Nokia 8 vs Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (2024) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 7200. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads — 30/100 vs 7/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) doesn't; the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 188g).
Nokia 8
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Lighter: 160g vs 188g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 65/100)
- Better value for money (62/100 vs 55/100)
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3090 mAh
- Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (27/100 vs 1/100)
- Longer battery life (42/100 vs 0/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India), the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) scores 23 points higher (30/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (27/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (27/100 vs 1/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (42/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (100/100 vs 65/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8 | Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek Dimensity 7200 | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | — | |
| Display | 5.3" IPS LCD | 6.7" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 44W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 14, Funtouch 14 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1800 nits | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | 163.2×75.8×7.8 mm | |
| Weight | 160 g | 188 g | |
| Price | $699 | — |
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 6.7" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 44W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (27/100 vs 1/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (42/100 vs 0/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) (100/100 vs 65/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 23 points (30/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) — 30/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 1/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Vivo iQOO Z9 (India)?
The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO Z9 (India) is a better fit for everyday use.