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| Global Score | |
| 76.9 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| -- | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.53 x 3.00 x 0.32 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 6.07 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| Glass and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 405 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 690 SM6350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 560, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619L GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 11.44 | 9.24 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) has a general score of 79.2, which is slightly better than the Nokia 7.3's 76.9 general score. Galaxy A8 (2018) and Nokia 7.3 count with very similar CPUs, and although the Galaxy A8 (2018) has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) features a bit sharper screen than Nokia 7.3, because although it has a little bit smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2220 pixels, it also counts with a just a bit higher screen pixel density.
Galaxy A8 (2018) has a much better memory capacity to install games and applications than Nokia 7.3, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Galaxy A8 (2018) also has an external memory card slot that supports a maximum of 256 GB. The Nokia 7.3 counts with a very superior camera than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture, it also counts with a way higher resolution back-facing camera and a way higher 3840x2160 video definition.
The Nokia 7.3 counts with longer battery lifetime than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 33% larger battery size.
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