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- Bold N3 vs Pixel 8
BLU Bold N3 vs Google Pixel 8
What Bold N3 does better (8) and where Pixel 8 wins (12) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
Bold N3Pixel 8
| Bold N3 | Pixel 8 | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 164.2 mm | 150.5 mm | +13.7 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 70.8 mm | +3.9 mm |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.9 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 180 g | 187 g | −7 g |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is Bold N3 better than Pixel 8?
- Wired charging66 W vs 27 W2.4×
- Battery capacity4,700 mAh vs 4,575 mAh+3%
- Storage (base)256 GB vs 128 GB2×
- Screen size6.8″ vs 6.2″+9%
- Weight180 g vs 187 g+4%
- Charged in 30 min77% vs 50%+54%
- Selfie camera16 MP vs 10 MP+52%
- Screen-to-body ratio90.5% vs 85.5%+6%
Why is Pixel 8 better than Bold N3?
- Optical stabilisationNo · Bold N3: Yes
- Wireless chargingNo · Bold N3: Yes
- Stereo speakersNo · Bold N3: Yes
- 4K video frame rate30 fps vs 60 fps2×
- eSIMNo · Bold N3: Yes
- CPU frequency2.6 GHz vs 2.91 GHz+12%
- Pixel density388 ppi vs 428 ppi+10%
- USB version2 vs 3.2+60%
- Process6 nm vs 4 nm+50%
- Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6 vs Wi-Fi 7+17%
- CPU cores8 vs 9+12%
- Main camera aperturef/1.9 vs f/1.7+12%
Specifications
Side by side
| Design | ||
| Weight | 180 g | 187 g |
| Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.9 mm |
| Height | 164.2 mm | 150.5 mm |
| Width | 74.7 mm | 70.8 mm |
| Frame | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Back | Glass | Glass |
| Ingress protection | — | IP68 |
| Water resistance (IPx) | — | IPx8 |
| Glass protection | — | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus |
| Colours | Sage Green | Obsidian, Hazel, Rose, Mint |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 6.8″ | 6.2″ |
| Panel | AMOLED | OLED |
| OLED panel | Yes | Yes |
| Resolution (width) | 1,080 px | 1,080 px |
| Resolution (height) | 2,400 px | 2,400 px |
| Pixel density | 388 ppi | 428 ppi |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Peak brightness | — | 2,000 nits |
| Measured brightness | — | 1,446 nits |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 90.5% | 85.5% |
| HDR | — | Yes |
| Performance | ||
| Chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 7050 | Google Tensor G3 |
| Chip maker | MediaTek | |
| Process | 6 nm | 4 nm |
| CPU cores | 8 | 9 |
| CPU frequency | 2.6 GHz | 2.91 GHz |
| GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 | Mali-G715 MP7 |
| AnTuTu score | — | 926,801 |
| Geekbench 6 (multi-core) | — | 3,526 |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Storage (max) | 256 GB | 256 GB |
| Storage (base) | 256 GB | 128 GB |
| Storage type | UFS 3.1 | UFS 3.1 |
| Memory card slot | No | No |
| Camera | ||
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP |
| Main camera aperture | f/1.9 | f/1.7 |
| Main sensor size | 1/1.55" | 1/1.31" |
| Rear cameras | 2 | 2 |
| Optical stabilisation | No | Yes |
| Ultra-wide camera | Yes | Yes |
| Telephoto camera | No | No |
| Max video | 4K | 4K |
| 4K video frame rate | 30 fps | 60 fps |
| Selfie camera | 16 MP | 10 MP |
| 4K selfie video | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery capacity | 4,700 mAh | 4,575 mAh |
| Battery type | Li-Po | Li-Ion |
| Active use (test) | — | 11.3 h |
| Wired charging | 66 W | 27 W |
| Charged in 30 min | 77% | 50% |
| Wireless charging | No | Yes |
| Wireless charging power | — | 18 W |
| Reverse wireless charging | — | Yes |
| Connectivity | ||
| 5G | Yes | Yes |
| eSIM | No | Yes |
| Dual SIM | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| NFC | Yes | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | USB Type-C 3.2 |
| USB version | 2 | 3.2 |
| Video output | — | Yes |
| Dual-band GPS | — | Yes |
| Satellite navigation | — | GLONASS, GALILEO, QZSS |
| Features | ||
| Stereo speakers | No | Yes |
| 3.5 mm headphone jack | No | No |
| Loudspeaker loudness | — | -26 LUFS |
| Fingerprint sensor | Under display | Under display |
| Barometer | — | Yes |
| Sensors | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
| Software | ||
| OS at launch | Android 13 | Android 14 |
| Platform | Android | Android |
| Major OS updates promised | — | 7 |









