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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11 |
| 2019-05-07 | -- |
| 6.30 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | -- |
| 5.89 ounces | -- |
| Black, Purple and White | -- |
| Plastic | Aluminum and Glass |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 167.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | OLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 481 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 670 SDM670 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 615 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | No SD card slot |
| 7.7 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.20 MP + 8.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 9.79 | 14.74 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3700mAh Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.68 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9.3 PureView has a global score of 84.2, which is slightly better than the Google Pixel 3a XL's general score of 78.9. These phones work with the same Android 11 OS, so you shouldn't notice any differences in that aspect. The Nokia 9.3 PureView design is noticeably thinner and notably lighter than Google Pixel 3a XL.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a bit better hardware performance than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Nokia 9.3 PureView features just a bit better display than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a higher 1440 x 2880px resolution, a little bit higher pixels quantity in each inch of screen and a little larger screen.
Nokia 9.3 PureView shoots much clearer photos and videos than Google Pixel 3a XL, and although they both have a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has a much more MP camera, a much larger camera sensor capturing lot better quality photos and a much higher video resolution. Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a superior storage capacity for apps and games than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView features greater battery duration than Google Pixel 3a XL, because it has a 35% larger battery size.
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