Detailed comparison and review of Nokia 8 Sirocco and Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| Product Type | Smartphone | Smartphone | |
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| Manufacturer Model Number | - | SM-A920F/DS | |
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Height | 140.93 mm | 162.5 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has greater height than Nokia 8 Sirocco. |
| Width | 72.97 mm | 77 mm | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has greater width than Nokia 8 Sirocco. |
| Depth | 7.5 mm | 7.8 mm | Nokia 8 Sirocco is narrower than Nokia 8 Sirocco. |
| Weight | - | 183 g | |
| Body Colour | Black | Lemonade blue | Caviar black | Bubblegum pink | |
| Protection | Dustproof, water-resistant | - | |
| Waterproof (Water-resistant) | Yes | - | Nokia 8 Sirocco is waterproof. |
| IP rating | IP67 | - | |
| SAR Value | 1.54 W/kg (body), 0.59 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb) | 1.587 W/kg (body), 0.351 W/kg (head) | |
| Connector Type | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C | |
| SIM Card Type (Size) | Nano SIM | Nano SIM | |
| SIM Card Qty | Single-SIM | Single-SIM |
| DISPLAY | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| Display Type | OLED display | OLED display | |
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| Display Technology | P-OLED | Super AMOLED | |
| Screen Size (Display Size) | 5.5" | 6.3" | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has larger screen size than Nokia 8 Sirocco. |
| Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) | 2560 x 1440 pixels | 2220 x 1080 pixels | Nokia 8 Sirocco has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
| Display Format | QHD | Full HD+ | |
| Colour Depth | - | 16.7 million colours | |
| Contrast Ratio | 1500:1 | - | |
| Display Enhancement Technology | Sunlight Readability | - | |
| Display Features | 3D Glass | Always-on display | |
| Display Protection (Screen Protector) | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (scratch resistant glass) | - |
| PROCESSOR | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| Processor Type (CPU) | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | |
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| Clock Speed | 2.36 GHz | 2.2 GHz | Nokia 8 Sirocco has higher clock speed than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
| Processor Core Qty | 8-core | 8-core | Both phones have the same number of phone cores. |
| 64-bit Architecture | Yes | Yes | Both phones have 64-bit architecture. |
| MEMORY | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| RAM | LPDDR4 SDRAM - 6 GB | 6 GB | Both phones have the same RAM size. |
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| Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) | 128 GB | 128 GB | Both phones have the same internal memory capacity. |
| Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) | Up to 256 GB | microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB |
| CAMERA | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| MAIN CAMERA |
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| Number of Main Cameras | 2 | 4 | |
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| Sensor Resolution | 12 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better camera resolution than Nokia 8 Sirocco. |
| Lens Type | Wide-angle lens | - | |
| Lens Aperture | F/1.7 | F/1.7 | Both phones have the same camera lens aperture. |
| Focus Adjustment | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Optical Zoom | 2x | - | |
| Camera Modes | Pro Camera mode | - | |
| Light Source | Dual tone LED flash | LED flash | |
| Camera Features (Functions) | Carl Zeiss optic, Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF) | - |
| SECOND CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) | 13 Megapixel | 8 Megapixel | Nokia 8 Sirocco has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018). |
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| Lens Type (2nd Camera) | Telephoto lens | Ultra wide-angle lens | |
| Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) | F/2.6 | F/2.4 | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better second camera lens aperture than Nokia 8 Sirocco. |
| THIRD CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) | - | 10 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Type (3rd Camera) | - | Telephoto lens | |
| Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) | - | F/2.4 | |
| Optical Zoom | - | 2x |
| FOURTH CAMERA |
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| Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) | - | 5 Megapixel | |
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| Lens Aperture (4th Camera) | - | F/2.2 |
| FRONT CAMERA |
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| Number of Front Cameras | 1 | 1 | |
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| Sensor Resolution (Front) | 5 Megapixel | 24 Megapixel | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has better front camera resolution than Nokia 8 Sirocco. |
| Lens Aperture (Front) | - | F/2.0 | |
| Light Source (Front) | Display flash | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| Battery Capacity (Battery Size) | 3260 mAh | 3800 mAh | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has larger battery capacity than Nokia 8 Sirocco. |
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| Wireless Charging | Yes | - | Nokia 8 Sirocco can be charged wirelessly. |
| Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - |
| CELLULAR | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| Technology | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM | |
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| Mobile Broadband Generation | 4G | 4G | Both phones have the same mobile network generation. |
| Operating System | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | Bixby | |
| Payment Technology | - | Samsung Pay | |
| Navigation | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| Data Transmission | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE | |
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| 2G Band | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM | |
| Wireless Interface | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments. |
| Messaging Services | SMS, MMS | SMS, MMS |
| MEDIA | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| Supported Digital Audio Standards | - | WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, MID | |
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| Supported Digital Video Standards | - | MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 |
| FEATURES | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| 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 | |
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| Sensors | Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor, hall sensor | Accelerometer, proximity sensor, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor | |
| Security Devices | Fingerprint reader | Face recognition, fingerprint reader | |
| Additional Phone Features | Curved display, MIMO technology, Three microphones | MIMO technology, Bixby Vision | |
| Android Enterprise Recommended | Yes | - |
| OTHERS | Nokia 8 Sirocco | Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) |
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| Included Accessories | Protective cover, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C audio adapter, USB-C stereo headset, charging/data cable (A-C) | Power adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | IP67 | - |
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