Nokia 8 vs Poco X7 Pro

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Poco X7 Pro (2025) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra; estimated prices are $699 and $369. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco X7 Pro leads — 64/100 vs 29/100 (a 35-point difference). Key differences: the Poco X7 Pro has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco X7 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (1,884,839 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 195g).

The Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 35 points (64/100 vs 29/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
Poco X7 Pro
Performance 75
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 65
Portability 59
Value for money 68
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Lighter: 160g vs 195g

  • Better portability (84/100 vs 59/100)
What makes Poco X7 Pro better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 1884839 vs 438016
  • Better Geekbench Single: 1579 vs 427
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6100 vs 1500
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3090 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
  • Cheaper: $369 vs $699

  • Higher performance (75/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (65/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 52/100)
  • Better value for money (68/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Poco X7 Pro, the Poco X7 Pro scores 35 points higher (64/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (75/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X7 Pro leads (68/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (75/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (83/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Poco X7 Pro (84/100 vs 59/100). In the "value for money" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (68/100 vs 0/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco X7 Pro: The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Poco X7 Pro
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra
AnTuTu 438016 1884839
Geekbench Single 427 1579
Geekbench Multi 1500 6100
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 2560x1440 2712x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 18W 90W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 13 MP 20 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 15 / HyperOS 2
Brightness (peak) 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54 IP68
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 160.8×75.2×8.3 mm
Weight 160 g 195 g
Price $699 $369
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Poco X7 Pro
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.5
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Poco X7 Pro
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Poco X7 Pro
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
65
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and Poco X7 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
Poco X7 Pro MediaTek Dimensity 8400 Ultra
64/100 +76.8%
1884839 AnTuTu

Poco X7 Pro leads Nokia 8 by 76.8% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 8
$699
Poco X7 Pro
$369

Price difference: $330. Poco X7 Pro is cheaper by $330.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (75/100 vs 33/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (83/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco X7 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (37/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (65/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Poco X7 Pro (84/100 vs 59/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (68/100 vs 0/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco X7 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 35 points (64/100 vs 29/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Poco X7 Pro?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Poco X7 Pro — 64/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco X7 Pro leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Poco X7 Pro?

The Poco X7 Pro leads on performance (75/100 vs 33/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Poco X7 Pro?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco X7 Pro is a better fit for active users.