The Nokia 8 has two rear cameras and is packed with power. Its screen is bright and sharp
It lacks some cutting-edge features for a high-end phone in 2017, like waterproofing and a slim, standout design
A decent all-rounder, the dual-camera Nokia 8 gets the job done, but it doesn't come close to today's true Android stars...
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Published: 2017-09-08, Author: Jason , review by: ausdroid.net
Lovely industrial design makes the phone a pleasure to hold and use, Pure Android means your phone will always be up to date (at least, for a couple of years)
Home button / fingerprint scanner occasionally gets confused, Camera is not quite where it needs to be for the high end of the market
Abstract: For the first time in a very long time, a Nokia flagship phone is worthy of consideration alongside the latest from Samsung, LG, Sony and Apple.After testing the waters with a trio of low-to-mid-range Nokia phones, HMD Global has produced a very confident...
There's no real ‘wow factor' and low-light snaps aren't as good as best handsets, but the Nokia 8 is a very competent smartphone that offers excellent performance and battery life – along with attractive, simple styling and a reasonable price for a high-e...
Minor stability Issues, Camera is sometimes slow to load
There's so much more to like about the Nokia 8 than just the nostalgia factor. Solid specs, crisp cameras and fantastic form factor make it a comeback for the brand...
Great build quality and display, Fast performance, Pure version of Android with regular updates
Camera can be inconsistent, Battery life is tight, No water resistance
The Nokia 8 is an impeccably made but uninteresting Android flagship. Its unique features will only apply to a niche audience, while an inconsistent camera and tight battery life are sure to be red flags for others. The Nokia 8 is fine, but it doesn't do...
The Nokia 8 has plenty going for it, and of course it has the nostalgic Nokia name, but it'll need more than ‘Bothie' gimmicks to really make a dent against the competition.I for one like to get the basics right, phone, camera, messaging and social networ...
Sure, it might have a similar look, but the 8 feels a world apart from Nokia's three other smartphones. The leap in build quality, hardware and general design is huge, and the dual camera tech shows plenty of promise.The handset is priced at $899 in Austr...