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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-30 | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 7.2 has an overall score of 75.9, which is just a bit better than the Galaxy A7 (2017)'s overall score of 75.8. Nokia 7.2's body is incredibly newer and a little lighter, but just a little bit thicker than the Galaxy A7 (2017). Nokia 7.2 counts with a bit better looking display than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a just a bit more pixels per inch of display, a bit higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a little bigger screen.
The Nokia 7.2 features a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the Nokia 7.2 also has 3 GB more RAM memory. Nokia 7.2 features a way bigger memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has an external memory card slot that admits up to 512 GB and 96 GB more internal storage.
The Galaxy A7 (2017) has a bit superior battery duration than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 3% bigger battery capacity. The Nokia 7.2 has a little bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video definition, the Nokia 7.2 also has a bigger camera aperture and a way higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back facing camera.
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