Nokia N8 vs Galaxy S25 Ultra
Side-by-side specs, benchmarks and the SpecEagle AI verdict.
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AI Verdict
The Galaxy S25 Ultra takes the overall edge with a 89/100 to 50/100 SpecEagle score, leading on Display, Camera, Performance, Battery, Build, Value. The Nokia N8 counters on value.
SpecEagle subscores
56
Display
96
70
Camera
93
46
Performance
94
54
Battery
88
70
Build
93
54
Value
78
Category wins: Nokia N8 0 · 6 Galaxy S25 Ultra
Benchmarks
Test
A · Nokia
B · Samsung
Era reference
1
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AnTuTu v10
—
2,580,000
Geekbench 6 Single
—
3,050
Geekbench 6 Multi
—
9,900
3DMark Solar Bay
—
78.0
Full specifications
A · Nokia
B · Samsung
Type
AMOLED, capacitive
LTPO AMOLED 2X, 120 Hz, HDR10+
Size
3.5 inches
6.9 inches
Resolution
640 × 360 px (nHD)
3,120 × 1,440 px (498 ppi)
Peak brightness
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2,600 nits
Protection
—
Corning Gorilla Armor 2
Always-on
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Yes
A · Nokia
B · Samsung
Main
12 MP, f/2.8, Carl Zeiss, Xenon flash, 1/1.83" sensor
200 MP, f/1.7, multi-directional PDAF, OIS
Video
720p
8K @ 30 fps · 4K @ 120 fps
Front
VGA
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Ultrawide
—
50 MP, f/1.9, 120° FoV
Telephoto 1
—
10 MP, f/2.4, 3× optical
Telephoto 2
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50 MP, f/3.4, 5× optical
Selfie
—
12 MP, f/2.2
A · Nokia
B · Samsung
Chipset
ARM 11 680 MHz
Snapdragon 8 Elite for Galaxy (3 nm)
RAM
256 MB
12 GB LPDDR5X
Storage
16 GB · microSD
256 GB / 512 GB / 1 TB UFS 4.0
CPU
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8 cores (2 × 4.47 GHz + 6 × 3.53 GHz)
GPU
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Adreno 830
A · Nokia
B · Samsung
Capacity
1,200 mAh
5,000 mAh
Standby
~390 hours
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Wired
—
45 W
Wireless
—
15 W Qi2
Reverse
—
4.5 W wireless
Choose Nokia N8 if…
- 12 MP Xenon camera with a huge 1/1.83" sensor — best of its era.
- Anodised aluminium unibody.
- HDMI-out for TV.
- AMOLED + microSD.
Choose Galaxy S25 Ultra if…
- The most versatile camera system on any phone — four useful focal lengths.
- Seven years of OS updates matches Apple for longevity.
- Gorilla Armor 2 glass is the most scratch- and glare-resistant around.
- Built-in S Pen still has no real equivalent elsewhere.