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HTC DROID DNA vs Nokia 8.1

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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      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.

      • WeightDROID DNA: 38.3 g lighterDROID DNA: 141.7 g · 8.1: 180 g
      • WidthDROID DNA: 5.3 mm narrowerDROID DNA: 70.5 mm · 8.1: 75.8 mm
      • Screen diagonalDROID DNA: 1.18 in smaller diagonalDROID DNA: 5 in · 8.1: 6.18 in
      • ChipsetQualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro / Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)DROID DNA: Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro · 8.1: Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
      • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualDROID DNA: Single · 8.1: Dual
      • Depth8.1: 1.7 mm thinner8.1: 8 mm · DROID DNA: 9.7 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.

      Front
      DROID DNA: 141 × 70.5 mm 1 8.1: 154.8 × 75.8 mm 2
      Side
      DROID DNA: 141 × 9.7 mm 1 8.1: 154.8 × 8 mm 2
      1. 1. DROID DNA
        Height
        141 mm
        Width
        70.5 mm
        Depth
        9.7 mm+1.7 mm versus 8.1
        Weight
        141.7 g
      2. 2. 8.1
        Height
        154.8 mm+13.8 mm versus DROID DNA
        Width
        75.8 mm+5.3 mm versus DROID DNA
        Depth
        8 mm
        Weight
        180 g
      Weight

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

      1. 1. DROID DNA141.7 g
      2. 2. 8.1180 g

        +38.3 g versus DROID DNA

      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.

      Screen size
      DROID DNA: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 8.1: 6.18 in, 19:9, About 95.3 cm² rectangular area 2
      1. 1. DROID DNA 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
      2. 2. 8.1 6.18 in · 19:9 About 95.3 cm² rectangular area

      8.1 has approximately 38.3% more rectangular screen area than DROID DNA.

      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.

      DROID DNA: Original memory entry

      16 GB (11 GB user available) · 2 GB 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. DROID DNA

      NFC
      Yes
      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 capacity

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

      1. 1. DROID DNA2020 mAh
      2. 2. 8.13500 mAh

        +1480 mAh versus DROID DNA

      Specifications

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      1. DROID DNA2. 8.1

      Everyday essentials
      Everyday essentials
      SpecificationDROID DNA8.1
      Dimensions (HxWxD)
      • 141 Х 70.5 Х 9.7 mm
      • 154.8 Х 75.8 Х 8 mm
      Weight
      • 141.7 g
      • 180 g
      Technology
      • Super LCD3
      • IPS LCD
      Screen size
      • 5" inch
      • 6.18" inch
      Screen resolution
      • 1080 x 1920 px
      • 1080 x 2280 px
      Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
      • 16 GB (11 GB user available)
      • 2 GB 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)
      BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
      • 2020 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      • 3500 mAh
      • Non-removable Li-Ion
      Operating system OS
      • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
      • upgradable to 4.2 (Jelly Bean); Sense UI 4+
      • Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
      Chipset
      • Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
      • Qualcomm SDM710 Snapdragon 710 (10 nm)
      NFC
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Headphone jack
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Display
      Display
      SpecificationDROID DNA8.1
      Touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      • capacitive touchscreen
      Display colors
      • 16M
      • 16M
      Screen area
      • 68.9 cm2
      • 95.3 cm2
      Screen format
      • 16:9 (height:width)
      • 19:9 (height:width)
      Screen to body ratio
      • 69.3%
      • 81.2%
      PPI /points per inch/
      • 441 PPI
      • 408 PPI
      Screen protection
      • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
      • NEG
      Camera and Video
      Camera and Video
      SpecificationDROID DNA8.1
      Rear camera, main
      • 8 MP
      • Single
      • 12 MP
      • Dual
      Camera specs
      • 8 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
      • 1080p@30fps
      • 2160p@30fps
      • 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
      Front camera, selfie
      • 2.1 MP
      • Single
      • 20 MP
      • Single
      Specifications
      • 2.1 MP
      • 20 MP
      • f/2.0
      • 0.9μm
      Performance
      Performance
      SpecificationDROID DNA8.1
      Processor CPU
      • Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
      • Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz 360 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 360 Silver)
      Graphics processor GPU
      • Adreno 320
      • Adreno 616
      Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 24864
      • 177222
      GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 532
      		 Unknown
      GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.
      • 1332
      		 Unknown
      General specs
      General specs
      SpecificationDROID DNA8.1
      Release date
      • 2012
      • November
      • 2018
      • December
      Colors
      • Black
      • Blue
      • Silver
      • steel
      • copper
      • Iron
      Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
      • 280 EUR
      • 400 EUR
      Battery life
      • Stand by time- Up to 353 h Talking time- Up to 12 h 40 min
      		 Unknown
      Body build Unknown
      • Front/back glass
      • aluminum frame
      Communication and Connectivity
      Communication and Connectivity
      SpecificationDROID DNA8.1
      SIM card
      • Micro-SIM
      • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
      • dual stand-by)
      Network
      • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon
      • 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
      • HSPA
      • LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
      • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
      • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
      • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
      GPRS
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Edge
      • Yes
      • Yes
      Wi-Fi
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
      • Wi-Fi Direct
      • DLNA
      • hotspot
      • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
      • dual-band
      • WiFi Direct
      • hotspot
      GPS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • Yes
      • with A-GPS
      • GLONASS
      • BDS
      USB
      • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
      • 2.0
      • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
      • USB On-The-Go
      Bluetooth
      • 4.0
      • A2DP
      • aptX
      • 5.0
      • A2DP
      • LE
      Harmful irradiation
      • SAR - 0.50 W/kg (head) 0.66 W/kg (body)
      		 Unknown
      Music and Audio
      Music and Audio
      SpecificationDROID DNA8.1
      Radio
      • No
      • No
      Others
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
      Other features
      Other features
      SpecificationDROID DNA8.1
      Dop
      • Sensors Accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - For Verizon
      • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
      • accelerometer
      • gyro
      • proximity
      • compass - Fast battery charging 2A/9V (18W) - Versions: Nokia 8.1 (Global); Nokia X7 (China)

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