Nokia 8 vs ZTE Blade V70 Design

The Nokia 8 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 835, while the ZTE Blade V70 Design (2024) runs on the Unisoc T606. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V70 Design leads — 35/100 vs 29/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V70 Design has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3090); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia 8 is faster in AnTuTu (438,016 vs 330,006).

The ZTE Blade V70 Design edges out the Nokia 8 by just 6 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 V70 Design
Performance 27
Display 56
Camera 32
Battery 43
Portability
Value for money
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 5W

  • Higher performance (33/100 vs 27/100)
What makes ZTE Blade V70 Design better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3090 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (32/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
  • Better display (56/100 vs 52/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 vs the ZTE Blade V70 Design, the ZTE Blade V70 Design scores 6 points higher (35/100 vs 29/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design leads (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design leads (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 is a bit better (33/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design and the Nokia 8 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (32/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (43/100 vs 12/100).

Nokia 8: The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade V70 Design: The ZTE Blade V70 Design is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 ZTE Blade V70 Design
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 Unisoc T606
AnTuTu 438016 330006
Geekbench Single 427 378
Geekbench Multi 1500 1335
Display 5.3" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 2560x1440 720x1612
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3090 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 5W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Front camera 13 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 4GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 14
NFC yes yes
Protection IP54
Dimensions 151.5×73.7×7.9 mm
Weight 160 g
Launch price $699
Camera comparison
Nokia 8
  • Main: 13MP f/2.0
  • Front: 13MP
12
camera
ZTE Blade V70 Design
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
32
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8
  • 5.3" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2560x1440
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
52
display
ZTE Blade V70 Design
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1612
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
56
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8
  • 3090 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
12
battery
ZTE Blade V70 Design
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 and ZTE Blade V70 Design, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
29/100
438016 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade V70 Design Unisoc T606
35/100 -32.7%
330006 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 leads ZTE Blade V70 Design by 32.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 8
$699
ZTE Blade V70 Design
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 ZTE Blade V70 Design and the Nokia 8 are nearly equal (56/100 vs 52/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design notably outperforms the Nokia 8 (32/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V70 Design significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 (43/100 vs 12/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 or the ZTE Blade V70 Design?

The ZTE Blade V70 Design edges out the Nokia 8 by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 and the ZTE Blade V70 Design?

The Nokia 8 has a MobileRank rating of 29/100, the ZTE Blade V70 Design — 35/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 or the ZTE Blade V70 Design?

The ZTE Blade V70 Design leads on camera score (32/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 or the ZTE Blade V70 Design?

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

Should you choose the Nokia 8 over the ZTE Blade V70 Design?

The Nokia 8 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V70 Design is a better fit for everyday use.