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| Global Score | |
| 80.8 | 79.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | Samsung |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-07-29 | 2019-03-02 |
| 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches | 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches |
| 10.02 ounces | 5.82 ounces |
| Granite Gre and Ultra Blue | Black, Blue and White |
| Plastic and Plastic | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 550.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.4 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 393 pixels per inch | 403 pixels per inch |
| 550 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.5 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset | Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset |
| Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Adreno 619 GPU | Mali-G71 MP2 GPU |
| 9.18 | 8.91 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 11.74 |
| Camera | |
| 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 27.00mm focal length |
| 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 10.89 | 9.46 |
| 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), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4630mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.48 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | -- |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia XR20 is slightly better than the Samsung Galaxy A30, having an 80.8 score against 79.6. The Nokia XR20 is a notably newer phone than Samsung Galaxy A30, but it is a lot heavier and thicker. The Nokia XR20 counts with just a bit better display than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a just a bit less pixels per inch in the screen, it also counts with a little bit bigger screen and a slightly better resolution of 1080 x 2400px.
Nokia XR20 features a bit more powerful CPU than Galaxy A30, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia XR20 also has a higher amount of RAM memory. The Nokia XR20 features a way bigger memory capacity for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy A30, and although they both have a slot for an external memory card that holds up to 512 GB, the Nokia XR20 also has 128 GB internal storage capacity.
Nokia XR20 has just a bit better battery duration than Galaxy A30, because it has a 16 percent greater battery capacity. Nokia XR20 captures much clearer videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy A30, because although it has a smaller diafragm aperture which is not so good for low light photography and videos, and they both have the same video quality, the Nokia XR20 also counts with better video frame rate, a back camera with a much higher resolution and a larger sensor capturing higher quality photographs.
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