Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 76.4 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| -- | Android 8.0 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat, 6.0 Marshmallow |
| 2019-03-03 | 2016-03-11 |
| 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches | 5.94 x 2.86 x 0.30 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Blue | Black, Black pearl, Coral blue, Gold, Pink gold, Silver and White |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 699.00 | $ 336.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 2880 x 1440 pixels | 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| P-OLED | Super AMOLED |
| 537 pixels per inch | 534 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo, 64-bit, 14 nm (Quad-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 530 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 200 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 8.56 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.4 inches (1/2.5") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.68 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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 S7 edge has an overall score of 78.1, which is just a bit better than the Nokia 9 PureView's overall score of 76.4. Galaxy S7 edge is an noticeably older phone than the Nokia 9 PureView, but Samsung managed to make it just a little thinner and a little bit lighter anyway. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a little bit better screen than Samsung Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a quite better resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels, a little bigger screen and a just a little greater screen density.
Nokia 9 PureView has a little bit better performance than Galaxy S7 edge, because it has a larger amount of RAM and a greater number of faster cores. Nokia 9 PureView counts with a quite bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S7 edge, because although it has no SD extension slot, it also counts with more internal memory.
Galaxy S7 edge counts with just a bit better battery lifetime than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has an 8 percent greater battery size. The Samsung Galaxy S7 edge has a bit better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video definition, the same resolution camera and the same video frame rates, the Samsung Galaxy S7 edge also has a larger diafragm aperture and a larger sensor.
Even being the best phone of the ones in this comparison, Samsung Galaxy S7 edge is also a lot cheaper.
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