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| Global Score | |
| 78.9 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 10 |
| 2019-02-05 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.16 x 2.93 x 0.35 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.56 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Charcoal black and Ocean blue | Meteor grey |
| Plastic and Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| IPS LCD | LCD |
| 409 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7904 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 1800 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G71 MP2 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.91 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 11.74 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.32 inches (1/3.1") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.02 | 12.43 |
| 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 |
| 6.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a general score of 80.3, which is slightly better than the Galaxy M20's global score of 78.9. Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a somewhat heavier cellphone than the Galaxy M20, but both are equally thin. Both phones in this review work with the same Android 10 OS (operating system). Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a little better hardware performance than Galaxy M20, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has 2 GB more RAM.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW and Galaxy M20 feature incredibly similar screens, because although the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a little bit lower count of pixels per screen inch, it also counts with a little larger screen and a bit higher 1080 x 2400px resolution. Nokia 8 V 5G UW captures greater photos and videos than Galaxy M20, because it has a much better video quality, a larger aperture for better low-light photos and videos, a way larger sensor shooting lot better quality videos and photos and a much more mega-pixels camera.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with more storage for games and applications than Samsung Galaxy M20, and although they both have equal internal memory, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a SD memory slot that allows a maximum of 1000 GB. Samsung Galaxy M20 features a bit superior battery performance than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity against 4500mAh.
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