HTC Desire Eye vs Nokia N8

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

  Desire Eye:

  LCD

  N8:

  OLED

• Weight

  N8: 19 g lighter

  Desire Eye:

  154 g

  N8:

  135 g

• Width

  N8: 14.7 mm narrower

  Desire Eye:

  73.8 mm

  N8:

  59.1 mm

• Screen diagonal

  N8: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

  Desire Eye:

  5.2 in

  N8:

  3.5 in

• Depth

  Desire Eye: 4.4 mm thinner

  Desire Eye:

  8.5 mm

  N8:

  12.9 mm

• Height

  N8: 38.2 mm shorter

  Desire Eye:

  151.7 mm

  N8:

  113.5 mm

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. 1. Desire Eye

   Height:

   151.7 mm +38.2 mm versus N8

   Width:

   73.8 mm +14.7 mm versus N8

   Depth:

   8.5 mm

2. 2. N8

   Height:

   113.5 mm

   Width:

   59.1 mm

   Depth:

   12.9 mm +4.4 mm versus Desire Eye

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. 1. Desire Eye

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

2. 2. N8

   Screen diagonal:

   3.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   33.8 cm²

Desire Eye has approximately 120.7% more rectangular screen area than N8.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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

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