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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 80 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2021-03-18 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.46 x 2.99 x 0.38 inches |
| -- | 7.80 ounces |
| Black | Black, blue and white |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| P-OLED | PLS |
| 534 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G52 MP1 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.09 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 10.23 |
| 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 |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 6000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 7.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy M12 has an overall score of 80, which is just a bit better than the Nokia 8 Sirocco's overall score of 74.2. Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy M12, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Nokia 8 Sirocco has a much better looking display than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a quite smaller display, it also counts with a much better resolution of 1440 x 2560px and a lot higher display pixels density. Galaxy M12 shoots a lot better pictures and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not recommended for taking photos and videos in low light environments, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video definition and the same video frame rate, the Galaxy M12 also counts with a camera with lot more megapixels.
Nokia 8 Sirocco features a little bit more storage capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy M12, because although it has a slot for SD memory cards that holds a maximum of 256 GB against 1 TB, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy M12 features a really longer battery life than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because it has 6000mAh of battery capacity.
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