Nokia 8 vs ZTE Blade V40 Vita

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the ZTE Blade V40 Vita (2022) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita leads — 34/100 vs 29/100 (a 5-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V40 Vita has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 333,647); the Nokia 8 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita doesn't; the Nokia 8 is noticeably lighter (160g vs 214g).

The ZTE Blade V40 Vita edges out the Nokia 8 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 V40 Vita

Performance 27
Display 43
Camera 29
Battery 51
Portability 35
Value for money —

What makes Nokia 8 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 438016 vs 333647
  • Better Geekbench Single: 427 vs 378
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1500 vs 1335
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 5W
  • Lighter: 160g vs 214g

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 27/100)
  • Better display (52/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better portability (84/100 vs 35/100)

What makes ZTE Blade V40 Vita better?

  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3090 mAh
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (29/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 12/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the ZTE Blade V40 Vita, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita scores 5 points higher (34/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita leads (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita leads (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (33/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (51/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Vita (84/100 vs 35/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia 8 ZTE Blade V40 Vita
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Unisoc T606
AnTuTu 438016 333647
Geekbench Single 427 378
Geekbench Multi 1500 1335
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 2560x1440 720x1600
Refresh rate 60 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 18W 5W
Main camera 13 MP 48 MP
Front camera 13 MP 8 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 4GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 11
NFC yes no
Protection IP54 —
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm 168.0×77.5×9.4 mm
Weight 160 g 214 g
Launch price $699 —

Camera comparison

Nokia 8

  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera

ZTE Blade V40 Vita

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
29
camera

Display comparison

Nokia 8

  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display

ZTE Blade V40 Vita

  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Nokia 8

  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery

ZTE Blade V40 Vita

  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and ZTE Blade V40 Vita, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade V40 Vita Unisoc T606
34/100 -31.3%
333647 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 leads ZTE Blade V40 Vita by 31.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nokia 8

$699

ZTE Blade V40 Vita

Price unknown

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 is a bit better (52/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (29/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (51/100 vs 12/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 8 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade V40 Vita (84/100 vs 35/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the ZTE Blade V40 Vita?

The ZTE Blade V40 Vita edges out the Nokia 8 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 V40 Vita?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the ZTE Blade V40 Vita — 34/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the ZTE Blade V40 Vita?

The ZTE Blade V40 Vita leads on camera score (29/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the ZTE Blade V40 Vita?

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

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the ZTE Blade V40 Vita?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Nokia 8 (84/100 vs 35/100).