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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 82.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 13 |
| 2017-08-28 | -- |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 5.64 ounces | -- |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | -- |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.6 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Mediatek Dimensity 1080 MT6877V (6 nm) chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Octa-Core 2600 MHz processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-G68 MC4 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 7.7 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 5000mAh Dual Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy A34 is better than Nokia 8, having an 82.9 score against 73.8. The Samsung Galaxy A34 construction is a lot thinner and a lot lighter than Nokia 8. The Nokia 8 counts with a much better looking display than Galaxy A34, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and more pixels per inch of screen.
The Samsung Galaxy A34 features a bit superior processing unit than Nokia 8. Both have 4 GB of RAM memory and a Octa-Core processor. Galaxy A34 counts with a bit better camera than Nokia 8, because it has a way bigger back camera sensor providing a much better image quality, a bigger aperture for better captures and videos in low-light situations and a camera with way more mega-pixels.
The Nokia 8 features a much greater memory capacity for apps and games than Galaxy A34, and although they both have the same internal storage, the Nokia 8 also has an external memory card slot that admits up to 256 GB. The Galaxy A34 counts with a much longer battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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