The Nokia 8 Sirocco is Nokia’s most powerful phone until the Nokia 9 comes out. It packs the best hardware 2017 could offer – a Snapdragon 835 with 6GB of RAM – but is that enough for 2018?
Of course it is. The Nokia 8 Sirocco may lose some synthetic tests against the few phones with a Snapdragon 845 – Sony Xperia XZ2 and Samsung Galaxy S9 – but is otherwise ridiculously fast for just about anything you would do with your phone.
The Snapdragon 835 is made up of eight Kryo cores – four clocked at 2.5GHz and another four working at a maximum of 1.8GHz. Graphics are handled by an Adreno…