Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs. Nokia 8.3 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) and Nokia 8.3 5G. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) vs. Nokia 8.3 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A510FD -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 144.8 mm 171.9 mm Nokia 8.3 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Width 71 mm 78.56 mm Nokia 8.3 5G has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Depth 7.3 mm 8.99 mm Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Weight 155 g 220 g Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Body Colour Pink | Gold | White Polar night
Body Material Metal, glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.549 W/kg (body), 0.681 W/kg (head) -
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Handset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Display Type OLED display PureDisplay
Display Technology Super AMOLED PureDisplay
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.2" 6.81" Nokia 8.3 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Nokia 8.3 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features 2.5D curved glass Edge-to-Edge screen
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Processor Type (CPU) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Clock Speed 1.6 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture - Yes Nokia 8.3 5G has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
RAM 2 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Nokia 8.3 5G has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Nokia 8.3 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
User Memory 10.7 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 4
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Nokia 8.3 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Sensor Type CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/1.9 -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - ZEISS cinematic effects
Camera Modes - Portrait, low-light video
Light Source LED light Dual Hi-Cri flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) Quick Launch Carl Zeiss optic, PureView technology
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 12 Megapixel
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/2.43"
Lens Type (2nd Camera) - Ultra wide-angle lens
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 2.8 μm
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 24 Megapixel Nokia 8.3 5G has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Sensor Type (Front) CMOS -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 -
Camera Features (Front) - Carl Zeiss optic
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 2900 mAh 4500 mAh Nokia 8.3 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016).
Talk Time 960 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 960 min
Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 14 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 14 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 16 hrs
Playback (video): up to 14 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 75 hrs
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CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 5G Nokia 8.3 5G has more advanced generation mobile network.
Operating System Google Android Android 10
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 20, Band 40 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 800 DD, TDD 2300 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, ANT+/ANT IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, SAP, PBAP, MAP, HOGP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, M4A, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements - OZO Audio
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Phone Functions Speakerphone, call timer, conference call, flight mode, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features - Google Assistant Button, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy A5 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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