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| Global Score | |
| 83 | 88.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 9.0 Pie | Android 11, 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2017-09-15 | 2019-03-08 |
| 6.40 x 2.94 x 0.34 inches | 5.90 x 2.77 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.88 ounces | 5.54 ounces |
| Deep Sea blue, Maple gold, Midnight black and Orchid gray | Flamingo pink, Prism black, Prism blue, Prism green and Prism white |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 440.00 | $ 281.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.3 inches | 6.1 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 3040 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | Dynamic AMOLED |
| 522 pixels per inch | 551 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 chipset |
| Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor | Kryo 485, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Adreno 540 GPU | Adreno 640 GPU |
| 9.36 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot |
| 10.78 | 14.14 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 10.00 MP |
| f/1.70 aperture | f/1.50 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 26.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") 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 |
| 9.79 | 10.23 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3300mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3400mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.28 | 5.36 |
| 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, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy S10 has an overall score of 88.3, which is a bit better than Galaxy Note8's score of 83. Both phones in this review have Android OS (Operating System), but the Samsung Galaxy S10 has the older 11 version while Galaxy Note8 has Android 9.0 Pie. The Samsung Galaxy S10 body is newer, somewhat lighter and just a little bit thinner than the Galaxy Note8.
Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a bit better performance than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same number of cores, the Samsung Galaxy S10 also has more RAM memory. The Samsung Galaxy S10 features a little sharper display than Galaxy Note8, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a little bit higher 1440 x 3040 resolution and a just a little more pixels per screen inch.
Samsung Galaxy S10 counts with a much bigger storage to store more apps and games than Galaxy Note8, because it has an external memory slot that holds up to 512 GB and 64 GB more internal memory. The Galaxy S10 features just a bit longer battery performance than Galaxy Note8, because it has a 3 percent more battery size.
The Galaxy S10 takes a bit better photographs and videos than Galaxy Note8, and although they both have the same (4K) video definition, a same size back camera sensor and a 12 megapixels resolution back camera, the Galaxy S10 also has faster video frame rates and a bigger camera aperture to take better captures and video in low light situations.
Samsung Galaxy S10 not only is the best phones between the ones we are comparing, but it's also very cheap compared to the other phones, which makes this phone an obvious call.
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