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| Global Score | |
| 75.9 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-09-30 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 409 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 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 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 4.56 |
| 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, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C5 is slightly better than Nokia 7.2, having a 76.4 score against 75.9. These phones include Android OS, but the Galaxy C5 has 6.0 Marshmallow version while Nokia 7.2 has Android 10, so it provides the user some additional features. The Galaxy C5 body is extremely lighter and thinner than the Nokia 7.2, despite of the fact that it was released many years before.
Nokia 7.2 counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy C5, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Nokia 7.2 also has more RAM. The Nokia 7.2 has a slightly better looking screen than Galaxy C5, because although it has a little bit lower screen pixel density, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2340 resolution.
Nokia 7.2 counts with just a bit better camera than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Nokia 7.2 also has a bigger diafragm aperture and a lot better resolution camera. The Nokia 7.2 has a much better memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy C5, because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage.
The Nokia 7.2 has better battery lifetime than Galaxy C5, because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity.
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