Nokia N8 vs Samsung Galaxy A8

Nokia N8

Nokia N8

April, 2010


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Samsung Galaxy A8

Samsung Galaxy A8

July, 2015


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Nokia N8 vs Samsung Galaxy A8


Nokia N8

Samsung Galaxy A8

Price
EUR: €140EUR: €250
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PKR: Rs.39,999PKR: N/A
Body
Form Factor
Candybar, TouchscreenCandybar, Touchscreen
Dimensions
113.5 x 59.1 x 12.9 mm, 86 cc (4.47 x 2.33 x 0.51 in)158 x 76.8 x 5.9 mm (6.22 x 3.02 x 0.23 in)
Weight
135 g (4.76 oz)151 g (5.33 oz)
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, BronzePearl White, Midnight Black, Champagne Gold
Models
SM-A8000, SM-A800F
Display
Type
AMOLEDSuper AMOLED
Size
3.5 inches, 33.8 cm2 (~50.3% screen-to-body ratio)5.7 inches, 89.6 cm2 (~73.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
360 x 640 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~210 ppi density)1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
Multitouch
YesYes
Protection
Corning Gorilla GlassCorning Gorilla Glass 4
Network
Technology
GSM / HSPAGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
Notifications
Alert Types
Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtonesVibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Memory
Internal Memory
16GB ROM, 256MB RAM32GB ROM, 2GB RAM
Storage Type
eMMC 4.5
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Phonebook
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall
Call Records
Detailed, max 30 days
Connectivity
GPRS
Class 33Yes
EDGE
Class 33Yes
Speed
HSPA 10.2/2 MbpsHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UPnP technologyWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
3.0, A2DP4.1, A2DP, EDR, LE
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTGmicroUSB 2.0
GPS
Yes, with A-GPS, Ovi Maps 3.0Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS/ BDS (market dependant)
NFC
Yes
Camera
Main Camera
12 MP, 1/1.83", AF16 MP, f/1.9, 31mm (standard), AF
Camera Features
Carl Zeiss optics, Xenon flash, ND filterLED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
720p@25fps, 720p@30fps (via SW update)1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
VGA videocall camera5 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide)

Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
Audio Format Support
MP3/WMA/WAV/eAAC+MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+/FLAC
Video Format Support
DivX/XviD/MP4/H.264/WMVMP4/WMV/H.264
Radio
Stereo FM radio, RDS, FM transmitterFM radio, RDS, recording
Software
Operating System (OS)
Symbian OS, Symbian^3Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Upgradable
Upgradable to Nokia Belle RefreshUpgradable to v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Java
Yes, MIDP 2.1
Browser
WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML, Adobe Flash LiteHTML5
Messaging
SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IMSMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
Games
Yes + downloadable
Hardware
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
680 MHz ARM 11Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Broadcom BCM2727Adreno 405
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compassFingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
SIM
Mini-SIMNano-SIM
Speakers
YesYes
Audio Jack
3.5 mm3.5 mm
TV Out
Yes (720p video) via hdmi with dolby digital plus sound
Benchmarks
Performance
Basemark OS II 2.0: 1089
Basemark X: 8838
Battery
Battery Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery (BL-4D)Li-Ion 3050 mAh, non-removable
Standby
Up to 390 h (2G) / Up to 400 h (3G)
Talk Time
Up to 12 h (2G) / Up to 5 h 50 min (3G)Up to 17 h (3G)
Music Play
Up to 50 hUp to 51 h
Additional Features
Features
Anodized aluminum casingANT+
Misc
SAR US
1.09 W/kg (head) 0.85 W/kg (body)
SAR EU
1.02 W/kg (head)0.32 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body)

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