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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 78.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Microsoft |
| Android 11 | Android 10 |
| -- | 2020-09-10 |
| 6.84 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 7.36 x 5.72 x 0.19 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 8.82 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Ocean Blue | Glacier |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 540.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 8.1 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2700 x 1800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | AMOLED |
| 253 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.2 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 SM8150 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 11.74 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 11.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.00 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3577mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.52 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | 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 |
Comparison review
The Microsoft Surface Duo is a little bit better than Nokia G50, with a overall score of 78.8 against 74.5. Microsoft Surface Duo's design is a lot thinner but heavier than the Nokia G50. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but Microsoft Surface Duo has the previous 10 version while Nokia G50 has Android 11 version.
Microsoft Surface Duo features a bit better CPU than Nokia G50, and although they both have a Octa-Core CPU, the Microsoft Surface Duo also has a larger amount of RAM memory. The Microsoft Surface Duo counts with a much better looking display than Nokia G50, because it has a larger display, a lot better resolution of 1800 x 2700 and a lot better screen density.
Nokia G50 features a superior camera than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has worse video frame rate, and they both have the same (Full HD) video quality, the Nokia G50 also counts with a back facing camera with a lot higher 48 mega-pixels resolution and a bigger diafragm aperture. The Nokia G50 features more memory to install games and applications than Microsoft Surface Duo, because although it has less internal memory, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB.
Nokia G50 has a much better battery performance than Microsoft Surface Duo, because it has a 40% larger battery size.
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