Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) vs. Nokia 8.3 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) 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 A7 (2017) vs. Nokia 8.3 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Nokia 8.3 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A720F/DS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.8 mm 171.9 mm Nokia 8.3 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Width 77.6 mm 78.56 mm Nokia 8.3 5G has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Depth 7.9 mm 8.99 mm Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Weight 186 g 220 g Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Body Colour Gold Polar night
Protection Dustproof, splashproof, water-resistant -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) is waterproof.
SAR Value 1.33 W/kg (body), 0.21 W/kg (head) -
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
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 A7 (2017) Nokia 8.3 5G
Display Type OLED display PureDisplay
Display Technology Full HD Super AMOLED PureDisplay
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.7" 6.81" Nokia 8.3 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Nokia 8.3 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features Always-on display Edge-to-Edge screen
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Nokia 8.3 5G
Processor Type (CPU) - Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Clock Speed 1.9 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 A7 (2017) Nokia 8.3 5G
RAM 3 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Nokia 8.3 5G has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 64 GB Nokia 8.3 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
User Memory 23 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 256 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Nokia 8.3 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 4
Sensor Resolution 16 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Nokia 8.3 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Sensor Type CMOS -
Lens Aperture F/1.9 -
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) at 30 fps 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) - 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) 16 Megapixel 24 Megapixel Nokia 8.3 5G has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Sensor Type (Front) CMOS -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 -
Camera Features (Front) - Carl Zeiss optic
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Nokia 8.3 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3600 mAh 4500 mAh Nokia 8.3 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017).
Talk Time 1380 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 1380 min
Active online usage (WCDMA): up to 13 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Playback (video): up to 20 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 59 hrs
Playback (audio (Always On Display Off)): up to 94 hrs
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CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) 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, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) 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 -
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 17, Band 20, Band 28, Band 38, Band 40, Band 41 -
4G LTE Frequency FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700b, FDD 800 DD, FDD 700 APT, TDD 2600, TDD 2300, TDD 2500 -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, ANT+/ANT IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Profiles HFP, HSP, OPP, PAN, A2DP, AVRCP, HID, PBAP, MAP, HOGP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) 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, MID -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements - OZO Audio
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy A7 (2017) Nokia 8.3 5G
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, proximity sensor, barometer, gyro 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 A7 (2017) Nokia 8.3 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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