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| Global Score | |
| 88.7 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Apple | Nokia |
| iOS 15.x, 14.x | Android 10 |
| 2020-10-23 | 2020-11-12 |
| 5.78 x 2.81 x 0.29 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.78 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Green, Purple, Red and White | Meteor grey |
| Aluminum and Glass | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 829.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.1 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2532 x 1170 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | LCD |
| 457 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| 1200 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Apple A14 Bionic (5 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| 64-bit 64-bit (Hexa-Core 3100 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 10.62 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 12.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.60 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.01 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2815mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
IPhone 12 has a general score of 88.7, which is much better than Nokia 8 V 5G UW's 80.3 global score. The iPhone 12 is a way lighter and somewhat thinner device than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, even though both of them were released with only 1 months difference. The iPhone 12 has iOS 15.x operating system, while Nokia 8 V 5G UW has Android 10 operating system.
The Apple iPhone 12 has a brighter screen than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a slightly higher resolution of 1170 x 2532 and a little greater screen pixel density. Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a very superior storage for games and applications than Apple iPhone 12, and although they both have equal internal storage capacity, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
Apple iPhone 12 has a better processing unit than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has an inferior number of cores (although they are faster) and a lower amount of RAM memory, it also counts with a 64-bits processor. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a way better battery life than iPhone 12, because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity instead of 2815mAh.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a greater camera than iPhone 12, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light images, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rates, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also counts with a lot higher resolution back camera.
The iPhone 12 costs more than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but it's still a great choice, as you can get a lot more for that extra money.
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