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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 77.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 14 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2023-12-16 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.30 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.05 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Blue Black and Light Blue |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 200.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 396 pixels per inch |
| -- | 800 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 6.03 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 15.38 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.45 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G) and LTE (4G) |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 9.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A15 5G has a general score of 77.4, which is a bit better than the Nokia 8.1's 72.1 overall score. Both of these devices include Android OS, but Galaxy A15 5G has the newer 14 version while Nokia 8.1 has Android 10 version. Galaxy A15 5G is a noticeably newer device than Nokia 8.1, although it's a bit thicker and just a little heavier.
The Nokia 8.1 has a much powerful processor than Galaxy A15 5G. Both have a Octa-Core processor and 4 GB of RAM. Samsung Galaxy A15 5G has a bit more vivid screen than Nokia 8.1, because although it has a bit lower pixels count in each inch in the screen, it also counts with a little larger display and a quite better 1080 x 2340px resolution.
The Galaxy A15 5G features a lot bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Nokia 8.1, because it has more internal memory and a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB. The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G counts with a way better battery life than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 5000mAh battery capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G captures a little bit better pictures and videos than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video definition, the same video frame rate and a F1.8 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A15 5G also has a back-facing camera with a much better resolution.
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