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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 86.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-04-20 | 2019-10-20 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.24 x 2.93 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.86 ounces |
| Black | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 9610 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 13.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 11.55 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A50s is much better than Nokia 8 Sirocco, having a global score of 86.6 against 74.2. Galaxy A50s's design has the same thickness than Nokia 8 Sirocco, but it is a lot heavier. Nokia 8 Sirocco features a little bit better processing power than Galaxy A50s. Both of them have a Octa-Core CPU and a 6 GB RAM memory.
The Nokia 8 Sirocco has a little sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A50s, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a higher count of pixels per inch in the display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px. Galaxy A50s has a bit bigger memory capacity to install games and applications than Nokia 8 Sirocco, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A50s also has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
The Samsung Galaxy A50s shoots way better photos and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not so good for capturing photographs or video in poorly lited situations, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A50s also counts with a lot larger sensor and a way higher resolution back camera.
Samsung Galaxy A50s counts with superior battery performance than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity instead of 3260mAh.
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