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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| 2017-08-28 | 2014-09-29 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.04 x 3.09 x 0.33 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 6.21 ounces |
| Blue, Brown and Silver | Black, Gold, Pink and White |
| Aluminum | Aluminum and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 449.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 554 pixels per inch | 515 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 5433 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 20 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Mali-T760 MP6 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video |
| 9.57 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Micro SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3090mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3220mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 5.2 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| 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
The Galaxy Note4 has a general score of 77.6, which is slightly better than Nokia 8's 73.8 score. The Galaxy Note4 is better than Nokia 8, it must be told that it's also much older, a little bit heavier and a little thicker. The Nokia 8 has a bit sharper screen than Galaxy Note4, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have the same exact resolution of 1440 x 2560, the Nokia 8 also counts with a quite better screen pixel density.
Nokia 8 features a bit superior processing unit than Galaxy Note4, and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Nokia 8 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. The Galaxy Note4 shoots a bit better pictures and videos than Nokia 8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not so good for shooting images and video in low-light environments, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Galaxy Note4 also counts with a back-facing camera with more mega-pixels and a bigger back camera sensor providing a better image quality.
The Nokia 8 counts with a lot bigger memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note4, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 256 GB and 64 GB internal memory capacity. Samsung Galaxy Note4 features a bit superior battery duration than Nokia 8, because it has 3220mAh of battery capacity against 3090mAh.
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