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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-30 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice | Black, Blue and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 9.46 |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A30 is slightly better than the Nokia 7.2, getting a 79.6 score against 75.9. Although Samsung Galaxy A30 and the Nokia 7.2 were only released 7 months apart, Samsung Galaxy A30 is a bit thinner and a little bit lighter. The Nokia 7.2 counts with a bit faster processing unit than Samsung Galaxy A30, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 7.2 also has 2 GB more RAM.
Nokia 7.2 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy A30, because although it has a bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same 1080 x 2340 pixels resolution, the Nokia 7.2 also counts with a little bit better amount of pixels in each screen inch. Nokia 7.2 features a very superior memory capacity to store more games and applications than Galaxy A30, and although they both have a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB, the Nokia 7.2 also has 64 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A30 features a bit better battery performance than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 14 percent more battery size. The Nokia 7.2 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not nice for shooting photographs in low light environments, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same video resolution, the Nokia 7.2 also counts with a way bigger camera sensor which offers a lot higher photo and video quality and a back camera with much more mega pixels.
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