Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 79.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| -- | 2019-09-20 |
| -- | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| -- | 5.86 ounces |
| -- | Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white |
| Aluminum and Glass | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1560 x 720 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 481 pixels per inch | 268 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 7.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 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 | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | -- |
| 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 14.74 | 9.68 |
| 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 |
| 10.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Polymer 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, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9.3 PureView has a score of 84.2, which is just a bit better than Galaxy A30s's 79.8 score. The Nokia 9.3 PureView construction is lighter and extremely thinner than Galaxy A30s. Both phones we compare here use the same Android 11 OS (operating system), so you shouldn't see any difference regarding that.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView has just a bit better processing power than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has a larger amount of RAM memory. Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with a better looking display than Galaxy A30s, because it has a lot better resolution of 1440 x 2880, a quite larger display and a way greater pixel density.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView takes greater videos and photos than Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not so good for shooting photographs and video in low light environments, it also counts with a much better video definition and a way more megapixels back camera. The Galaxy A30s has a much bigger storage capacity to store more games and applications than Nokia 9.3 PureView, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A30s also has an external memory slot that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with greater battery lifetime than Galaxy A30s, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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