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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 75.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-06-29 | 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 |
| 16 777 216 | Charcoal, Cyan green and Ice |
| -- | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| 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 7884 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-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer 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
The Nokia 7.2 is a bit better than the Galaxy J7 Refine, having a 75.9 score against 72.7. The Nokia 7.2 is a newer device, and it is also a bit thinner and a little bit lighter than the Galaxy J7 Refine. Both devices in our current comparison include Android OS (operating system), but Nokia 7.2 has older 10 version and Galaxy J7 Refine has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
Nokia 7.2 counts with a bit faster processor than Galaxy J7 Refine, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 7.2 also has a greater amount of RAM memory. Nokia 7.2 has a more vivid screen than Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a much higher 1080 x 2340 resolution, a way higher pixels count per screen inch and a little bit larger screen.
The Nokia 7.2 takes just a bit better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a tinier diafragm aperture which is not favorable for low light captures and video, and they both have the same video frame rates and the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Nokia 7.2 also counts with a lot bigger back camera sensor which provides a way higher image and video quality and a camera with much more megapixels.
The Nokia 7.2 has a superior memory capacity to install games and applications than Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal storage. Nokia 7.2 features a bit better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has 3500mAh of battery capacity instead of 3300mAh.
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