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| Global Score | |
| 84.2 | 83.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| -- | 2018-03-16 |
| -- | 5.81 x 2.70 x 0.33 inches |
| -- | 5.75 ounces |
| -- | Burgundy red, Coral blue, Ice blue, Lilac purple, Midnight black, Sunrise gold and Titanium gray |
| Aluminum and Glass | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 158.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 481 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 11.34 |
| Camera | |
| 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 14.74 | 10.23 |
| 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 | 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 9.3 PureView is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy S9, having an 84.2 score against 83.3. Nokia 9.3 PureView's design is extremely lighter and a lot thinner than the Samsung Galaxy S9. The Galaxy S9 features just a bit better screen than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a just a little better display pixel density and a bit higher 1440 x 2960 pixels resolution.
Samsung Galaxy S9 has a bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Nokia 9.3 PureView, because although it has only 64 GB internal storage capacity, it also counts with a SD memory slot that holds a maximum of 400 GB. Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with just a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy S9, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Nokia 9.3 PureView also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView has a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S9, because although it has a smaller camera aperture which is not good for shooting photos and videos in poorly lited situations, it also counts with a lot more mega-pixels back facing camera, a lot better 7680x4320 video resolution and a way larger sensor capturing way higher quality photographs and videos.
The Nokia 9.3 PureView has a superior battery performance than Samsung Galaxy S9, because it has a 5000mAh battery size.
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