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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 89 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2017-08-28 | 2019-08-23 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 5.89 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Aura black, Aura glow and Aura white |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 6) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | $ 950.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2280 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 400 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 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 | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 256 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 10.78 | 13.3 |
| 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 | 27.00mm 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 | 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 | 3500mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.04 | 5.44 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note10 is much better than the Nokia 8, getting an 89 score against 73.8. Galaxy Note10's design has the same thickness than the Nokia 8, but it is a little heavier. Galaxy Note10 counts with just a little better performance than Nokia 8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Galaxy Note10 also has more RAM memory.
The Nokia 8 counts with a more vivid screen than Galaxy Note10, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a better pixel count in each display inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560px. The Samsung Galaxy Note10 captures slightly better photographs and videos than Nokia 8, because although it has a lower video resolution and a back camera with a lower 12 mega pixels resolution, it also counts with a way larger aperture for better low-light photos and videos and a larger sensor.
The Samsung Galaxy Note10 features a much bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia 8, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. Galaxy Note10 features a bit superior battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3090mAh.
Samsung Galaxy Note10 is way more expensive than Nokia 8, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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