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Updated: Mar 2026
Nokia 8 Sirocco
$1136
(Expected Price)
Reviewed by the MobGadgets Tech Team
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Should you buy the Nokia 8 Sirocco?
Reasons to Buy
- Massive The Nokia 8 Sirocco comes with a 3260mAh battery, which provides decent battery life for day-to-day use. The phone's battery capacity is not the largest on the market, but it is sufficient to get through a full day of moderate usage. Additionally, the phone supports fast charging, allowing it to quickly recharge when needed. The Nokia 8 Sirocco also supports wireless charging, giving users the convenience of powering up their device without the need for cables. In terms of battery performance, the phone does a decent job of optimizing power efficiency, helping to extend battery life. It also has battery optimization features built into the software, which can help further conserve battery usage. Overall, while the Nokia 8 Sirocco's battery may not be the most impressive in terms of capacity, it offers solid performance and has convenient fast charging and wireless charging options. battery life
- Large 6.7" display for media
- Excellent value at $1136
Reasons to Avoid
- May be bulky due to large battery
- Average camera performance in low light
Full Specifications
- Network Technology: GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
- Launch Announced: 2018, February 25. Released 2018, April 23 Status: Discontinued
- Body
Dimensions: 140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm (5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)
Weight: 177 g (6.24 oz)
Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), stainless steel frame
SIM: Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - : IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
- Display Type: P-OLED Size: 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~81.1% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~534 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
- Platform OS: Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm) CPU: Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo) GPU: Adreno 540
- Memory Card slot - No Internal: 128GB 6GB RAM
- Main Camera
Dual: 12 MP, f/1.8, 25mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF
13 MP, f/2.6, (telephoto), 1/3.4", 1.0µm, AF, 2x optical zoom Features: Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
- Selfie camera Single: 5 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.4µm Video: 1080p@30fps
- Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : No
- : 24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
- Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: Yes Radio: No USB: USB Type-C 3.1
- Features Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- Battery
Type: Li-Ion 3260 mAh, non-removable
Charging: 18W wired, QC4
Wireless (Qi) Stand-by: Up to 495 h (3G) Talk time: Up to 22 h (3G) Music play: Up to 11 h
- Misc Colors: Black Models: TA-1005 SAR EU: 0.59 W/kg (head) - - 1.54 W/kg (body) - - Price: About 1010 EUR
- Tests
Performance: AnTuTu: 209577 (v7)
GeekBench: 6725 (v4.4)
GFXBench: 15fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) -
Display: Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.745 (sunlight) Camera: Photo / Video Loudspeaker: Voice 83dB / Noise 76dB / Ring 80dB Audio quality: Noise -90.1dB / Crosstalk -88.7dB Battery (old): Endurance rating 77hTop Alternatives
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