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| Global Score | |
| 73.5 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 7.0 Nougat | Android 11, 10 |
| 2017-07-01 | 2020-09-23 |
| 6.00 x 2.94 x 0.31 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 8.01 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Rose gold and Silver | Polar night |
| Aluminum | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 401 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.9 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7250-AB chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 475, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP2 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| Storage | |
| 16 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.48 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| -- | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.02 | 10.12 |
| 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, Dual SIM |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3600mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.6 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| 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 | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Nokia 8.3 5G is a little bit better than the Galaxy J7 (2017), getting an 80.5 score against 73.5. Both of these phones include Android OS (Operating System), but the Nokia 8.3 5G has an older 11 version and Galaxy J7 (2017) has Android 9.0 Pie version. Nokia 8.3 5G is a a lot newer device than Galaxy J7 (2017), although it is extremely heavier and thicker.
Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a bit better processing power than Galaxy J7 (2017), and although they both have 8 cpu cores, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has a greater amount of RAM. Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a little more vivid display than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a just a bit worse pixel density, it also counts with a larger screen and a slightly better 1080 x 2400 pixels resolution.
Nokia 8.3 5G features a much better camera than Galaxy J7 (2017), because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for low light images and video, it also counts with a lot higher 3840x2160 video resolution and a way more MP back facing camera. The Nokia 8.3 5G features a much greater storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has more internal storage and an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB.
The Nokia 8.3 5G has improved battery performance than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2017), because it has 4500mAh of battery capacity against 3600mAh.
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