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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-23 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 5.36 ounces |
| Polar night | Black, Gold, Pink, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 124.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 576 pixels per inch |
| -- | 855 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.12 | 9.79 |
| 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+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.32 | 4.96 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Nokia 8.3 5G has a global score of 80.5, which is a little bit better than Galaxy S7's 79.5 overall score. The Nokia 8.3 5G is a way newer phone than the Galaxy S7, but it's somewhat thicker and a lot heavier. Galaxy S7 features a much more vibrant display than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a lot smaller screen, it also counts with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and a better quantity of pixels per inch in the screen.
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a way bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy S7, because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity and an external SD slot that supports up to 512 GB. Nokia 8.3 5G features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy S7, because it has a larger number of cores and more RAM memory.
The Nokia 8.3 5G features a little bit better camera than Galaxy S7, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is worse for shooting photos or video in low light environments, and they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video quality and the same video frame rate, the Nokia 8.3 5G also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back-facing camera and a bigger back camera sensor.
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy S7, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Although Nokia 8.3 5G is a better device, it costs a lot more than the Galaxy S7, and it doesn't have such a good quality/price relation as Galaxy S7. If you want to save a few dollars, you can get the Galaxy S7, letting go a few specs and features, but you will get the most out of your savings.
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