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| Global Score | |
| 72.1 | 87.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2018-12-21 | 2020-09-11 |
| 6.09 x 2.98 x 0.31 inches | 6.45 x 3.00 x 0.37 inches |
| 6.35 ounces | 7.51 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black and White |
| Glass and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2280 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED Plus |
| 407 pixels per inch | 385 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 SDM710 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 360, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 616 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.34 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 11.88 |
| 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 | 7000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.44 | 8.32 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M51 is way better than Nokia 8.1, having an 87.7 score against 72.1. The Galaxy M51 construction is newer than the Nokia 8.1's, but it's somewhat heavier and somewhat thicker. Both of these phones include the same Android 10 OS. Nokia 8.1 features a little more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy M51, because although it has a bit smaller display and a little bit lower resolution of 1080 x 2280, it also counts with a little bit more pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy M51 features a much greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia 8.1, because it has 128 GB internal memory capacity and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB. The Galaxy M51 has just a little better processing power than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Galaxy M51 also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy M51 features a really longer battery duration than Nokia 8.1, because it has a 100 percent bigger battery capacity. The Galaxy M51 takes greater videos and photos than Nokia 8.1, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, the same 30 fps video frame rates and a F1.8 diafragm aperture, the Galaxy M51 also has a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing much higher quality videos and photographs and a way more MP camera in the back.
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