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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 81 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2018-12-21 | 2017-02-24 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.41 x 3.18 x 0.27 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 6.63 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black and Gold |
| Glass and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 407 pixels per inch | 367 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 7.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 653 8976 Pro chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A72 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 510 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 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 | 9.24 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 5.92 |
| 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, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy C9 Pro has a score of 81, which is better than Nokia 8.1's global score of 72.1. Both of these devices include Android OS (Operating System), but Galaxy C9 Pro has newer 6.0 Marshmallow version and Nokia 8.1 has Android 10 version, giving you a lot of extra features. The Galaxy C9 Pro is an older and a little heavier phone than the Nokia 8.1, but Samsung could make it somewhat thinner anyway.
The Nokia 8.1 counts with a bit more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because it has a quite bigger display, a just a little greater pixel quantity in each display inch and a slightly better 1080 x 2280 resolution. The Nokia 8.1 counts with a bit more memory to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy C9 Pro, and although they both have the same internal storage capacity, the Nokia 8.1 also has a slot for an SD memory card that holds up to 400 GB.
The Nokia 8.1 has a bit better processing unit than Galaxy C9 Pro, although it has a smaller amount of RAM, they both have 8 CPU cores. The Nokia 8.1 counts with just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy C9 Pro, because although it has a way worse resolution camera in the back, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 video definition and a larger diafragm aperture for better low-light photos and videos.
The Galaxy C9 Pro has just a bit longer battery life than Nokia 8.1, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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