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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Microsoft |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-30 | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice | Glacier |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo is a little bit better than Nokia 7.2, with a general score of 78.8 against 75.9. These devices work with the same Android 10 OS, so both of them should provide very similar OS features. The Microsoft Surface Duo design is newer and much thinner than the Nokia 7.2's, but it's much heavier.
The Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a bit sharper screen than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a bit lower pixels density, it also counts with a better resolution of 1800 x 2700 and a bigger screen. The Nokia 7.2 features a very superior storage for applications and games than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Nokia 7.2 also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB.
Microsoft Surface Duo has a bit better CPU than Nokia 7.2. Both have a 6 GB RAM memory and the same number of cores. Microsoft Surface Duo has a little better battery performance than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 2 percent more battery size. Nokia 7.2 features a superior camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution and the same video frame rates, the Nokia 7.2 also has a bigger diafragm aperture for better low-light photography and a camera in the back with lot more mega-pixels.
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