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Global Score
58.981.7
Basic Information
NokiaSamsung
Windows Phone 8.1--
0000-00-002017-04-21
5.10 x 2.63 x 0.36 inches5.86 x 2.68 x 0.31 inches
4.73 ounces5.47 ounces
Black, Green, Orange, White and YellowArctic silver, Burgundy red, Coral blue, Maple gold, Midnight black, Orchid gray and Rose pink
--Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5)
Scratch-Resistant GlassScratch-Resistant Glass
$ 175.00$ 173.00
Display / Screen
4.5 inches5.8 inches
480 x 854 pixels 2960 x 1440 pixels
IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
218 pixels per inch568 pixels per inch
Capacitive, Multi-touchNo touch screen
7.68.9
Performance
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset
ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core 1200 MHz) processorKryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor
1 GB RAM4 GB RAM
Adreno 305 (450 MHz) GPUAdreno 540 GPU
8.379.27
Storage
8 GB internal memory64 GB internal memory
microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slotmicroSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot
5.6210.78
Camera
5.00 MP12.00 MP + 8.00 MP
f/2.40 aperturef/1.70 aperture
28.00mm focal length26.00mm focal length
0.25 inches (1/4") sensor0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor
1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution
--1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video
7.159.79
Networks
Wi-FiWi-Fi
Mobile HotspotMobile Hotspot
LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSMLTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA
Micro SIMNano SIM
76.7
Battery Life
1830mAh Li-Ion Battery3000mAh Li - Ion Battery
Removable BatteryNon-Removable Battery
--Wireless Charging
648 hours standby time
12 hours talk time
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3.684.96
Other Features
Bluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 5.0, EDR
GPSGPS
--NFC
--Fingerprint ID Scanner
Accelerometer and Light SensorAccelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor
FM Radio--

Comparison review

Samsung Galaxy S8 is much better than the Lumia 635, getting a general score of 81.7 against 58.9. The Samsung Galaxy S8 design is heavier but thinner than Lumia 635. The Galaxy S8 features a sharper display than Lumia 635, because it has much more pixels per screen inch, a way better 1440 x 2960 resolution and a bigger screen.

The Galaxy S8 features much more memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Lumia 635, because it has a slot for external memory cards that admits up to 256 GB and more internal storage capacity. Samsung Galaxy S8 counts with a better processing unit than Nokia Lumia 635, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a larger number of cores and more RAM.

Galaxy S8 has a way better battery lifetime than Nokia Lumia 635, because it has a 64 percent larger battery capacity. Galaxy S8 shoots much better photos and videos than Lumia 635, because it has a way bigger sensor taking lot higher quality photos, a much more mega-pixels camera in the back, a lot better video definition and a lot bigger diafragm aperture for better low light photos.

The Galaxy S8 is not only the best devices between the ones we are comparing here, but it's also the cheapest.




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