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| Global Score | |
| 73.8 | 77.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 12 |
| 2017-08-28 | 2022-06-29 |
| 5.96 x 2.90 x 0.31 inches | 6.65 x 3.15 x 0.39 inches |
| 5.64 ounces | 8.29 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 | IPS LCD |
| 554 pixels per inch | 399 pixels per inch |
| 700 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 7.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 778G SM7325 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2500 MHz) processor | processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 642L GPU |
| 9.36 | 6.12 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.25 inches (1/4") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 9.57 | 9.35 |
| 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 | 4050mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 5.04 | 6 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy XCover 6 Pro is slightly better than Nokia 8, having a 77.6 score against 73.8. The Galaxy XCover 6 Pro construction is a lot newer, but heavier and a lot thicker than Nokia 8. The Nokia 8 counts with a much better display than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a better 1440 x 2560 resolution and a higher pixels density.
Nokia 8 features a very superior hardware performance than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, although it has less RAM memory, they both have the same number of cores. Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro features a much bigger storage capacity for games and applications than Nokia 8, because it has a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Nokia 8 captures slightly better photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy XCover 6 Pro, because although it has a camera in the back with a much worse resolution and a smaller camera aperture, it also counts with a way larger back-facing camera sensor providing a lot better image quality. Galaxy XCover 6 Pro has superior battery performance than Nokia 8, because it has a 31 percent greater battery capacity.
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