Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 66.1 | 72.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-08-31 | 2019-03-19 |
| 5.89 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches | 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Black, Blue and Red |
| Glass | Plastic |
| $ 170.00 | $ 151.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.8 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 1520 x 720 pixels | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 290 pixels per inch | 271 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.3 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P60 MT6771 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 8.91 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.91 | 9.02 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3060mAh Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A10 has a score of 72.3, which is just a bit better than the Nokia 5.1 Plus's overall score of 66.1. Galaxy A10's construction is just a little thinner but just a bit heavier than the Nokia 5.1 Plus, and both were released only a few months apart. These phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy A10 has the newer 11 version while Nokia 5.1 Plus has Android 10, giving you some additional features and optimized performance.
Nokia 5.1 Plus counts with a bit faster processing unit than Galaxy A10, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 5.1 Plus also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Nokia 5.1 Plus features a bit sharper screen than Galaxy A10, because although it has a little smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, the Nokia 5.1 Plus also counts with a little higher pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy A10 captures clearer photos and videos than Nokia 5.1 Plus, and although they both have a 13 megapixels resolution back-facing camera, the same 30 frames per second video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy A10 also has a bigger diafragm aperture. The Samsung Galaxy A10 counts with a little bit better storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia 5.1 Plus, and although they both have the same 32 GB internal storage capacity, the Samsung Galaxy A10 also has an external memory card slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A10 counts with a little longer battery lifetime than Nokia 5.1 Plus, because it has an 11% greater battery size.
The Galaxy A10 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bit cheaper, making it an easy choice.
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