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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 97.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-08-28 | 2019-09-27 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.33 x 4.64 x 0.27 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 9.74 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Cosmos black and Space silver |
| Aluminum | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 449.00 | $ 1980.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 7.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2152 x 1536 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 362 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 12 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.72 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 512 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 17.6 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 10.23 |
| 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), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4380mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 6.24 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy Fold has a general score of 97.6, which is way better than the Nokia 8's 73.8 general score. The Samsung Galaxy Fold is a newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than the Nokia 8, but it's also a lot heavier. The Nokia 8 features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy Fold, because although it has a really smaller display, it also counts with a way greater quantity of pixels per screen inch and a little bit higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels.
The Galaxy Fold has a very superior storage capacity for applications and games than Nokia 8, because although it has no slot for an external memory card, it also counts with 448 GB more internal storage. The Galaxy Fold counts with just a little better hardware performance than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Fold also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Samsung Galaxy Fold has a way better battery life than Nokia 8, because it has a 4380mAh battery size. Galaxy Fold takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Nokia 8, because although it has a lower video resolution and a lower resolution back facing camera, it also counts with a lot larger camera aperture for better low light captures and a larger back-facing camera sensor capturing higher quality videos and photographs.
Samsung Galaxy Fold is way more expensive than the Nokia 8, but you can get a much better phone for that few more dollars.
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