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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2020-11-12 | 2019-09-20 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 5.86 ounces |
| Meteor grey | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm 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 | 9.68 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is just a bit better than Galaxy A30s, having a score of 80.3 against 79.8. Nokia 8 V 5G UW's design is newer than Galaxy A30s's, but it's much heavier and thicker. Both of these phones have Android OS, but the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has the older 10 version while Galaxy A30s has Android 11 version.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a better looking display than Galaxy A30s, because it has a little larger screen, a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px and a greater display pixels density. Samsung Galaxy A30s features a bit more memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has an external memory slot that holds 488 GB smaller, it also counts with 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has 2 GB more RAM memory. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a lot more MP back facing camera and a much higher video definition.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with just a little bit longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a 4500mAh battery size.
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