Nokia 8.1 vs. Samsung Galaxy A80

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Nokia 8.1 and Samsung Galaxy A80. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare sizes, functions, but also other key features of both phones and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the phone that best fits your needs and expectations.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Nokia 8.1 vs. Samsung Galaxy A80 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number - SM-A805F/DS
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 154.8 mm 165.2 mm Samsung Galaxy A80 has greater height than Nokia 8.1.
Width 75.76 mm 76.5 mm Samsung Galaxy A80 has greater width than Nokia 8.1.
Depth 7.97 mm 9.3 mm Nokia 8.1 is narrower than Nokia 8.1.
Weight 180 g 220 g Nokia 8.1 is lighter than Nokia 8.1.
Body Colour Blue/silver | Steel/copper Black | Phantom black | Ghost white | Angel gold
Body Material Metal frame Glass, metal frame
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.49 W/kg (body), 0.514 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb) 1.43 W/kg (body), 0.22 W/kg (head)
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Display Type LCD display OLED display
Display Technology PureDisplay Super AMOLED
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.18" 6.7" Samsung Galaxy A80 has larger screen size than Nokia 8.1.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2280 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Samsung Galaxy A80 has better screen resolution than Nokia 8.1.
Display Format Full HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density - 393 ppi
Aspect Ratio 18.7:9 -
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Contrast Ratio 1500:1 -
HDR Yes - Nokia 8.1 has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10 -
Display Features Edge-to-Edge screen Infinity Display, Edge-to-Edge screen, AOD(Always On Display)
PROCESSOR Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 -
Clock Speed - 2.2 GHz
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes - Nokia 8.1 has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 4 GB 8 GB Samsung Galaxy A80 has more RAM than Nokia 8.1.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 64 GB 128 GB Samsung Galaxy A80 has more internal memory than Nokia 8.1.
User Memory - 108.2 GB
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB -
CAMERA Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 3
Rear Camera Design - Slide and rotate
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 48 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A80 has better camera resolution than Nokia 8.1.
Sensor Size 1/2.55" -
Lens Type - Wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture - F/2.0
Field of View (FoV) - 80 degree(s)
Pixel Size - 0.8 μm
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) 2.0 - Nokia 8.1 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects Bokeh effect HDR, Grid Line
Camera Modes Pro Camera mode Panorama, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Watermark mode, Live Focus mode, Super Slow-mo, AR Emoji, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view, Live focus video, Night, Mountain
Light Source Dual Hi-Cri flash LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, Slo-mo video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 240 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 480 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Carl Zeiss optic, Dual-Sight mode, AI-powered imaging Quick Launch, Playback zoom, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Video location tags, location tags, background blur, Scene Optimiser, Full view, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, AR Emoji, Floating shutter button, Super steady, Quick Measure
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 13 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Nokia 8.1 has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A80.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) - F/2.2
Field of View (2nd Camera) - 123 degree(s)
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 1.12 μm
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) Depth camera -
THIRD CAMERA
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) - F/1.2
Field of View (3rd Camera) - 72 degree(s)
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) - 10 μm
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - 3D depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 0
Sensor Resolution (Front) 20 Megapixel -
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Camera Modes (Front) Motion Photos -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3500 mAh 3700 mAh Samsung Galaxy A80 has larger battery capacity than Nokia 8.1.
Fast Charging Technology - Samsung Fast Charging Samsung Galaxy A80 has fast charging technology.
Talk Time - 1800 minutes
Run Time Details - Active online usage (4G): up to 13 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 13 hrs
Talk (4G): up to 1800 min
CELLULAR Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface - One UI
Intelligent Assistant Google Assistant Bixby
Payment Technology - Samsung Pay
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency - 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 20, Band 26, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Supported Digital Audio Standards Apt-X WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID
Supported Digital Video Standards - MKV, FLV, AVI, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2, MP4
Sound Enhancements Nokia OZO surround sound capture Dolby Atmos Surround Sound
FEATURES Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition
Additional Phone Features Fast Charging, Smart Amplifier technology, Google Lens Multi Window, MIMO technology, Fast Charging, Samsung KNOX, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function
OTHERS Nokia 8.1 Samsung Galaxy A80
Included Accessories Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, USB-C stereo headset
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