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| Global Score | |
| 74.2 | 87.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2018-04-20 | 2018-08-24 |
| 5.55 x 2.87 x 0.30 inches | 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches |
| -- | 7.09 ounces |
| Black | Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 457.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 534 pixels per inch | 514 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.7 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2450 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.45 | 9.63 |
| 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 | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 25.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 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 | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note9 is better than Nokia 8 Sirocco, getting a score of 87.1 against 74.2. Galaxy Note9 features a display that is just as good as Nokia 8 Sirocco's display, because although the Galaxy Note9 has a quite lower pixels density, it also counts with a slightly higher 1440 x 2960 resolution and a larger display.
Samsung Galaxy Note9 features a bit more powerful CPU than Nokia 8 Sirocco. They have 6 GB of RAM and a Octa-Core processing unit. Galaxy Note9 features a bit bigger storage for games and applications than Nokia 8 Sirocco, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Note9 also has an external memory slot that supports up to 512 GB.
The Galaxy Note9 has a greater camera than Nokia 8 Sirocco, and although they both have a 12 MP camera, the same video frame rate, a 0.39 inches camera sensor and the same video definition, the Galaxy Note9 also has a larger aperture to capture better captures and video in low-light situations. Samsung Galaxy Note9 counts with longer battery performance than Nokia 8 Sirocco, because it has a 23 percent larger battery capacity.
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