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| Global Score | |
| 75.8 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-01-13 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.17 x 3.06 x 0.31 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black sky, Blue mist, Gold sand and Peach cloud | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 4) | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7880 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1900 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP3 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 9 | 9.27 |
| 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 + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.24 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G) and HSPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 7.2 is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), with a 75.9 score against 75.8. The Nokia 7.2 design is extremely newer and just a little lighter than the Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017)'s, although it's a little thicker. Nokia 7.2 features a bit superior CPU than Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 7.2 also has 3 GB more RAM memory.
The Nokia 7.2 features just a bit better looking screen than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has a just a little greater amount of pixels per screen inch, a little higher resolution of 1080 x 2340 pixels and a bit larger display. The Nokia 7.2 has much more storage to install games and applications than Galaxy A7 (2017), because it has 128 GB internal memory and a SD extension slot that allows up to 512 GB.
Nokia 7.2 shoots clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017), and although they both have the same video frame rate and the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video resolution, the Nokia 7.2 also has a much better resolution camera and a larger diafragm aperture for better images and video in low light environments.
The Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) counts with just a little bit longer battery lifetime than Nokia 7.2, because it has a 3600mAh battery capacity against 3500mAh.
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