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Nokia N8
N98Samsung Galaxy Note Edge
32 GB| Global Score | |
| 51.2 | 81.7 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Symbian Belle, Anna, Symbian^3 | Android 5.0, 4.4 |
| 2010-04-27 | 2014-09-03 |
| 4.47 x 2.32 x 0.51 inches | 5.96 x 3.24 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.76 ounces | 6.14 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gray, Green, Orange and Pink | Black and White |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 350.00 | $ 335.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 5.6 inches |
| 360 x 640 pixels | 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 210 pixels per inch | 525 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 9.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| ARM11 (Single-Core 680 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2700 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 3 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 6.93 | 9.54 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 5.72 | 8.12 |
| Camera | |
| 12.10 MP + 0.30 MP | 16.00 MP + 3.70 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | 31.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 8.25 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA |
| SIM | Micro SIM |
| 3.5 | 7.3 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1200mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 390 hours standby time 12 hours talk time | 18 hours talk time |
| 2.88 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note Edge is a lot better than the Nokia N8, getting a global score of 81.7 against 51.2. Galaxy Note Edge's construction is noticeably newer and incredibly thinner, but also much heavier than the Nokia N8. Galaxy Note Edge has Android 5.0 operating system, while Nokia N8 counts with Symbian Belle operating system.
Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much powerful processing unit than Nokia N8, because it has an additional graphics co-processor, 2,75 GB more RAM memory and more processing cores. The Galaxy Note Edge has an incredibly better looking screen than Nokia N8, because it has a lot higher 2560 x 1440px resolution, a really larger screen and a much greater screen density.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge features a much greater storage for games and applications than Nokia N8, because it has more internal memory capacity and a slot for SD memory cards that allows up to 128 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with a much better camera than Nokia N8, because it has a much higher resolution camera, a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a lot larger camera aperture.
The Samsung Galaxy Note Edge counts with a way better battery performance than Nokia N8, because it has a 150 percent bigger battery capacity.
Samsung Galaxy Note Edge not only is the best devices of the ones we are comparing here, but it's also cheap compared to the other phone, which makes it a simple decision.
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