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| Global Score | |
| 74.5 | 75.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| -- | 2017-01-13 |
| 6.84 x 3.06 x 0.35 inches | 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.76 ounces | 6.56 ounces |
| Midnight Sun and Ocean Blue | Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud |
| Plastic and Plastic | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.8 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 253 pixels per inch | 386 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 7.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset |
| Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-T830 MP3 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 8.88 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.34 | 9.24 |
| 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) and HSPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Nano SIM Battery | 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 5.6 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| 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
Galaxy A7 (2017) is just a bit better than Nokia G50, with a 75.8 score against 74.5. Galaxy A7 (2017) is a lighter and somewhat thinner cellphone than Nokia G50. Nokia G50 has a bit more powerful processing unit than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cores, the Nokia G50 also has 1 GB more RAM.
The Galaxy A7 (2017) features a sharper display than Nokia G50, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a lot better display pixels density and a higher 1080 x 1920 pixels resolution. The Nokia G50 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a slot for external memory cards that holds up to 512 GB and 64 GB internal storage.
Nokia G50 takes much better photos and videos than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same video frame rates and the same video quality, the Nokia G50 also has a larger diafragm aperture and a much better resolution camera. The Nokia G50 features a much longer battery performance than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a 39% bigger battery capacity.
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