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| Global Score | |
| 85.2 | 84.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2018-11-15 | -- |
| 6.40 x 3.03 x 0.31 inches | -- |
| 6.46 ounces | -- |
| Bubblegum pink, Caviar black and Lemonade blue | -- |
| Glass and Metal | Aluminum and Glass |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2220 x 1080 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | OLED |
| 392 pixels per inch | 481 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8.6 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset |
| Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor | Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 512 GPU | Adreno 650 GPU |
| 9.27 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 24.00 MP + 24.00 MP | 108.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 27.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.75 inches (1/1.33") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 7680 x 4320 (120 fps) video resolution |
| 10.45 | 14.74 |
| 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3800mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.76 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a general score of 85.2, which is slightly better than the Nokia 9.3 PureView's 84.2 overall score. Nokia 9.3 PureView features a bit superior processor than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). Both of them have 6 GB of RAM memory and the same number of cores. Nokia 9.3 PureView counts with just a bit better looking screen than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a little more pixels per inch in the display, a little larger display and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2880 pixels.
Nokia 9.3 PureView features a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, it also counts with a much higher video quality, a camera in the back with a much better resolution and a lot bigger back camera sensor capturing more light and vivid colors.
The Galaxy A9 (2018) has a way bigger memory for games and applications than Nokia 9.3 PureView, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory capacity, the Galaxy A9 (2018) also has an external memory card slot that holds up to 512 GB. Nokia 9.3 PureView has greater battery duration than Galaxy A9 (2018), because it has a 32 percent bigger battery capacity.
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