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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 77.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-08-21 | 2021-11-09 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.75 x 3.14 x 0.36 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 7.65 ounces |
| Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl | Midnight Blue |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7420 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 SM4350 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A57 and ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 14 nm (Octa-Core 2100 MHz) processor | Kryo 460, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-T760 MP8 GPU | Adreno 619 GPU |
| 9.18 | 9.18 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 15.42 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 16.00 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 | 8.36 |
| 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 | |
| 3000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 4470mAh Nano SIM Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | -- |
| 4.96 | 6.32 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.1 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Galaxy Note5 is slightly better than Nokia X100, getting a general score of 80.2 against 77.3. The Galaxy Note5 is an a lot older device than Nokia X100, but Samsung was able to make it noticeably lighter and somewhat thinner anyway. The Nokia X100 and Samsung Galaxy Note5 have really similar processors, and although the Nokia X100 has 2 GB more RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Galaxy Note5 features a bit sharper screen than Nokia X100, because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a higher 1440 x 2560 resolution and more pixels per display inch. The Nokia X100 has much more storage capacity for apps and games than Galaxy Note5, because it has an external SD slot that admits up to 1 TB and 128 GB internal memory capacity.
The Samsung Galaxy Note5 features a much better camera than Nokia X100, although it has a camera with way less mega-pixels resolution. The Nokia X100 has a much longer battery duration than Galaxy Note5, because it has a 49 percent larger battery size.
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