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| Global Score | |
| 87.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| 2018-08-24 | 2019-03-03 |
| 6.37 x 3.01 x 0.35 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 7.09 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Cloud silver, Lavender purple, Midnight black and Ocean blue | Blue |
| Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 457.00 | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.4 inches | 6 inches |
| 2960 x 1440 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | P-OLED |
| 514 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 8.7 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 6 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Adreno 630 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 128 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 512 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 14.14 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.50 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | 28.00mm focal length |
| 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1280 x 720 (960 fps) (HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 10.23 | 9.68 |
| 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 | |
| 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Wireless Charging | Wireless Charging |
| 5.92 | 5.28 |
| 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 |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Note9 has a global score of 87.1, which is better than Nokia 9 PureView's score of 76.4. Despite being the best we are comparing, it must be noted that it's also somewhat heavier and thicker. Nokia 9 PureView has a bit more vivid display than Galaxy Note9, because although it has a little bit worse resolution of 1440 x 2880 and a little smaller display, it also counts with a bit higher pixels quantity per display inch.
The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a CPU that's just as good as the processing unit in Samsung Galaxy Note9, both of them have a 6 GB RAM and 8 cores. Samsung Galaxy Note9 features a bit better camera than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have a 12 mega pixels back-facing camera and the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Samsung Galaxy Note9 also has a larger sensor shooting better quality videos and photos, a larger aperture for better low-light images and faster video frame rates.
The Galaxy Note9 has a superior storage for games and applications than Nokia 9 PureView, and although they both have equal 128 GB internal memory, the Galaxy Note9 also has a SD memory slot that admits up to 512 GB. Samsung Galaxy Note9 counts with greater battery duration than Nokia 9 PureView, because it has a 4000mAh battery capacity.
In addition to being the best phone in our comparison, the Galaxy Note9 is also very cheap compared to the other phones, making it very easy to pick between these phones.
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