Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) vs. Nokia 8.3 5G

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) 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 (2018) vs. Nokia 8.3 5G Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Nokia 8.3 5G
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-A920F/DS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 162.5 mm 171.9 mm Nokia 8.3 5G has greater height than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
Width 77 mm 78.56 mm Nokia 8.3 5G has greater width than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
Depth 7.8 mm 8.99 mm Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is narrower than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
Weight 183 g 220 g Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) is lighter than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
Body Colour Lemonade blue | Caviar black | Bubblegum pink Polar night
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.587 W/kg (body), 0.351 W/kg (head) -
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type 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 Single-SIM Single-SIM
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Nokia 8.3 5G
Display Type OLED display PureDisplay
Display Technology Super AMOLED PureDisplay
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.3" 6.81" Nokia 8.3 5G has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 2220 x 1080 pixels 2400 x 1080 pixels Nokia 8.3 5G has better screen resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
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 A9 (2018) Nokia 8.3 5G
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
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 Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Nokia 8.3 5G
RAM 6 GB LPDDR4X SDRAM - 6 GB Both phones have the same RAM size.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 64 GB Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has more internal memory than Nokia 8.3 5G.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Nokia 8.3 5G
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 4 4
Sensor Resolution 24 Megapixel 64 Megapixel Nokia 8.3 5G has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
Lens Aperture F/1.7 -
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Special Effects - ZEISS cinematic effects
Camera Modes - Portrait, low-light video
Light Source LED flash Dual Hi-Cri flash
Video Resolutions - 3840 x 2160 (4K)
Camera Features (Functions) - Carl Zeiss optic, PureView technology
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 8 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Nokia 8.3 5G has better second camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
Sensor Size (2nd Camera) - 1/2.43"
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.4 -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) - 2.8 μm
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 10 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has higher resolution third camera than Nokia 8.3 5G.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/2.4 -
Optical Zoom 2x -
Camera Functions (3rd Camera) - Depth camera
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) 5 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) has higher resolution fourth camera than Nokia 8.3 5G.
Lens Aperture (4th Camera) F/2.2 -
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 24 Megapixel 24 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.0 -
Camera Features (Front) - Carl Zeiss optic
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Nokia 8.3 5G
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3800 mAh 4500 mAh Nokia 8.3 5G has larger battery capacity than Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018).
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) 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 8.0 Oreo Android 10
Intelligent Assistant Bixby Google Assistant
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) 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/ac, ANT+/ANT IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
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 Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) 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 A9 (2018) 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, gyro sensor, hall sensor, RGB sensor, geomagnetic sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor
Security Devices Face recognition, fingerprint reader Face recognition, fingerprint reader (side)
Additional Phone Features MIMO technology, Bixby Vision Google Assistant Button, 3 years of Security Updates, 2 years of OS upgrades
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy A9 (2018) Nokia 8.3 5G
Included Accessories Power adapter Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
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