BLU G9 Pro vs Nokia 8 Sirocco: 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.

Display technology

OLED versus LCD

G9 Pro:

LCD

8 Sirocco:

OLED
Weight

8 Sirocco: 6 g lighter

G9 Pro:

183 g

8 Sirocco:

177 g
Width

8 Sirocco: 2.1 mm narrower

G9 Pro:

75.1 mm

8 Sirocco:

73 mm
Screen diagonal

8 Sirocco: 0.8 in smaller diagonal

G9 Pro:

6.3 in

8 Sirocco:

5.5 in
Memory variants

At 128 GB storage

G9 Pro:

4 GB RAM

8 Sirocco:

6 GB RAM
Chipset

G9 Pro:

Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)

8 Sirocco:

Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)

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. G9 Pro

Height:

157 mm +16.1 mm versus 8 Sirocco
Width:

75.1 mm +2.1 mm versus 8 Sirocco
Depth:

8.6 mm +1.1 mm versus 8 Sirocco
2. 8 Sirocco

Height:

140.9 mm
Width:

73 mm
Depth:

7.5 mm

Weight

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

1. G9 Pro

183 g

+6 g versus 8 Sirocco
2. 8 Sirocco

177 g

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. G9 Pro

Screen diagonal:

6.3 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

19.5:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

97.4 cm²
2. 8 Sirocco

Screen diagonal:

5.5 in

Aspect ratio (height:width):

16:9

Approximate rectangular screen area:

83.4 cm²

G9 Pro has approximately 16.8% more rectangular screen area than 8 Sirocco.

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.

Recorded RAM for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco, compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
128 GB Recorded for all phones	4 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. G9 Pro

NFC:: Unknown
Headphone jack:: Yes
Memory card support:: See details microSD · up to 128 GB

2. 8 Sirocco

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

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. G9 Pro

4000 mAh

+740 mAh versus 8 Sirocco
2. 8 Sirocco

3260 mAh

Specifications

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1. G9 Pro2. 8 Sirocco

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials — specifications for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
Dimensions (HxWxD)	157 Х 75.1 Х 8.6 mm	140.9 Х 73 Х 7.5 mm
Weight	183 g	177 g
Technology	IPS LCD	P-OLED
Screen size	6.3" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	1080 x 2340 px	1440 x 2560 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	128GB 4GB RAM	128 GB 6 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 128 GB	No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3260 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie) planned upgrade to Android 10.0	Android 8.0 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)	Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Display

Display — specifications for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.4 cm2	83.4 cm2
Screen format	19.5:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.6%	81.1%
PPI /points per inch/	409 PPI	534 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
Rear camera, main	16 MP Triple	12 MP Dual
Camera specs	16 MP f/1.8 1/2.8'' PDAF -20 MP 1/2.8'' (wide) -5 MP f/2.2 1/5'' depth sensor	12 MP f/1.8 25mm (wide) 1/2.55'' 1.4µm dual pixel PDAF -13 MP f/2.6 1/3.4'' 1.0µm 2x optical zoom AF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Zeiss optics Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	24 MP Single	5 MP Single
Specifications	24 MP f/2.0 1/2.8'' (wide)	5 MP f/2.0 1/4'' 1.4µm
DxOMark Main Score *	Unknown	84
DxOMark Photo *	Unknown	85
DxOMark Video *	Unknown	82

Performance

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

Performance — specifications for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53)	Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU	Mali-G72 MP3	Adreno 540
Antutu 7 score *	Unknown	207368
GeekBench 4 Single Core *	1430	Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *	5391	Unknown

General specs

General specs — specifications for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
Release date	2019 August	2018 February
Colors	Nightfall	Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	Unknown	550 EUR
Battery life	Stand by time- Up to 625 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 21 h (3G)	Stand by time- Up to 495 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 22 h (3G) Music play - Up to 11 h
Body build	Unknown	Front/back Gorilla Glass 5 stainless steel frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity — specifications for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 12(700) 13(700) 17(700) 28(700)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 2(1900) 3(1800) 4(1700/2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 34(2000) 38(2600) 39(1900) 40(2300) 41(2500)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	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 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	3.1 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.59 W/kg (head) 1.54 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio — specifications for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
Radio	FM radio	No
Others	Unknown	Always-on display 24-bit/192kHz audio -Nokia OZO audio with 3 mics -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features — specifications for G9 Pro, 8 Sirocco.
Specification	G9 Pro	8 Sirocco
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W -Fast Qi wireless charging 10W	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass barometer - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0) -Wireless charging (Qi) - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)

BLU G9 Pro vs Nokia 8 Sirocco

BLU G9 Pro

Nokia 8 Sirocco

Key differences