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| Global Score | |
| 72.5 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-07-13 | 2019-09-30 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.29 x 2.96 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 6.35 ounces |
| Black | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 230.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.3 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2340 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 409 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8.1 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 SDM660 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1600 MHz) processor | Kryo 260, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 2 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 512 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 9.44 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 9.9 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Battery | 3500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 5.44 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 7.2 has a score of 75.9, which is a little bit better than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)'s overall score of 72.5. Nokia 7.2 is a newer phone, and it is also a little bit lighter and a little thinner than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018). The Nokia 7.2 counts with a bit better CPU than Galaxy J7 (2018), and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 7.2 also has more RAM.
The Nokia 7.2 has a better screen than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a quite larger display, a lot higher 1080 x 2340px resolution and a much higher pixel count per display inch. The Nokia 7.2 has a very superior memory for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a SD memory card expansion slot that admits a maximum of 512 GB and more internal memory.
Nokia 7.2 shoots a bit better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018), because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture, and they both have the same video frame rate and the same video resolution, the Nokia 7.2 also counts with a way larger sensor providing a lot higher image quality and a much more mega pixels back facing camera.
Nokia 7.2 counts with a little better battery lifetime than Galaxy J7 (2018), because it has a 3500mAh battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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