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| Global Score | |
| 78.1 | 76.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Nokia |
| Android 11 | -- |
| 2021-03-12 | 2019-03-03 |
| 5.79 x 2.82 x 0.36 inches | 6.10 x 2.95 x 0.31 inches |
| 6.07 ounces | 6.07 ounces |
| Black | Blue |
| -- | Aluminum and Glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 5) |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 699.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.3 inches | 6 inches |
| 1480 x 720 pixels | 2880 x 1440 pixels |
| LCD | P-OLED |
| 311 pixels per inch | 537 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.8 |
| Performance | |
| Samsung Exynos 850 S5E3830 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 SDM845 chipset |
| Arm Cortex-A55, 64-bit, 8 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor | Kryo 385, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2800 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 6 GB RAM |
| Mali-G52 MP1 GPU | Adreno 630 GPU |
| 9.09 | 9.63 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 128 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 13.02 | 10.1 |
| Camera | |
| 16.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 20.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.80 aperture |
| -- | 28.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.36 inches (1/2.8") sensor |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 9.13 | 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, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 3000mAh Battery | 3320mAh Li - Polymer Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 4.96 | 5.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| NFC | NFC |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 has a global score of 78.1, which is a little bit better than Nokia 9 PureView's 76.4 global score. Samsung Galaxy XCover 5 is a thicker cellphone than Nokia 9 PureView, but both have equal weights. The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a more vivid display than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has a way higher resolution of 1440 x 2880px, a lot greater screen density and a quite bigger screen.
The Galaxy XCover 5 has a lot bigger storage capacity to install applications and games than Nokia 9 PureView, because although it has less internal storage capacity, it also counts with a slot for an external memory card that admits a maximum of 1 TB. The Nokia 9 PureView has a bit better processing unit than Galaxy XCover 5, and although they both have 8 CPU cores, the Nokia 9 PureView also has a larger amount of RAM.
The Nokia 9 PureView features a little better battery life than Galaxy XCover 5, because it has an 11 percent more battery capacity. The Nokia 9 PureView counts with a slightly better camera than Galaxy XCover 5, because although it has a camera in the back with much less mega-pixels resolution, and they both have a same size camera aperture, the Nokia 9 PureView also counts with a much better 3840x2160 video definition.
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