5 best Note 8 competitors: 8GB RAM, 256GB

Jun 17

After Galaxy S8 and S8+, people are already looking forward to Samsung’s next flagship, the Galaxy Note 8. Today, we look at the 5 best Note 8 competitors in the market when it launches. They have some impressive specs like 8GB RAM, 256GB ROM, etc.

1. OnePlus 5

First to be among the 5 best Note 8 competitors is the new OnePlus flagship. OnePlus 5 specs feature the new SND 835 chipset under the hood, with Octa-core (4 cores x 2.35 GHz Kryo + 4 cores x1 .9 GHz Kryo) CPU and Adreno 540 GPU. There is also 6 or 8GB RAM for excellent performance. There are also options of 64/128GB ROM. The phone has a battery of 3300mAh capacity inside as well, so it should last decently.

Outside, it has a 5.5″ display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels (2K). OnePlus 5 camera has dual 12MP lenses at the back, with phase detection autofocus and LED flash. On the front is an 8MP for selfies, which is capable of shooting 1080p videos. The default OS of OnePlus 5 is Android 7.1.1 Nougat. OnePlus 5 price is Rs. 32,999 for 6GB RAM, 64GB ROM, and Rs. 37,999 for 8GB RAM, 128GB ROM.

2. Nokia 7 Edge

Next is one of the new Nokia flagships that might be available soon. Nokia 7 Edge specs have the new SND 835 processor, along with 6GB RAM. There are options of 64 and 128GB ROM (+256GB). Its battery capacity is unknown for now. Outside, the phone sports a 5.5″ 2K display. Nokia 7 Edge camera features dual 20+16MP lenses at the rear and a 16MP selfie shooter. It starts with Android 7.1.1 Nougat OS. We are still waiting for Nokia to confirm Nokia 7 Edge price.

3. iPhone 8

The highly anticipated Apple smartphone is also on this list. Under the hood, iPhone 8 specs offer the new Apple A11 SoC. Supporting that is 3GB of RAM. You can choose from 32/128/256GB of internal storage options. A battery of 3000mAh capacity should be inside as well. This iPhone sports a 5.7″ screen with 1080 x 1920 resolution. iPhone 8 camera provides dual lenses of 13MP at the rear and an 8MP lens at the front. iOS 11 is the out-of-the-box OS. iPhone 8 price could start from Rs. 90,000.

4. Xiaomi Mi 7

The successor of Xiaomi Mi 6 is next on this list. Xiaomi Mi 7 specs provide a Quad-core 2×2.45GHz SND 845 chipset with 8GB RAM. There are options of 64/128/256GB ROM. A massive 4500mAh battery powers up this phone from inside. Outside, it sports a 5.8″ IPS LCD screen with 2K resolution. There is a 21MP camera at the back and a 16MP selfie on the front. The phone would be among the first to run Android O. Xiaomi 7 price starts from Rs. 25,100.

5. Huawei Honor 9

Rounding off this list of 5 best Note 8 competitors is the new Huawei flagship. Huawei Honor 9 specs are excellent, having an Octa-core (4×2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4×1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) HiSilicon Kirin 960 processor plus 6GB RAM underneath. There is also 64GB ROM (+256GB). Its battery capacity is 3100. Outside, there is a 5.15″ Full HD screen, a dual 20+12MP rear camera, and an 8MP selfie snapper. Android 7.0 is the default OS. Huawei Honor 9 price is Rs. 24,999.