD | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 2400x1080 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh | 4470 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 48 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 11 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 450 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm | |
| Weight | 160 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $699 | $309 |
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Nokia X10
- Main: 48MP f/1.79
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nokia X10
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2400x1080
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Nokia X10
- 4470 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia 8 and Nokia X10, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia 8 leads Nokia X10 by 0.5% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $390. Nokia X10 is cheaper by $390.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia X10 is a bit better (38/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 42/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia X10 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (31/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia X10 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (32/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Nokia X10 (84/100 vs 41/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia X10 is a bit better (12/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia X10?
The Nokia X10 edges out the Nokia 8 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Nokia X10?
The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Nokia X10 — 35/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia X10?
The Nokia X10 leads on camera score (31/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Nokia X10?
The Nokia X10 leads on performance (38/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Nokia X10?
The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Nokia X10 is a better fit for everyday use.