Nokia 8 vs Poco X4 NFC

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Poco X4 NFC (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 920. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X4 NFC leads — 54/100 vs 29/100 (a 25-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X4 NFC has the bigger battery (5160 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 108 MP; the Poco X4 NFC is faster in AnTuTu (750,481 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 207g).

The Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 25 points (54/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
Poco X4 NFC
Performance 51
Display 79
Camera 44
Battery 56
Portability 52
Value for money
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Lighter: 160g vs 207g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Poco X4 NFC better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 750481 vs 438016
  • Better Geekbench Single: 936 vs 427
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2318 vs 1500
  • Bigger battery: 5160 vs 3090 mAh
  • Faster charging: 67W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 108MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (51/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better camera (44/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (56/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (79/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Poco X4 NFC, the Poco X4 NFC scores 25 points higher (54/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (51/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (44/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC leads (56/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X4 NFC notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (51/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (79/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (44/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (56/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (84/100 vs 52/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco X4 NFC: The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Poco X4 NFC
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Dimensity 920
AnTuTu 438016 750481
Geekbench Single 427 936
Geekbench Multi 1500 2318
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.7" Super AMOLED
Resolution 2560x1440 1080x2400
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 5160 mAh
Charging 18W 67W
Main camera 13 MP 108 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 11, MIUI 12.5
Brightness (peak) 1200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 163.7×76.2×8.3 mm
Weight 160 g 207 g
Launch price $699
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Poco X4 NFC
  • Main: 108MP f/f/1.9
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
44
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Poco X4 NFC
  • 6.7" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
79
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Poco X4 NFC
  • 5160 mAh
  • Wired: 67W
  • No wireless charging
56
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and Poco X4 NFC, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
Poco X4 NFC MediaTek Dimensity 920
54/100 +41.6%
750481 AnTuTu

Poco X4 NFC leads Nokia 8 by 41.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 8
$699
Poco X4 NFC
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X4 NFC notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (51/100 vs 33/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X4 NFC notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (79/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (44/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (56/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Poco X4 NFC (84/100 vs 52/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Poco X4 NFC?

The Poco X4 NFC significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 25 points (54/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Poco X4 NFC?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Poco X4 NFC — 54/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Poco X4 NFC?

The Poco X4 NFC leads on camera score (44/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Poco X4 NFC?

The Poco X4 NFC leads on performance (51/100 vs 33/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Poco X4 NFC?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X4 NFC is a better fit for everyday use.