Apple iPhone 4 CDMA vs Nokia 8.1: specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

Weight

iPhone 4 CDMA: 43 g lighter

iPhone 4 CDMA:

137 g

8.1:

180 g
Width

iPhone 4 CDMA: 17.2 mm narrower

iPhone 4 CDMA:

58.6 mm

8.1:

75.8 mm
Screen diagonal

iPhone 4 CDMA: 2.68 in smaller diagonal

iPhone 4 CDMA:

3.5 in

8.1:

6.18 in
Chipset

iPhone 4 CDMA:

Apple A4 (45 nm)

8.1:

Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
Rear camera layout

iPhone 4 CDMA:

Single

8.1:

Dual
Depth

8.1: 1.3 mm thinner

iPhone 4 CDMA:

9.3 mm

8.1:

8 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

Height:

115.2 mm
Width:

58.6 mm
Depth:

9.3 mm +1.3 mm versus 8.1
2. 8.1

Height:

154.8 mm +39.6 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA
Width:

75.8 mm +17.2 mm versus iPhone 4 CDMA
Depth:

8 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

137 g
2. 8.1

180 g

+43 g versus iPhone 4 CDMA

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

Screen diagonal:

3.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

3:2

Approximate rectangular screen area:

36.5 cm²
2. 8.1

Screen diagonal:

6.18 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

95.3 cm²

8.1 has approximately 161.3% more rectangular screen area than iPhone 4 CDMA.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

iPhone 4 CDMA: Original memory entry

16/32 GB · 512 MB RAM

8.1: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.164/128 GB · 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: No

2. 8.1

NFC:: Yes
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. iPhone 4 CDMA

1420 mAh
2. 8.1

3500 mAh

+2080 mAh versus iPhone 4 CDMA

Specifications

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1. iPhone 4 CDMA2. 8.1

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 8.1.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	8.1
Dimensions (HxWxD)	115.2 Х 58.6 Х 9.3 mm	154.8 Х 75.8 Х 8 mm
Weight	137 g	180 g
Technology	LED-backlit IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	3.5" inch	6.18" inch
Screen resolution	640 x 960 px	1080 x 2280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	16/32 GB 512 MB RAM	64 GB 4 GB RAM - Nokia 8.164/128 GB 4/6 GB RAM - Nokia X7Y
Memory card support	No	microSD up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	1420 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3500 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	iOS 4 upgradable to iOS 7.1.1	Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Apple A4 (45 nm)	Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 8.1.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	8.1
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	36.5 cm2	95.3 cm2
Screen format	3:2 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	54.0%	81.2%
PPI /points per inch/	330 PPI	408 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass oleophobic coating	NEG

Camera and Video

Camera and Video — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 8.1.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	8.1
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	5 MP AF	12 MP f/1.8 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF OIS -13 MP
Functions	LED flash HDR	Zeiss optics Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	720p@30fps	2160p@30fps 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
Front camera, selfie	0.3 MP Single	20 MP Single
Specifications	Videocalling over Wi-Fi only	20 MP f/2.0 0.9μm

Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 8.1.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	8.1
Processor CPU	1.0 GHz Cortex-A8	Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU	PowerVR SGX535	Adreno 616
Antutu 7 score *	4798	177222

General specs

General specs — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 8.1.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	8.1
Release date	2011 January	2018 December
Colors	Black White	Blue Silver steel copper Iron
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	400 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 8.1.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	8.1
SIM card	Micro-SIM	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS	No	Yes
Edge	No	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	2.1 A2DP	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	SAR - 1.18 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)	Unknown

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 8.1.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	8.1
Radio	No	No
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for iPhone 4 CDMA, 8.1.
Specification	iPhone 4 CDMA	8.1
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - iCloud cloud service -MP3/WAV player -MP4/H.264 player -Document viewer	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W) - Versions: Nokia 8.1 (Global); Nokia X7 (China)

Apple iPhone 4 CDMA vs Nokia 8.1