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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 77.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2018-04-20 | 2013-09-25 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 5.95 x 3.12 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 5.93 ounces |
| Black | Black, Pink and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 MSM8974 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Krait 400 (Quad-Core 2300 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 330 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDHC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.18 | 9.46 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (120 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 8.14 | 9.57 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3200mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | -- |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Note3 has a global score of 77.7, which is a bit better than the Nokia 8 Sirocco's 74.2 global score. The Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a much better screen than Galaxy Note3, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher pixels density and a better 1440 x 2560px resolution.
Nokia 8 Sirocco features a little bit better hardware performance than Galaxy Note3, because it has a greater number of cores and a higher amount of RAM. Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with much more storage to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note3, because it has a SD memory slot that supports up to 256 GB and 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Galaxy Note3 features a battery duration that's very similar to Nokia 8 Sirocco's battery life, although the Galaxy Note3 has a 2 percent lower battery size. Samsung Galaxy Note3 shoots much better photographs and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because although it has a smaller camera sensor and a way smaller camera aperture, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the Samsung Galaxy Note3 also counts with a back facing camera with a better resolution.
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