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| Global Score | |
| 80.2 | 80.8 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| -- | Android 11 |
| 2015-08-21 | 2021-07-29 |
| 6.03 x 3.00 x 0.30 inches | 6.76 x 3.21 x 0.42 inches |
| 6.03 ounces | 10.02 ounces |
| Black sapphire, Gold platinum, Silver titan and White pearl | Granite Gre and Ultra Blue |
| Glass and Metal | Plastic and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 550.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.7 inches | 6.7 inches |
| 2560 x 1440 pixels (Quad HD / 2K) | 2400 x 1080 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | -- |
| 515 pixels per inch | 393 pixels per inch |
| -- | 550 cd/m2 brightness |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.6 | 8.5 |
| 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 Gold, 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 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 7.7 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 48.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.90 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 28.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor | 0.43 inches (1/2.3") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 2560 x 1440 (60 fps) (Quad HD / 2K) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.01 | 10.89 |
| 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 | 4630mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 6.48 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Nokia XR20 has a score of 80.8, which is a bit better than the Samsung Galaxy Note5's global score of 80.2. The Nokia XR20 construction is newer than the Samsung Galaxy Note5's, but it's much heavier and way thicker. The Nokia XR20 counts with a processor that is just as good as the CPU in Samsung Galaxy Note5, and although the Nokia XR20 has 2 GB more RAM, they both have the same number of cores.
Galaxy Note5 has a slightly better screen than Nokia XR20, because although it has a little bit smaller screen, it also counts with a greater count of pixels per screen inch and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560. The Nokia XR20 has a much better memory to store more apps and games than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has a SD card slot that supports a maximum of 512 GB and 64 GB more internal memory.
The Nokia XR20 has a much better battery duration than Samsung Galaxy Note5, because it has a 54 percent bigger battery size. The Nokia XR20 captures a bit better photos and videos than Galaxy Note5, and although they both have the same (Full HD) video resolution, the Nokia XR20 also has a larger diafragm aperture, faster video frame rates, a bigger back camera sensor shooting better quality videos and photos and a much more mega-pixels back camera.
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