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| Global Score | |
| 79.8 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10 |
| 2019-09-20 | 2020-09-23 |
| 6.24 x 2.94 x 0.30 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 5.86 ounces | 8.01 ounces |
| Prism crush black, Prism crush green, Prism crush violet and Prism crush white | Polar night |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1560 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 268 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7885 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 14.14 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 25.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.68 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a score of 80.5, which is slightly better than Galaxy A30s's 79.8 overall score. Both of these phones come with the same Android 11 OS. The Nokia 8.3 5G is a newer device than the Galaxy A30s, although it's somewhat thicker and notably heavier. Nokia 8.3 5G features a bit better CPU than Galaxy A30s, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has 4 GB more RAM memory.
Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a brighter display than Galaxy A30s, because it has a way better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution, a quite larger screen and a higher pixel density. Nokia 8.3 5G features just a bit better camera than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because although it has a tinier aperture, it also counts with a way better 3840x2160 (4K) video definition and a way higher resolution back-facing camera.
Nokia 8.3 5G counts with as much memory to store more apps and games as the Samsung Galaxy A30s one, both of them have an external SD slot that holds up to 512 GB and equal internal storage capacity. The Nokia 8.3 5G features a bit longer battery lifetime than Samsung Galaxy A30s, because it has a 13% larger battery capacity.
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