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| Global Score | |
| 80.3 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2020-11-12 | 2016-06-01 |
| 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches | 5.74 x 2.83 x 0.26 inches |
| 7.97 ounces | 5.04 ounces |
| Meteor grey | 16 777 216 |
| Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 700.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 387 pixels per inch | 424 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 617 8952 chipset |
| Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 405 GPU |
| 9.27 | 8.73 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 12.98 | 10.02 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 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 | 9.13 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4500mAh Battery | 2600mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.32 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy C5, having a general score of 80.3 against 76.4. Even though the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is newer than the Samsung Galaxy C5, it is notably heavier and much thicker. Both phones in this comparison review use Android OS, but the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has 10 version and Samsung Galaxy C5 has Android 6.0 Marshmallow.
Galaxy C5 has a display that's just as good as the screen in Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although the Galaxy C5 has a bit worse resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a bit greater amount of pixels in each inch of display. Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a much bigger memory for apps and games than Galaxy C5, and although they both have exactly the same internal storage capacity, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a SD extension slot that supports a maximum of 1000 GB.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a little bit better performance than Galaxy C5, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has 2 GB more RAM. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a much better battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy C5, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 2600mAh.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW shoots a lot better videos and photos than Galaxy C5, because it has a bigger camera aperture to capture better low light images and videos, a lot higher 3840x2160 video quality and a much better resolution back-facing camera.
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