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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 80.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2018-04-20 | 2017-07-07 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.89 ounces |
| Black | Black, Blue, Gold and Silver |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 611.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Exynos M1and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-T880 MP12 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.14 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note Fan Edition is a little bit better than the Nokia 8 Sirocco, getting an 80.4 score against 74.2. The Nokia 8 Sirocco features a little faster processor than Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a bit more vivid screen than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have an equal 1440 x 2560 resolution, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also counts with a little bit greater pixels density. Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a much greater memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Note Fan Edition, and although they both have an external memory card slot that holds up to 256 GB, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition's battery performance is very similar to the battery lifetime in Nokia 8 Sirocco, although the Samsung Galaxy Note Fan Edition has a 2 percent smaller battery capacity. The Galaxy Note Fan Edition features a superior camera than Nokia 8 Sirocco, and although they both have the same resolution back facing camera, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the same video frame rates and a F1.7 camera aperture, the Galaxy Note Fan Edition also has a larger camera sensor.
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