Nokia 8 vs Xiaomi 17T Pro
The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the Xiaomi 17T Pro (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; estimated prices are $699 and $899. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads — 82/100 vs 29/100 (a 53-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17T Pro has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17T Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,207,005 vs 438,016); the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 205g).
Nokia 8
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Lighter: 160g vs 205g
- Cheaper: $699 vs $899
- Better portability (84/100 vs 54/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3207005 vs 438016
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 427
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1500
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3090 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (93/100 vs 33/100)
- Better camera (63/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (87/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 52/100)
- Better value for money (76/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the Xiaomi 17T Pro, the Xiaomi 17T Pro scores 53 points higher (82/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (93/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (63/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (87/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro leads (76/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (93/100 vs 33/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (94/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (63/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (87/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (84/100 vs 54/100). In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (76/100 vs 0/100).
| Specification | Nokia 8 | Xiaomi 17T Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 438016 | 3207005 | |
| Geekbench Single | 427 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1500 | 9553 | |
| Display | 5.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 2772x1280 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3090 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | 18W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 12 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 13 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 4GB / 6GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB / 128GB | 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP54 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm | — | |
| Weight | 160 g | 205 g | |
| Price | $699 | $899 |
Nokia 8
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 13MP
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nokia 8
- 5.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 2560x1440
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 6.8" AMOLED
- Resolution: 2772x1280
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia 8
- 3090 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Xiaomi 17T Pro
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:30 hrs, total 36:42 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nokia 8 and Xiaomi 17T Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Xiaomi 17T Pro leads Nokia 8 by 86.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $200. Nokia 8 is cheaper by $200.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (93/100 vs 33/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (94/100 vs 52/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (63/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (87/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the Xiaomi 17T Pro (84/100 vs 54/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (76/100 vs 0/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 by 53 points (82/100 vs 29/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the Xiaomi 17T Pro — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on camera score (63/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Xiaomi 17T Pro leads on performance (93/100 vs 33/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the Xiaomi 17T Pro?
The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The Xiaomi 17T Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.