Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 67.1 | 72.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-08-10 | 2019-03-19 |
| 5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches | 6.13 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.29 ounces | 5.93 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black, Blue and Red |
| Aluminum | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 170.00 | $ 151.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.2 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 439 pixels per inch | 271 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.2 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek Helio P18 MT6755S chipset | Samsung Exynos 7884 chipset |
| 64-bit (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.09 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 9.84 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | 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 |
| 8.14 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2970mAh Battery | 3400mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 4.96 | 5.36 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A10 has an overall score of 72.3, which is slightly better than Nokia 5.1's 67.1 overall score. These phones come with Android OS, but Galaxy A10 has 11 version while Nokia 5.1 has Android 9.0 Pie. Galaxy A10's construction is heavier but just a bit thinner than the Nokia 5.1, and both of them were released with only a few months difference.
Nokia 5.1 counts with a much better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A10, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a way better screen density and a lot better resolution of 1080 x 2160px. The Galaxy A10 has a lot bigger memory for games and applications than Nokia 5.1, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A10 also has a SD extension slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
The Nokia 5.1 counts with a little bit better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A10, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Nokia 5.1 also has more RAM. The Samsung Galaxy A10 counts with a superior camera than Nokia 5.1, although it has a lower resolution camera in the back and a lower 1920x1080 video definition.
The Samsung Galaxy A10 counts with just a bit better battery duration than Nokia 5.1, because it has 3400mAh of battery capacity.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, the Samsung Galaxy A10 is also the cheapest, which makes this phone a very good choice.
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