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| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2019-03-03 | 2020-12-21 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 6.46 x 2.98 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 7.23 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Blue, Red and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 699.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 1600 x 720 pixels |
| P-OLED | LCD |
| 537 pixels per inch | 270 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Mediatek Helio P35 MT6765 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 13.02 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.23 |
| 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 | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 5.28 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Galaxy A12 is a little bit better than Nokia 9 PureView, with an 80.3 score against 76.4. Even though the Galaxy A12 is newer than Nokia 9 PureView, it is thicker and somewhat heavier. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a way better screen than Samsung Galaxy A12, because although it has a quite smaller screen, it also counts with a much higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px and a lot better pixels density.
Samsung Galaxy A12 features a much better storage capacity to store more games and applications than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has just 64 GB internal memory capacity, it also counts with a SD card slot that allows up to 1 TB. Nokia 9 PureView counts with just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy A12, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 9 PureView also has a greater amount of RAM.
Samsung Galaxy A12 has a slightly better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has a tinier aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same (Full HD) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy A12 also counts with a much higher resolution back-facing camera. Samsung Galaxy A12 counts with a much longer battery life than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 51 percent larger battery capacity.
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