Nokia 8
Nokia 8 · Nokia
- SoC
- Snapdragon 835
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
- Resolution
- 2560x1440
- Android API
- 15 (35)
What this hardware actually means
Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.
Platform & performance positioning
The nokia Nokia 8 is built around the Snapdragon 835, a legacy flagship — capable in its day, now superseded from Qualcomm. It launched in 2016 on a Samsung 10nm 10LPE process. 2017 flagship (Galaxy S8, Pixel 2). Largely retired from active support in 2026.
Suitable only as a secondary or backup device. Most modern apps still install but many newer titles drop support.
Day-to-day workload
4 GB LPDDR4X of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2560x1440.
This record reflects Android API level 35 (15). Android 14 or newer — modern security baseline, supported by all current banking and payment apps.
Trust & buying notes
If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a nokia Nokia 8, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "hmd global"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 835. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.
For a second-hand purchase, also verify the security patch date is no more than ~12 months old, the boot count is plausible for the claimed age, and battery health is above 85%.
Identity
- MANUFACTURER
- HMD Global
- BRAND
- Nokia
- MODEL
- Nokia 8
- PRODUCT
- lineage_NB1
Operating System
- API
- 15 (35)
- KERNEL
- 4.4.302-perf+
- PLATFORM
- qcom
SoC / CPU
- SOC
- Snapdragon 835
- CPU
- msm8998
- CORES
- 8
- FAMILY
- Kryo-2xx-a73 Kryo-2xx-a53
- CLUSTERS
- 4 x 2.46 GHz 4 x 1.90 GHz
- CLOCK_SPEED
- 300 - 2457 MHz
- REVISION
- r10p1 r10p4
- TECHPROCESS
- 10 nm
GPU
- GPU_VENDOR
- Qualcomm
- GPU_MODEL
- Adreno (TM) 540
- GPU_CLOCK
- 257 - 710 MHz
- GPU_VERSION
- 3.2 V@415.0 (GIT@556d2d7, Ie917d74c77, 1571162693) (Date:10/15/19)
Memory & Storage
- RAM
- 4 GB LPDDR4X
Display
- RESOLUTION
- 2560x1440
- TOUCHSCREEN
- siw_touch
Sensors
- ACCELEROMETER
- BMI160
- GYROSCOPE
- BMI160
- MAGNETOMETER
- BMM150
- BAROMETER
- BMP285
- ALSPS
- stk3x1x
- FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
- goodix
Connectivity
- WIFI
- wcn3990
- NFC
- nq-nci
Audio & Power
- AUDIO
- tfa98xx
- CHARGER
- USE PMIC
Other
- LCM
- LGD_Dual_DSI_cmd_mode_panel_without_DSC
- CAMERA
- imx258_color_fihimx258_mono_fihs5k3l8_nb1
- SOUND
- msm8998tashasnd
- PMIC
- i2c_pmic
- SCSI
- KLUCG4J1ED-B0C1
- BATTERY
- NB1_ATL_3090mah_39K
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