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| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 80.5 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 11, 10 |
| 2018-06-29 | 2020-09-23 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.38 ounces | 8.01 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Polar night |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| -- | $ 449.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7884 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 |
| 2 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Mali-T830 MP1 GPU | Adreno 620 GPU |
| 8.73 | 9.45 |
| 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 | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.90 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.33 inches (1/3.06") sensor | 0.42 inches (1/2.4") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 10.12 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM, Dual SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.28 | 6.32 |
| 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 8.3 5G is much better than Galaxy J7 Refine, getting a global score of 80.5 against 72.7. The Nokia 8.3 5G is a way newer phone than Galaxy J7 Refine, but it is way heavier and just a little thicker. Both devices in this comparison use Android operating system, but the Nokia 8.3 5G has the older 11 version and Galaxy J7 Refine has Android 8.0 Oreo version.
The Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a more vivid screen than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a lot higher resolution of 1080 x 2400px, a higher pixel quantity per inch of screen and a bigger screen. The Nokia 8.3 5G counts with a much greater storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has 96 GB more internal storage capacity and an external memory slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB.
The Nokia 8.3 5G has a bit better processing power than Galaxy J7 Refine, and although they both have a Octa-Core processor, the Nokia 8.3 5G also has more RAM. Nokia 8.3 5G shoots much better videos and photos than Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine, because although it has a smaller aperture, it also counts with a much larger back-facing camera sensor which provides a lot higher photo and video quality, a camera with a lot better 64 megapixels resolution and a much higher (4K) video definition.
Nokia 8.3 5G features longer battery duration than Galaxy J7 Refine, because it has a 36 percent larger battery size.
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