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| Global Score | |
| 83.3 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 11, 9.0 Pie | Android 10 |
| 2019-09-29 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.26 x 2.96 x 0.35 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.63 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Black, Blue and White | Meteor grey |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2340 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | LCD |
| 403 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 9611 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2300 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G72 MP3 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.27 | 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 | |
| 48.00 MP + 16.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/2.00 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 12.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.5 inches (1/2") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 11.44 | 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 | |
| 6000mAh Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 7.52 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy M30s is a bit better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, getting an 83.3 score against 80.3. These phones include Android operating system, but the Galaxy M30s has a more recent 11 version and Nokia 8 V 5G UW has Android 10 version. The Galaxy M30s construction has the same thickness than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but it's lighter.
Galaxy M30s has a little sharper screen than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a quite smaller screen and a little worse resolution of 1080 x 2340px, it also counts with a just a bit higher display pixels density. The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a greater memory to store more apps and games than Galaxy M30s, and although they both have the same 64 GB internal memory, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a SD memory card expansion slot that holds a maximum of 1000 GB.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW's processing unit is very similar to the Samsung Galaxy M30s one, and although the Nokia 8 V 5G UW has more RAM, they both have the same number of cores. The Galaxy M30s has longer battery duration than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because it has a 33 percent more battery capacity. Nokia 8 V 5G UW shoots clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy M30s, and although they both have the same video resolution, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has a bigger sensor providing a better image quality, a larger aperture to capture better low-light photos, better 60 fps video frame rates and a camera in the back with way more mega-pixels.
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