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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2017-01-13 | 2021-07-29 |
| 5.75 x 2.81 x 0.31 inches | 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches |
| 5.61 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Granite Gre and Ultra Blue |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.2 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 424 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| -- | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 10.89 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 5.5 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4630mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
Nokia XR20 is slightly better than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), getting a score of 80.8 against 75.8. The Nokia XR20 is a noticeably newer cellphone than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), although it's a lot heavier and extremely thicker. Nokia XR20 has a little bit better performance than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Nokia XR20 also has a higher amount of RAM memory.
Nokia XR20 has just a bit better looking display than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017), because although it has a little lower pixel density, it also counts with a larger display and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 resolution. The Nokia XR20 features a much greater memory for games and applications than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 96 GB more internal memory capacity and a slot for an SD memory card that holds a maximum of 512 GB.
Nokia XR20 captures better videos and photos than Galaxy A5 (2017), and although they both have the same 1920x1080 video resolution, the Nokia XR20 also has better video frame rates, a lot more megapixels back facing camera and a bigger camera aperture for better low-light photography. Nokia XR20 has a way better battery life than Galaxy A5 (2017), because it has 4630mAh of battery capacity.
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