| Hardware and OS | Nokia 8.1 Plus | |
| Operating system | Android 9.0 Pie | |
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845, 64-Bit Processor | |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 630 GPU | |
| RAM | 6GB | |
| Internal Storage | 128GB | |
| Memory Card Slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC | |
| User Interface | Yes | |
| Display | Nokia 8.1 Plus | other phones |
| Type | IPS capacitive touchscreen | |
| Size | 6.39 inches FHD | |
| Resolution | 1080 x 2246 Pixels, 24 bit color depth | |
| Colors | 16 colors | |
| Pixel Density | ~390 ppi | |
| Touchscreen | No | |
| Protection | Yes Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | |
| Features | FHD display, ~ 390 PPI Pixel Density, Capacitive, Multi-touch, Scratch Resistant, 2.5D curved glass screen, 1140:1 contrast ratio, full lamination technology, Corning Gorilla Glass, 500 cd/m2, 96% NTSC | |
| Connectivity | Nokia 8.1 Plus | other phones |
| 4G Network | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | a, b, g, n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct | |
| GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | |
| NFC | No | |
| USB | 2.0, Micro USB | |
| Speed | LTE : 850 / 1900 / 1800 / 2100 / 2600 MHz LTE-TDD : 2300 MHz (Band 40) LTE-TDD : 2500 MHz (Band 41) LTE-TDD : 2600 MHz (Band 38) LTE : 700 MHz (Band 12) | |
| SIM | Nano SIM | |
| Dual SIM | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, Nano-SIM/microSD) | |
| Wireless Charging | No | |
| Camera | Nokia 8.1 Plus | other phones |
| Main camera | 48 MP, 8 MP (ultra-wide angle), 5 MP | |
| Features | Yes with dual-LED flashlight | |
| Image | 8000 x 6000 Pixels | |
| Video | 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) | |
| Selfie camera | 16 Megapixels with F2.0 Aperture, Carl Zeiss Lens | |
| Multimedia | Nokia 8.1 Plus | other phones |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | |
| Handsfree | Yes | |
| Radio | Yes | |
| Ring Tones | Yes | |
| 3.5 mm Jack | yes | |
| Design | Nokia 8.1 Plus | other phones |
| Dimensions | 76.45 mm x 157.19 mm x 7.98 mm | |
| Waterproof | No | |
| Weight | 180 g | |
| Battery | Nokia 8.1 Plus | other phones |
| Capacity | 3500 mAh Lithium-Polymer | |
| Placement | Non-Removable | |
| Other | Nokia 8.1 Plus | other phones |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Ambient Light Sensor, Barometer, E Compass, Gyroscope, Hall Sensor, Fingerprint Sensor (In-Display), ANT | |
