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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 79.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2018-04-20 | 2016-08-02 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.04 x 2.91 x 0.31 inches |
| -- | 5.96 ounces |
| Black | Black onyx, Blue coral, Gold platinum and Silver titanium |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2150 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.45 | 8.91 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3260mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.2 | 5.44 |
| 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
The Samsung Galaxy Note7 is a bit better than the Nokia 8 Sirocco, with a 79.5 score against 74.2. The Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy Note7, because it has 2 GB more RAM and a larger number of cores (and faster). The Nokia 8 Sirocco counts with a little sharper screen than Galaxy Note7, because although it has a little bit smaller display, and they both have the same 1440 x 2560 resolution, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also counts with a just a little higher screen density.
Samsung Galaxy Note7 takes much clearer photographs and videos than Nokia 8 Sirocco, and although they both have a 12 MP back-facing camera, the same 3840x2160 (4K) video resolution, the same video frame rate and a F1.7 aperture, the Samsung Galaxy Note7 also has a larger sensor providing a better image quality.
Nokia 8 Sirocco features a much better memory capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Note7, and although they both have a slot for an SD memory card that allows a maximum of 256 GB, the Nokia 8 Sirocco also has 64 GB more internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note7 features just a bit better battery duration than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity.
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