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| Global Score | |
| 76.7 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 10, 8.0 Oreo | Android 11 |
| 2018-06-28 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.27 x 2.98 x 0.32 inches | 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches |
| 6.24 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Gold and Pink | Granite Gre and Ultra Blue |
| Plastic | Plastic and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 274 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SDM450 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 460 Gold, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 506 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 9.46 | 10.89 |
| 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) and HSDPA |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.3 | 10.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3500mAh Battery | 4630mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 5.44 | 6.48 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
The Nokia XR20 has a general score of 80.8, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy J8's global score of 76.7. Although the Nokia XR20 is newer than the Galaxy J8, it's way heavier and incredibly thicker. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Nokia XR20 has a more recent 11 version while Galaxy J8 has Android 10 version, so it provides the user some nice extra features and optimized performance.
Nokia XR20 counts with a bit better performance than Samsung Galaxy J8, and although they both have 8 processing cores, the Nokia XR20 also has 2 GB more RAM memory. Nokia XR20 features a brighter screen than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a lot better 1080 x 2400 resolution, a little larger screen and a greater pixel density.
Nokia XR20 has a very superior storage to install applications and games than Samsung Galaxy J8, because it has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 128 GB internal memory capacity. Nokia XR20 counts with a much better camera than Samsung Galaxy J8, because although it has a tinier aperture which is not recommended for shooting pictures and/or video in low-light situations, and they both have the same 1920x1080 video quality, the Nokia XR20 also counts with a bigger camera sensor which gives a better photo and video quality, faster 60 frames per second video frame rate and a much higher 48 mega-pixels resolution back camera.
The Nokia XR20 features improved battery performance than Galaxy J8, because it has 4630mAh of battery capacity instead of 3500mAh.
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