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Samsung Galaxy Core
I8260| Global Score | |
| 59.7 | 65.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 4.1 | Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 8.0 Oreo |
| 2013-05-06 | 2018-07-02 |
| 5.09 x 2.66 x 0.35 inches | 5.76 x 2.70 x 0.34 inches |
| 4.37 ounces | 4.88 ounces |
| -- | Black, Blue and White |
| -- | Metal and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 245.00 | $ 159.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4.3 inches | 5.2 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 217 pixels per inch | 310 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Play MSM8625 chipset | MediaTek MT6750 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A5 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Octa-Core 1500 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Adreno 203 (245 MHz) GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 GPU |
| 8.01 | 8.64 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 64 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 5.06 | 5.8 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.00 aperture |
| 720 x 480 (30 fps) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.49 | 8.91 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | -- |
| 3.6 | 6.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1800mAh Li-Ion Battery | 2990mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 500 hours standby time 14 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.68 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Compass and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Nokia 3.1 is just a bit better than Samsung Galaxy Core, getting a 65.5 score against 59.7. Both phones in this comparison review work with Android operating system, but the Nokia 3.1 has 9.0 Pie version while Samsung Galaxy Core has Android 4.1, providing you lots of additional features. Nokia 3.1 is a noticeably newer and a little bit thinner cellphone than the Samsung Galaxy Core, but it's heavier.
The Galaxy Core has a bit more vivid screen than Nokia 3.1, although it has a little bit smaller display, a way lower resolution of 800 x 480 and much lesser pixels per display inch. The Nokia 3.1 counts with a greater memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy Core, because although it has no SD memory card expansion slot, it also counts with 32 GB internal storage capacity.
The Nokia 3.1 features a little bit better processing power than Samsung Galaxy Core, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with 2 GB more RAM and 6 more cores. Nokia 3.1 has a much better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Core, because it has 2990mAh of battery capacity instead of 1800mAh.
The Nokia 3.1 has a very superior camera than Samsung Galaxy Core, because it has a much better (Full HD) video resolution and a way higher 13 megapixels resolution back facing camera.
The Nokia 3.1 not only is the best devices between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other devices.
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