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| Global Score | |
| 72.2 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2018-03-07 | 2018-03-16 |
| 6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.46 ounces | 5.75 ounces |
| Black and White | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2160 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 402 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| 500 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 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 S9 is better than Nokia 7 plus, getting a score of 83.3 against 72.2. The Samsung Galaxy S9 is a somewhat lighter and somewhat thinner phone than the Nokia 7 plus, although they were released only 0 months apart. The Galaxy S9 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Nokia 7 plus, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels number in each inch in the display and a higher 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution.
Galaxy S9 has a little faster processor than Nokia 7 plus. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and 4 GB of RAM. Samsung Galaxy S9 counts with a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal memory, the Samsung Galaxy S9 also has a SD memory card expansion slot that supports up to 400 GB.
The Nokia 7 plus counts with improved battery lifetime than Galaxy S9, because it has a 27% larger battery capacity. Galaxy S9 counts with a little bit better camera than Nokia 7 plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video resolution, the same back camera sensor size and a same resolution camera in the back, the Galaxy S9 also has a larger camera aperture for better photos and videos in low-light situations and higher video frame rate.
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