Nokia 8 vs Tecno Spark Go 2024

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606; launch prices were $699 and $80. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 leads — 29/100 vs 27/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Tecno Spark Go 2024 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3090); the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 330,006); the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 doesn't; the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 186g).

The Nokia 8 edges out the Tecno Spark Go 2024 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8
Performance 33
Display 52
Camera 12
Battery 12
Portability 84
Value for money 0
Tecno Spark Go 2024
Performance 27
Display 32
Camera 10
Battery 43
Portability 61
Value for money 38
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 330006
  • Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 1335
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
  • Lighter: 160g vs 186g

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better camera (12/100 vs 10/100)
  • Better display (52/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 61/100)
What makes Tecno Spark Go 2024 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3090 mAh
  • Cheaper at launch: $80 vs $699

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Tecno Spark Go 2024, the Nokia 8 scores 2 points higher (29/100 vs 27/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 leads (43/100 vs 12/100). Value score: Nokia 8 — 0/100, Tecno Spark Go 2024 — 38/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (33/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (52/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 and the Tecno Spark Go 2024 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (84/100 vs 61/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
Tecno Spark Go 2024: The Tecno Spark Go 2024 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 Tecno Spark Go 2024
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Unisoc T606
AnTuTu 438016 330006
Geekbench Single 427 378
Geekbench Multi 1500 1335
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2560x1440 720x1612
Refresh rate 60 Hz 60 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 10W
Main camera 13 MP 13 MP
Front camera 13 MP 5 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 64GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 13 (Go edition), HIOS 13
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 163.7×75.6×8.6 mm
Weight 160 g 186 g
Launch price $699 $80
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
Tecno Spark Go 2024
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 5MP
10
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
Tecno Spark Go 2024
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Tecno Spark Go 2024
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and Tecno Spark Go 2024, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
Tecno Spark Go 2024 Unisoc T606
27/100 -32.7%
330006 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 leads Tecno Spark Go 2024 by 32.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 8
$699
Tecno Spark Go 2024
$80

Launch price difference: $619. Tecno Spark Go 2024 was $619 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (33/100 vs 27/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (52/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 and the Tecno Spark Go 2024 are nearly equal (12/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (43/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2024 (84/100 vs 61/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Tecno Spark Go 2024?

The Nokia 8 edges out the Tecno Spark Go 2024 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Tecno Spark Go 2024?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Tecno Spark Go 2024 — 27/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Tecno Spark Go 2024?

The Nokia 8 leads on performance (33/100 vs 27/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Tecno Spark Go 2024?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Tecno Spark Go 2024 is a better fit for everyday use.