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| Global Score | |
| 90.8 | 80.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 10 |
| 2020-08-21 | 2020-11-12 |
| 6.36 x 2.96 x 0.33 inches | 6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 inches |
| 6.84 ounces | 7.97 ounces |
| Mystic bronze, Mystic gray, Mystic green and Mystic red | Meteor grey |
| Plastic | Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass) and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 1000.00 | $ 700.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.7 inches | 6.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED Plus | LCD |
| 393 pixels per inch | 387 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.1 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865+ SM8250-AB (7 nm) chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G SM7225 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 3000 MHz) processor | Kryo 570, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2200 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.72 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1000 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.1 | 12.98 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 24.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.57 inches (1/1.76") sensor | 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor |
| 7680 x 4320 (24 fps) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 10.67 | 12.43 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 10.7 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4300mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 4500mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 6.16 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Galaxy Note 20 is much better than the Nokia 8 V 5G UW, with a global score of 90.8 against 80.3. Even though the Galaxy Note 20 and Nokia 8 V 5G UW were released with only 3 months difference, the Galaxy Note 20 is just a little bit thinner and somewhat lighter. Galaxy Note 20 features a bit better hardware performance than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, and although they both have 8 cores, the Galaxy Note 20 also has more RAM.
Samsung Galaxy Note 20 features a little more vivid screen than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, and they both have exactly the same resolution of 1080 x 2400, the Samsung Galaxy Note 20 also counts with a little bit more pixels per display inch. Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a much better memory capacity to install applications and games or saving photos and videos than Galaxy Note 20, because although it has only 64 GB internal memory, it also counts with a slot for external memory cards that admits a maximum of 1000 GB.
Nokia 8 V 5G UW captures much clearer photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 video quality and the same diafragm aperture, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW also has faster 60 fps video frame rates, a larger sensor taking more light and vivid colors and a back camera with a lot better 64 mega pixels resolution.
The Nokia 8 V 5G UW counts with a little better battery performance than Samsung Galaxy Note 20, because it has a 4500mAh battery capacity instead of 4300mAh.
Galaxy Note 20 costs a lot more than Nokia 8 V 5G UW, but you can get a better phone for that few more dollars.
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