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Nokia Lumia 800
CanadaSamsung Galaxy A7
Dual SIMSM-A700YD
| Global Score | |
| 53.8 | 75.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Windows Phone 7.8, 7.5 Mango | Android 4.4.4 |
| 2011-10-26 | 2015-01-11 |
| 4.59 x 2.41 x 0.48 inches | 5.94 x 3.00 x 0.25 inches |
| 5.01 ounces | 4.97 ounces |
| -- | Blue, Gold and White |
| -- | Metal |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 370.00 | $ 360.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.7 inches | 5.5 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 252 pixels per inch | 401 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S2 MSM8255 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 8939 chipset |
| Scorpion (Single-Core 1400 MHz) processor | 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 1500 MHz + Quad-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 405 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 7.74 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.4 | 6.16 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP | 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| f/2.20 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Micro SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 4.1 | 7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1450mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2600mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 265 hours standby time 13 hours talk time | 17 hours talk time |
| 3.2 | 4.56 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy A7 is way better than the Lumia 800, with a 75.4 score against 53.8. The Samsung Galaxy A7 has Android 4.4.4 OS, while Lumia 800 works with Windows Phone 7.8, 7.5 Mango OS. The Samsung Galaxy A7 is a newer phone, and it's also just a little lighter and noticeably thinner than the Lumia 800.
Galaxy A7 has a much better screen than Nokia Lumia 800, because it has a much greater screen density, a much better resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels and a much larger display. Galaxy A7 counts with a lot better performance than Lumia 800, because it has a 64-bit CPU, more RAM memory, a higher number of cores (and also faster) and a graphics processing unit.
Samsung Galaxy A7 captures slightly better videos and photos than Nokia Lumia 800, because it has a much better resolution camera and a lot higher video resolution. Galaxy A7 features a much bigger memory to install applications and games than Lumia 800, and although they both have the same 16 GB internal storage capacity, the Galaxy A7 also has a SD extension slot that holds a maximum of 64 GB.
Samsung Galaxy A7 features a very superior battery duration than Nokia Lumia 800, because it has a 2600mAh battery capacity.
Galaxy A7 not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also a bit cheaper, making this phone a very good choice.
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