Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) vs. Nokia 8.3 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A9 (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 A9 (2016) vs. Nokia 8.3 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A9000 -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 161.7 mm 171.9 mm Nokia 8.3 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Width 80.9 mm 78.56 mm Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has greater width than Nokia 8.3 5G.
Depth 7.4 mm 8.99 mm Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Weight 200 g 220 g Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Body Colour Gold | Pink | Pearl white Polar night
Body Material Metal, Gorilla glass -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.19 W/kg (head), 1.33 W/kg (body) -
Integrated Components FM radio 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 - Single-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Display Type OLED display PureDisplay
Display Technology Full HD Super AMOLED PureDisplay
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 6.81" Nokia 8.3 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Nokia 8.3 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Display Format Full HD Full HD+
Pixel Density 367 ppi -
Aspect Ratio - 20:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features - Edge-to-Edge screen
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 4 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
Clock Speed 1.8 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.
Graphics System (GPU) Qualcomm ADRENO 510 -
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
RAM 3 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Nokia 8.3 5G has more RAM than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 32 GB 64 GB Nokia 8.3 5G has more internal memory than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy A9 (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 A9 (2016).
Lens Aperture F/1.9 -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Minimum Focal Length (Focal Distance) 28 mm -
Special Effects - ZEISS cinematic effects
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama Portrait, low-light video
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) has face detection.
Light Source LED light Dual Hi-Cri flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) 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) 8 Megapixel 24 Megapixel Nokia 8.3 5G has better front camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 -
Video Resolutions (Front) 1920 x 1080 (1080p) -
Camera Features (Front) - Carl Zeiss optic
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4000 mAh 4500 mAh Nokia 8.3 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016).
Battery Technology Lithium Ion -
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A9 (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 Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop) Android 10
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, 5G NR
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
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 A2DP -
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, MP3, FLAC, eAAC+ -
Supported Digital Video Standards MPEG-4, WMV, H.264 -
Sound Enhancements - OZO Audio
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy A9 (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, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features Radio Data Service (RDS), guaranteed upgrade to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) Google Assistant Button, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Nokia 8.3 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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