ZTE Blade V9 vs. Nokia 8.1

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ZTE Blade V9 and Nokia 8.1. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

ZTE Blade V9 vs. Nokia 8.1 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 151.4 mm 154.8 mm Nokia 8.1 has greater height than ZTE Blade V9.
Width 70.6 mm 75.76 mm Nokia 8.1 has greater width than ZTE Blade V9.
Depth 7.6 mm 7.97 mm ZTE Blade V9 is narrower than ZTE Blade V9.
Weight 140 g 180 g ZTE Blade V9 is lighter than ZTE Blade V9.
Body Colour Black | Blue | Grey | Gold Blue/silver | Steel/copper
Body Material - Metal frame
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.06 W/kg (simultaneous), 0.86 W/kg (body), 0.38 W/kg (head) 1.49 W/kg (body), 0.514 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb)
Integrated Components FM radio -
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Display Type LCD display LCD display
Display Technology IPS PureDisplay
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.7" 6.18" Nokia 8.1 has larger screen size than ZTE Blade V9.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2160 x 1080 pixels 2280 x 1080 pixels Nokia 8.1 has better screen resolution than ZTE Blade V9.
Display Format - Full HD+
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18.7:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Contrast Ratio - 1500:1
HDR - Yes Nokia 8.1 has HDR.
HDR Technology - HDR10
Display Enhancement Technology Full Incell display technology -
Display Features 2.5D curved glass Edge-to-Edge screen
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Fingerprint-resistant oleophobic coating -
PROCESSOR ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 Qualcomm Snapdragon 710
Clock Speed 1.8 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Nokia 8.1 has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
RAM 3 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB Nokia 8.1 has more RAM than ZTE Blade V9.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 64 GB Nokia 8.1 has more internal memory than ZTE Blade V9.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB
CAMERA ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 2
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 12 Megapixel ZTE Blade V9 has better camera resolution than Nokia 8.1.
Sensor Size - 1/2.55"
Lens Aperture F/1.8 -
Lens Construction 6-element -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 2.0 Nokia 8.1 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom 4x -
Special Effects - Bokeh effect
Camera Modes Bokeh Mode Pro Camera mode
White Balance Automatic -
Light Source LED flash Dual Hi-Cri flash
Still Image Resolutions 4608 x 3456 -
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Functions) Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) Carl Zeiss optic, Dual-Sight mode, AI-powered imaging
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 5 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Nokia 8.1 has better second camera resolution than ZTE Blade V9.
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 13 Megapixel 20 Megapixel Nokia 8.1 has better front camera resolution than ZTE Blade V9.
Focus Adjustment Focus free Focus free
Camera Modes (Front) - Motion Photos
BATTERY AND CHARGING ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3200 mAh 3500 mAh Nokia 8.1 has larger battery capacity than ZTE Blade V9.
Standby Time 600 hours -
Talk Time 1500 minutes -
Run Time Details Standby: up to 600 hrs
Talk (2G): up to 1500 min
Standby (2G): up to 500 hrs
Talk (3G): up to 900 min
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CELLULAR ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.1 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou
COMMUNICATIONS ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 28 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
NFC - Yes Nokia 8.1 has NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, PCM, Ogg Vorbis, AMR, MP3, AAC-LC, AAC +, MIDI, AMR-NB, HE-AAC v1 Apt-X
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, H.264, H.263 -
Sound Enhancements - Nokia OZO surround sound capture
FEATURES ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor, hall sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Fast Charging, Smart Amplifier technology, Google Lens
OTHERS ZTE Blade V9 Nokia 8.1
Included Accessories Power adapter Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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