Price, Specifications, Features Compared, which is better between Nokia 8.1 and Nokia 7 Plus?

Nokia brand smartphone maker HMD Global has launched Nokia 8.1 during an event organized in Dubai on Wednesday. Talking about the key features of Nokia 8.1, this handset comes with 6.18 inch pure display, Snapdragon 710 processor, dual rear camera, Carl Zeiss optics, Android 9.0 Pie and 18 watt fast charging support. Nokia 8.1 is the upgrade version of Nokia 7 Plus. Both the smartphones are part of the Google Android One program. This means Nokia 8.1 and Nokia 7 Plus will continue to receive regular Android updates. Let us understand the difference between Nokia 8.1 and Nokia 7 Plus based on price and specifications.

Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia 7 Plus price

Nokia 8.1 It will be sold in the European market for 399 Euros (about Rs 32,200). The sale of the phone in the European market will start from mid-December. It will be available in Blue/Silver, Steel/Copper and Iron/Steel dual tone color variants. It is worth noting that HMD Global 10 December Is going to organize an event in India. There are speculations that the company will bring Nokia 8.1 to India on this day.

nokia 7 plus It is sold in the Indian market for Rs 25,999. Nokia 7 Plus was launched in April this year, after the launch it was sold exclusively on the e-commerce site Amazon India in Black/Copper and White/Copper colors. Apart from Amazon India, this phone was available in Nokia Mobile Shop and select offline stores. It is worth noting that Nokia 7 Plus is currently out-of-stock in India. It is not yet clear whether the sale of the phone will start again or not.

Specifications of Nokia 8.1 vs Nokia 7 Plus

First of all, let’s talk about display. Dual SIM (Nano) Nokia 8.1 And the Nokia 7 Plus runs on stock Android 9.0 Pie. Nokia 7 Plus The smartphone comes with a 6-inch full-HD+ (1080×2160 pixels) IPS LCD display, while the Nokia 8.1 has a 6.18-inch full-HD+ (1080×2244 pixels) display. The aspect ratio is 18.7:9 with 81.5 percent screen to body ratio and HDR10 support.

Now let’s talk about processor, RAM and inbuilt storage. Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 processor has been used in Nokia 8.1. Clock speed is 2.2 GHz. 4 GB RAM is available for Jugalbandi. The inbuilt storage of Nokia 8.1 is 64 GB. If needed, it is possible to use a microSD card up to 400 GB. Whereas Nokia 7 Plus handset is equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 processor and 4 GB RAM is available for Jugalbandhi. The inbuilt storage of the handset is 64 GB and it will be possible to use a microSD card up to 256 GB if needed.

Now let’s talk about the rear camera. Nokia 8.1 and Nokia 7 Plus have two rear cameras for photography which come with Carl Zeiss optics. The primary sensor in Nokia 8.1 is 12 megapixels. It is equipped with optical image stabilization, electronic image stabilization and dual LED flash. The secondary sensor is 13 megapixels. This is a fixed focus lens whose function is to judge depth. So, Nokia 7 Plus has a 12-megapixel wide angle primary camera on the back, which is equipped with F/1.75 aperture. So the second is a 13-megapixel camera, whose aperture is F/2.6.

Now let’s talk about the selfie camera. A 20-megapixel fixed focus lens is provided on the front panel of Nokia 8.1. The company has talked about this phone having bothy feature. With its help, users will be able to take pictures from the front and rear cameras simultaneously. Whereas the front camera in Nokia 7 Plus is 16 megapixels, which is equipped with F/2.0 aperture with fixed focus.

Now let’s talk about connectivity and battery. Nokia 8.1 includes 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, VoWiFi, Bluetooth 5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, FM radio, 3.5mm headphone jack and USB Type-C port. So, in terms of connectivity in Nokia 7 Plus, it has been provided with 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, NFC, NFC, USB Type-C along with 3.55 mm headphone jack.

The battery of Nokia 8.1 is 3,500 mAh. It is claimed to have talk time of up to 22 hours, standby time of up to 24 days and video playback of up to 11 hours. The company has claimed to have 18-watt fast charging in the phone. A battery with 3800 mAh capacity has been used in the Nokia 7.1 Plus handset. It has been claimed that once fully charged, it will give the user up to 19 hours of talk time and will be able to keep the phone on standby for 723 hours.

Now let’s talk about the sensors present in the phone. Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope and proximity sensor are part of this phone in Nokia 8.1. The fingerprint sensor in the phone is on the back. Nokia 7 Plus has accelerometer, ambient light sensor, digital compass, gyroscope, proximity sensor and fingerprint sensor on the rear. The dimensions of Nokia 8.1 are 154.8×75.76×7.97 millimeters and weight is 178 grams. So the length and width of Nokia 7 Plus is 158.38×75.64×7.99 millimeters.