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| Global Score | |
| 60.4 | 66.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 4.1.2, 2.3.6 | Android 10, 9.0 Pie |
| 2012-01-30 | 2019-05-14 |
| 4.85 x 2.48 x 0.38 inches | 5.86 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches |
| 4.23 ounces | 5.68 ounces |
| Black | Black and Pink |
| -- | Glass and Plastic |
| Scratch-Resistant Glass | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 199.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 1520 x 720 pixels |
| Super AMOLED | IPS LCD |
| 233 pixels per inch | 295 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 7.6 | 7.4 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 SDM439 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A9 (Dual-Core 1000 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 1950 MHz) processor |
| 768 MB RAM | 3 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 505 GPU |
| 7.65 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 13.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/2.70 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| -- | 0.33 inches (1/3") sensor |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.59 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| SIM | Nano SIM |
| 4.2 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 570 hours standby time 15 hours talk time | -- |
| 3.28 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 3.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
Nokia 4.2 has a score of 66.1, which is just a bit better than Galaxy S Advance's 60.4 general score. Both of these phones come with Android OS (Operating System), but Nokia 4.2 has the older 10 version while Galaxy S Advance has Android 4.1.2 version. Nokia 4.2 is a way newer and somewhat thinner cellphone than Galaxy S Advance, although it is way heavier.
The Nokia 4.2 features a superior CPU than Galaxy S Advance, because it has a greater amount of RAM memory and a greater number of cores. The Galaxy S Advance counts with just a bit better screen than Nokia 4.2, although it has a little worse pixel density, a much lower resolution of 800 x 480 and a much smaller screen.
Nokia 4.2 counts with a much bigger storage for applications, games, photos and videos than Galaxy S Advance, because it has an external memory card slot that supports up to 400 GB and more internal memory capacity. Nokia 4.2 shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Samsung Galaxy S Advance, because it has a lot higher (Full HD) video resolution, a camera in the back with way more megapixels and a bigger diafragm aperture for better photography and videos in low-light situations.
The Nokia 4.2 counts with a really longer battery life than Galaxy S Advance, because it has a 3000mAh battery capacity.
The Nokia 4.2 not only is the best phones in our current comparison, but it's also a bargain compared to the other ones, making this phone an obvious call.
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