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| Global Score | |
| 79.3 | 77.2 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 5.1 | Android 11 |
| 2015-08-13 | 2021-05-01 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.65 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 7.76 ounces |
| Black, Gold, Gray and White | Midnight Sun and Nordic Blue |
| Glass; metal | -- |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 415.00 | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 1440 x 2560 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 1080 x 2400 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 9.4 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 5G SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit (Single-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| ARM Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 8.46 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 64.00 MP + 32.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | -- |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | -- |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | -- |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 8.8 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), HSPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM and CDMA | 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.8 | 10.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4470mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 336 hours standby time 22 hours talk time | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note 5 has a global score of 79.3, which is a little bit better than Nokia X20's 77.2 general score. These devices work with Android OS (Operating System), but the Galaxy Note 5 has the older 5.1 version while Nokia X20 has Android 11 version. Even though Galaxy Note 5 is incredibly older than Nokia X20, it's construction is somewhat thinner and noticeably lighter.
The Galaxy Note 5 has a more vivid screen than Nokia X20, because although it has a bit smaller display, it also counts with a better 2560 x 1440 resolution and a better pixels count per screen inch. The Nokia X20 has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a slot for an external memory card that allows a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB more internal storage.
Nokia X20 counts with a bit superior processor than Galaxy Note 5, because it has a larger number of cores (although they are slower) and a higher amount of RAM. Galaxy Note 5 shoots better pictures and videos than Nokia X20, although it has a much less mega pixels camera in the back. The Nokia X20 has a very superior battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note 5, because it has a 49 percent greater battery capacity.
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