Samsung Galaxy A03s vs Nokia 9 PureView Comparison and Differences

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Samsung Galaxy A03s

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Samsung Galaxy A03s or Nokia 9 PureView Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Samsung Galaxy A03s Nokia 9 PureView
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Release date 2021, August 18 2019, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 164.2 x 75.9 x 9.1 mm | 6.46 x 6.46 x 2.99 in 155 x 75 x 8 mm | 6.1 x 6.1 x 2.95 in
Weight 196 g | 6.91 oz 172 g | 6.07 oz
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Colors Black, Blue. White Midnight Blue
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 3320 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 130 EUR 620 EUR
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Screen

Technology PLS LCD P-OLED capacitive touchscreen,
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M Type P-OLE
Screen size 6.5" in 5.99" in
Screen area 102.0 cm2 92.6 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.8% 79.7%
Screen resolution 720 x 1600 px 1440 x 2880 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 270 PPI 538 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Other specs - Always-on display
-HDR10
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Triple 5 MP, Five
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), AF
-2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)
-2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
-5x 12 MP, f/1.8, 28mm (wide), 1/2.9'', 1.25µm
-(2x RGB & 3x B/W cameras, working simultaneously)
-TOF camera
Functions LED flash Zeiss optics, dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, HDR
DxOMark Main Score 85
DxOMark Photo 88
DxOMark Video 80
Front camera, selfie 5 MP, Single 20 MP, Single
Specifications 5 MP, f/2.2 20 MP, 1.0µm
Functions HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11, One UI 3.0 Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset - MediaTek MT6765 Helio P35 (12nm) - Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.7 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
GPU PowerVR GE8320 Adreno 630
External memory microSDXC (dedicated slot) No
Internal memory 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 117345 399852
Antutu 8 Total 240222
GeekBench 6 Single Core 546
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1958
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 2158
GeekBench 5 Single Core 175 504
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 983 2146

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (5CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC No Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head)     1.09 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack Yes No
Others - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity - Fingerprint (under display), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast charging 15W

- ANT+
- Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
-USB Power Delivery
-Fast wireless charging 10W (Qi); 5W (PMA)
- IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins)

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