Nokia 8 vs ZTE Blade 10 Prime

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (2019) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 leads — 29/100 vs 24/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade 10 Prime has the bigger battery (3200 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 16 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 232,802); the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime doesn't.

The Nokia 8 edges out the ZTE Blade 10 Prime by just 5 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
ZTE Blade 10 Prime
Performance 17
Display 57
Camera 14
Battery 12
Portability 81
Value for money
What makes Nokia 8 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 232802
  • Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 341
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 779
  • Lighter: 160g vs 165g

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 17/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 81/100)
What makes ZTE Blade 10 Prime better?
  • Bigger battery: 3200 vs 3090 mAh
  • Better main camera: 16MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (14/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (57/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the ZTE Blade 10 Prime, the Nokia 8 scores 5 points higher (29/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 leads (33/100 vs 17/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (33/100 vs 17/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime and the Nokia 8 are nearly equal (14/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 and the ZTE Blade 10 Prime are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade 10 Prime: The ZTE Blade 10 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 ZTE Blade 10 Prime
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MediaTek Helio P60
AnTuTu 438016 232802
Geekbench Single 427 341
Geekbench Multi 1500 779
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.3" IPS LCD
Resolution 2560x1440 1080x2280
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 3200 mAh
Charging 18W 18W
Main camera 13 MP 16 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 3GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 64GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 9.0 (Pie)
NFC yes no
Protection IP54
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 158.0×75.2×7.9 mm
Weight 160 g 165 g
Launch price $699
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
ZTE Blade 10 Prime
  • Main: 16MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
14
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
ZTE Blade 10 Prime
  • 6.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2280
  • Refresh rate: —
57
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
ZTE Blade 10 Prime
  • 3200 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and ZTE Blade 10 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade 10 Prime MediaTek Helio P60
24/100 -88.1%
232802 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 leads ZTE Blade 10 Prime by 88.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 8
$699
ZTE Blade 10 Prime
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade 10 Prime (33/100 vs 17/100).

display

In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime is a bit better (57/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime and the Nokia 8 are nearly equal (14/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 and the ZTE Blade 10 Prime are nearly equal (84/100 vs 81/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

The Nokia 8 edges out the ZTE Blade 10 Prime by just 5 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the ZTE Blade 10 Prime — 24/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

The Nokia 8 leads on performance (33/100 vs 17/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the ZTE Blade 10 Prime?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade 10 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.