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| Global Score | |
| 48.4 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Linux Maemo 5 | -- |
| 2009-08-27 | 2017-08-11 |
| 4.37 x 2.35 x 0.77 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 239.00 | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 3.5 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 800 x 480 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| TFT | Super AMOLED |
| 267 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| Resistive | No touch screen |
| 6.9 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| TI OMAP3430 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A8 (Single-Core 600 MHz) processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 256 MB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| PowerVR SGX530 (200 MHz) GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.93 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 16 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 6.8 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 6.27 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3.5 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1320mAh Li-Ion Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 288 hours standby time 6.3 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.04 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1, EDR | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Infra-red port | -- |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a score of 81.9, which is way better than Nokia N900's global score of 48.4. Even though Samsung Galaxy S8 Active is somewhat heavier than Nokia N900, it's thinner and newer. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active features a much greater processing power than Nokia N900, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processing unit, it also counts with a greater number of cores and a larger amount of RAM memory.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a much more vibrant screen than Nokia N900, because it has a lot bigger screen, a much better resolution of 1440 x 2960 and a way higher display pixels density. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a much bigger memory capacity for applications and games than Nokia N900, because it has an external memory slot that admits up to 256 GB and more internal memory capacity.
Samsung Galaxy S8 Active counts with a really longer battery lifetime than Nokia N900, because it has a 203 percent larger battery capacity. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a greater camera than Nokia N900, because it has a way better resolution camera in the back and a lot bigger diafragm aperture.
Galaxy S8 Active is a little more expensive than the Nokia N900, but you can get a much better phone for that extra money.
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