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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| -- | 2019-03-02 |
| -- | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.82 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| Aluminum and Glass | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 481 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.63 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 14.74 | 9.46 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 9.3 PureView has an overall score of 84.2, which is a little bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A30's general score of 79.6. The Nokia 9.3 PureView is a a lot thinner and way lighter phone than Samsung Galaxy A30. The Nokia 9.3 PureView features a slightly better display than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880, a quite larger screen and a little better pixels number per screen inch.
The Galaxy A30 features more memory for games and applications than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage, it also counts with a slot for an SD memory card that admits a maximum of 512 GB. Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a bit better processor than Samsung Galaxy A30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has a larger amount of RAM memory.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView takes much clearer photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for taking photos and videos in low-light situations, it also counts with a lot larger camera sensor which provides a much higher photo and video quality, a much better 108 megapixels resolution camera in the back and a lot higher video definition.
Nokia 9.3 PureView features better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A30, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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