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| Global Score | |
| 72.8 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Android 10 |
| 2016-10-01 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.17 x 3.02 x 0.28 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.42 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Blue, Gold and Silver | Meteor grey |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 386 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.88 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.13 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| -- | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | 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
Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a global score of 80.3, which is better than Galaxy A8 (2016)'s global score of 72.8. Both phones in this comparison review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has the older 10 version while Galaxy A8 (2016) has Android 6.0 Marshmallow version. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW construction is way newer, but heavier and thicker than the Galaxy A8 (2016).
Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has more RAM memory. Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a screen that's just as good as Galaxy A8 (2016)'s screen, although the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a just a little higher screen density, a little bit higher 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution and a bigger display.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a lot better camera than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a camera in the back with a much better resolution, a bigger camera aperture and a way better (4K) video definition. Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a much bigger storage capacity to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports up to 1000 GB and 64 GB internal storage capacity.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW has greater battery performance than Galaxy A8 (2016), because it has a 4500mAh battery size against 3300mAh.
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