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| Global Score | |
| 33 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2015-01-05 | 2017-08-11 |
| 4.57 x 1.97 x 0.51 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 2.77 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| Black, Green and White | Gold and Gray |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 2.4 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 167 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 5.85 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| -- | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 1.32 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 0.30 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 320 x 240 (15 fps) (QVGA) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 3.85 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| -- | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 0.4 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1100mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 696 hours standby time 20 hours talk time | -- |
| 2.72 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| -- | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| -- | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is way better than the Nokia 215, with an 81.9 score against 33. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active's body is much newer and noticeably thinner than the Nokia 215's, although it is way heavier. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much more vibrant screen than Nokia 215, because it has a lot larger display, a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels and a way higher pixel count per inch in the display.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a way bigger storage for apps and games than Nokia 215, because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB. Galaxy S8 Active has an extremely better CPU than Nokia 215, because although it has doesn't have an extra GPU, it also counts with a higher number of cores (and also faster) and a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Galaxy S8 Active has a really longer battery performance than Nokia 215, because it has a 264% bigger battery capacity. The Galaxy S8 Active captures much better pictures and videos than Nokia 215, because it has a way higher 3840x2160 video quality and a lot better 12 mega pixels resolution back-facing camera.
Galaxy S8 Active is not only the best phones in this comparison, but it's also the cheapest, making this phone a very good choice.
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