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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 84.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2017-08-28 | 2019-05-29 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.50 x 3.01 x 0.37 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Angel gold, Ghost white and Phantom black |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 SM7150-AA chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 470, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 618 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 25.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (480 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.78 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3700mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.68 |
| 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, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A80 has a global score of 84.9, which is much better than Nokia 8's 73.8 global score. The Galaxy A80 body is newer than the Nokia 8's, although it is thicker and way heavier. The Nokia 8 features a better looking display than Galaxy A80, because although it has a much smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher pixels quantity in each display inch.
The Nokia 8 counts with just a little better hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy A80, although it has a smaller amount of RAM memory, they both have 8 cpu cores. The Nokia 8 counts with a slightly bigger storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A80, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 256 GB.
The Galaxy A80 counts with longer battery duration than Nokia 8, because it has a 3700mAh battery size instead of 3090mAh. Samsung Galaxy A80 takes much better photographs and videos than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same 30 fps video frame rates and a same size camera aperture, the Samsung Galaxy A80 also has a much bigger camera sensor which gives a way higher photo and video quality and a camera in the back with lot more megapixels.
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