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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 79.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-23 | 2018-01-06 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 5.87 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Polar night | Black, Blue, Gold and Orchid grey |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 441 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Mali-G71 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.12 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 8.3 5G is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), with an 80.5 score against 79.2. Nokia 8.3 5G is a a lot newer phone than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018), although it is incredibly heavier and a little thicker. The Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy A8 (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Samsung Galaxy A8 (2018) counts with a little more vivid display than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a bit lower 1080 x 2220 resolution and a bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little greater count of pixels per inch of screen. The Nokia 8.3 5G takes a little bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy A8 (2018), because although it has a smaller aperture which is not nice for low light photography, it also counts with a much better (4K) video quality and a back camera with a much better resolution.
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a way bigger storage for apps and games than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory. Nokia 8.3 5G has a very superior battery life than Galaxy A8 (2018), because it has a 50% more battery size.
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