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| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 62.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 4.1 |
| 2018-08-10 | 2013-01-28 |
| 6.05 x 3.06 x 0.38 inches | 5.20 x 2.72 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 4.91 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | -- |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| $ 115.00 | $ 95.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 4.5 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 267 pixels per inch | 207 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | Dual-Core 1200 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 1 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | Yes GPU |
| 8.28 | 7.83 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 5.06 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 6.82 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM | SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 2000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 830 hours standby time 22.5 hours talk time |
| 5.92 | 3.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Express is just a bit better than Nokia 2.1, having a score of 62.7 against 58.4. These phones come with Android OS (operating system), but the Samsung Galaxy Express has older 4.1 version and Nokia 2.1 has Android 9.0 Pie. Even though Samsung Galaxy Express is noticeably older than Nokia 2.1, it's design is just a little bit thinner and much lighter.
The Nokia 2.1 features a bit better processing unit than Samsung Galaxy Express, and although they both have a 1 GB RAM memory, the Nokia 2.1 also has a higher number of faster cores. Galaxy Express counts with just a bit better looking screen than Nokia 2.1, although it has a much lower resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, a little bit smaller display and a bit less pixels per inch in the display.
Nokia 2.1 counts with a greater memory for applications and games than Galaxy Express, and although they both have exactly the same 8 GB internal memory capacity, the Nokia 2.1 also has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 128 GB. The Nokia 2.1 captures a little bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Express, because it has a much better resolution camera and a way better 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality.
Nokia 2.1 counts with a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Express, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Express is not only the best phones of the ones we are comparing, but it's also a bargain compared to the other phones, making this phone an obvious call.
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