Nokia 8 vs Oppo Reno8 5G
The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Oppo Reno8 5G (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads — 56/100 vs 29/100 (a 27-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo Reno8 5G has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Oppo Reno8 5G is faster in AnTuTu (954,090 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 179g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Oppo Reno8 5G
What makes Nokia 8 better?
- Lighter: 160g vs 179g
- Better portability (84/100 vs 75/100)
What makes Oppo Reno8 5G better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 954090 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 1114 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 3281 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 4500 vs 3090 mAh
- Faster charging: 80W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (58/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (51/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (45/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (69/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Oppo Reno8 5G, the Oppo Reno8 5G scores 27 points higher (56/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G leads (45/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (58/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (69/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (45/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (84/100 vs 75/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 8 | Oppo Reno8 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek Dimensity 1300 | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | 954090 | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | 1114 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | 3281 | |
| Display | 5.3" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh | 4500 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 80W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | — | 112 | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 12, ColorOS 12.1 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | — | |
| Dimensions | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | 160.6×73.4×7.7 mm | |
| Weight | 160 g | 179 g | |
| Launch price | $699 | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Oppo Reno8 5G
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Oppo Reno8 5G
- 4500 mAh
- Wired: 80W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 8 and Oppo Reno8 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Oppo Reno8 5G leads Nokia 8 by 54.1% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
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Oppo Reno8 5G
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performance
In the "performance" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (58/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (69/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (51/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (45/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (84/100 vs 75/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Oppo Reno8 5G significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 27 points (56/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Oppo Reno8 5G — 56/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Oppo Reno8 5G leads on camera score (51/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Oppo Reno8 5G?
The Oppo Reno8 5G leads on performance (58/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Oppo Reno8 5G?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Oppo Reno8 5G (51/100 vs 12/100).