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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 85.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | -- |
| 2019-09-30 | 2018-11-15 |
| 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.46 ounces |
| Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice | Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Glass and Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 392 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 24.00 MP + 24.00 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.9 | 10.45 |
| 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 | 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.76 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Galaxy A9 (2018) has a general score of 85.2, which is much better than the Nokia 7.2's score of 75.9. Galaxy A9 (2018) is an older and a little heavier cellphone than the Nokia 7.2, but Samsung managed to make it just a little bit thinner anyway. The Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018)'s processor is very similar to Nokia 7.2's processing unit, both of them have the same number of cores and 6 GB of RAM memory.
Nokia 7.2 features a little bit better looking display than Galaxy A9 (2018), and although they both have a display with the same size, the Nokia 7.2 also has a bit greater pixel density and a bit higher resolution of 1080 x 2340px. Galaxy A9 (2018) has a little bit better camera than Nokia 7.2, because although it has a much lower 24 megapixels resolution back-facing camera and a lot smaller sensor which gives a way worse image and video quality, it also counts with a bigger camera aperture to capture better photography and videos in low-light environments and a much better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition.
The Galaxy A9 (2018)'s storage capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos is very similar to the Nokia 7.2 one, both of them have exactly the same 128 GB internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB. Galaxy A9 (2018) features a bit better battery performance than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 9 percent bigger battery capacity.
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