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| Global Score | |
| 80.5 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11, 10 | -- |
| 2020-09-23 | 2017-04-21 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches |
| 8.01 ounces | 5.47 ounces |
| Polar night | Arctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 173.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 620 GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 5.0, EDR |
| 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
Galaxy S8 has a score of 81.7, which is slightly better than the Nokia 8.3 5G's 80.5 global score. Even though the Galaxy S8 is incredibly older than Nokia 8.3 5G, it's design is noticeably lighter and thinner. The Samsung Galaxy S8 features a much better screen than Nokia 8.3 5G, because although it has a little smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution and a greater count of pixels per inch in the display.
Nokia 8.3 5G features a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy S8, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a higher amount of RAM memory. Nokia 8.3 5G features much more storage capacity to install applications and games than Galaxy S8, because it has 128 GB internal memory and a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB.
Nokia 8.3 5G features a very superior battery life than Samsung Galaxy S8, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity. The Nokia 8.3 5G takes a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy S8, because although it has a smaller aperture which is not good for low-light photography and videos, and they both have the same (4K) video definition and the same video frame rate, the Nokia 8.3 5G also counts with a back camera with a way better resolution and a bigger back-facing camera sensor which offers a better photo and video quality.
In addition to being the best phone in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy S8 is also a bargain compared to the other devices, which makes it a no doubt choice.
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