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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 10 |
| 2020-11-12 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Meteor grey | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | LCD |
| 387 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a general score of 80.3, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A12's overall score of 80.3. Nokia 8 V 5G UW's body has the same thickness than the Samsung Galaxy A12, but it is a bit heavier. Both of these devices include the same Android 10 operating system, so they should offer all the same OS features.
Galaxy A12 and Nokia 8 V 5G UW feature similar CPUs, and although the Galaxy A12 has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have a Octa-Core CPU. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a little bit better screen than Galaxy A12, because it has a higher pixels number in each display inch, a much higher 1080 x 2400px resolution and a bit bigger display.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a way better camera than Samsung Galaxy A12, because it has a lot better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, a back facing camera with much more mega-pixels and a larger diafragm aperture to capture better low light photography. The Galaxy A12 counts with a slightly better memory capacity for applications and games than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, and although they both have exactly the same 64 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A12 also has a slot for external memory cards that holds a maximum of 1 TB.
The Galaxy A12 counts with a bit better battery duration than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because it has an 11 percent larger battery capacity.
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