Screen size
Modern 8Winner: 6.8"+3.7%
Pilot 26.5"
Quick verdict
Pilot 2 leads the measured specs 12-4.
Measured wins
Modern 8
4
spec wins
Ties
4
equal specs
Pilot 2
12
spec wins
Overall winner
Screen size
Technology
Modern 8
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Pilot 2
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
Modern 8
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Pilot 2
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 , CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands
Modern 8
HSDPA 900 / 2100
Pilot 2
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
4G bands
Modern 8
1, 3, 7, 8, 19, 20, 28, 40, 41
Resolution
Refresh rate
Peak brightness
Pixel density
CPU speed
RAM
equal specsStorage
Main camera
equal specsFront camera
Battery
Wired charging
Weight
Thickness
IP rating
Wi‑Fi
Bluetooth
USB
5G support
equal specsNFC
3.5mm jack
SD card
equal specsStereo speakers
Pilot 2
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 66
Speed
Modern 8
HSPA, LTE
Pilot 2
HSPA, LTE
Announced
Modern 8
2024, May
Pilot 2
2024, May
Status
Modern 8
Available. Released 2024, May
Pilot 2
Available. Released 2024, May
Dimensions
Modern 8
167.8 x 77.4 x 9.1 mm (6.61 x 3.05 x 0.36 in)
Pilot 2
179.5 x 82.6 x 17 mm (7.07 x 3.25 x 0.67 in)
Weight
Modern 8
214 g (7.55 oz)
Pilot 2
368 g (12.98 oz)
SIM
Modern 8
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Pilot 2
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Other
Modern 8
-
Pilot 2
IP68/IP69K dust tight and water resistant (high pressure water jets; immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min) Drop resistant up to 1.2m MIL-STD-810H compliant Dedicated flashlight (top mounted)
Type
Modern 8
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 450 nits (typ)
Pilot 2
IPS LCD, 120Hz, 500 nits
Size
Modern 8
6.75 inches, 110.0 cm2 (~84.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Pilot 2
6.5 inches, 102.0 cm2 (~68.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
Modern 8
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
Pilot 2
1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~405 ppi density)
Protection
Modern 8
-
Pilot 2
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other
Modern 8
-
Pilot 2
Back display: 1.3 inches, 360 x 360 pixels
OS
Modern 8
Android 13, DokeOS 4
Pilot 2
Android 14, DokeOS 4.0
Chipset
Modern 8
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)
Pilot 2
Mediatek Helio G99 (6 nm)
CPU
Modern 8
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
Pilot 2
Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Modern 8
Mali-G57 MP1
Pilot 2
Mali-G57 MC2
Card slot
Modern 8
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Pilot 2
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal
Modern 8
128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM
Pilot 2
256GB 8GB RAM
Other
Modern 8
-
Pilot 2
UFS 2.2
Dual
Modern 8
50 MP, f/1.8, 23mm (wide), 1/2.76", PDAF Auxiliary lens
Pilot 2
50 MP, (wide), 1/1.57", PDAF, OIS 13 MP, 120˚, (ultrawide), AF
Features
Modern 8
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Pilot 2
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video
Modern 8
1080p@30fps
Pilot 2
1440p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Single
Modern 8
8 MP, (wide), 1/4.0"
Pilot 2
32 MP, (wide)
Video
Modern 8
Yes
Pilot 2
1080p@30fps
Loudspeaker
Modern 8
Yes
Pilot 2
Yes
3.5mm jack
Modern 8
Yes
Pilot 2
No
WLAN
Modern 8
Yes
Pilot 2
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Bluetooth
Modern 8
Yes
Pilot 2
5.1, A2DP, LE
Positioning
Modern 8
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Pilot 2
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC
Modern 8
No
Pilot 2
Yes
Radio
Modern 8
Unspecified
Pilot 2
FM radio
USB
Modern 8
USB Type-C
Pilot 2
USB Type-C, OTG
Sensors
Modern 8
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Pilot 2
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Type
Modern 8
6000 mAh
Pilot 2
8800 mAh
Charging
Modern 8
18W wired
Pilot 2
45W wired 5W reverse wired
Colors
Modern 8
Wisteria Purple, Ripple Blue, Ash Gray
Pilot 2
Black, Green, Orange
Price
Modern 8
About 100 EUR
Pilot 2
-