Samsung Galaxy S10+ vs. Nokia 5.3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Samsung Galaxy S10+ and Nokia 5.3. 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 S10+ vs. Nokia 5.3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Manufacturer Model Number SM-G975F/DS -
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 157.6 mm 164.3 mm Nokia 5.3 has greater height than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Width 74.1 mm 76.6 mm Nokia 5.3 has greater width than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Depth 7.8 mm 8.5 mm Samsung Galaxy S10+ is narrower than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Weight 175 g 180 g Samsung Galaxy S10+ is lighter than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Body Colour Prism white | Silver prism | Prism black | Prism blue | Ceramic white | Ceramic black Cyan | Sand | Charcoal
Body Material Gorilla glass 5 2.5D glass
Protection Dustproof, splashproof, waterproof -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) Yes - Samsung Galaxy S10+ is waterproof.
IP rating IP68 -
SAR Value 1.582 W/kg (body), 0.516 W/kg (head) 1.39 W/kg (body), 0.703 W/kg (head)
Integrated Components - FM radio
Connector Type USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) Nano SIM Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
SIM Card Configuration Details Nano SIM + nano SIM/microSD -
DISPLAY Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
Display Type OLED display LCD display
Display Technology Infinity-O Dynamic AMOLED -
Screen Size (Display Size) 6.4" 6.55" Nokia 5.3 has larger screen size than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 3040 x 1440 pixels -
Display Format QHD+ HD+
Pixel Density 522 ppi -
Aspect Ratio 19:9 20:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
HDR Yes - Samsung Galaxy S10+ has HDR.
HDR Technology HDR10+ -
Display Features Edge Screen, AOD(Always On Display) 2.5D Glass
Display Protection (Screen Protector) Corning Gorilla Glass 6 (scratch resistant glass) -
PROCESSOR Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
Processor Type (CPU) Samsung Exynos Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
Clock Speed 2.7 GHz -
Processor Core Qty 8-core -
64-bit Architecture Yes - Samsung Galaxy S10+ has 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
RAM LPDDR4X SDRAM - 8 GB 4 GB Samsung Galaxy S10+ has more RAM than Nokia 5.3.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 128 GB 64 GB Samsung Galaxy S10+ has more internal memory than Nokia 5.3.
User Memory 107.8 GB -
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 512 GB
CAMERA Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 3 4
Sensor Resolution 12 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Nokia 5.3 has better camera resolution than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Lens Type Telephoto lens -
Lens Aperture F/2.4 F/1.8 Nokia 5.3 has better lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Field of View (FoV) 45 degree(s) -
Pixel Size 1 μm -
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Dual OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) - Samsung Galaxy S10+ has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic
Optical Zoom 2x -
Digital Zoom 10x -
Self-Timer Delay Yes -
Special Effects HDR, Grid Line, Motion photos -
HDR Mode Auto HDR mode -
Camera Modes Panorama, Slow motion mode, Pro mode, HYPERLAPSE, Super Slow-mo, Flowers, Greenery, Trees, Sky, Mountains, Beaches, Watersides, Snow, Backlit, Text, Food, Live focus with bokeh effect, Face, Baby, Person, Dog, Cat, People, Sunset, Sunrise, City, Waterfall, Scenery, Stage, Vehicles, Drinks, Animal, Shoes, Indoor, Clothes, Night view Night mode, Portrait
Face Recognition (Face ID) Face detection - Samsung Galaxy S10+ has face detection.
White Balance Custom, automatic -
Light Source High CRI LED flash LED flash
Video Resolutions 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 60 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 60 fps, Super slow motion video 1280 x 720 (720p) at 960 fps, Slo-mo video 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 240 fps -
Camera Features (Functions) Quick Launch, Playback zoom, Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), blink detection, VDIS (Video Digital Image Stabilisation), Tracking AF, Video location tags, location tags, Hyperlapse video support 1080p, Scene Optimiser, Full view, Flaw detection, 9.1MP still photos recording 4K video, Shot suggestions, AR Emoji, blur detection, HDR10+ recording, Floating shutter button, Super steady AI Quad camera
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 16 Megapixel 2 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better second camera resolution than Nokia 5.3.
Lens Type (2nd Camera) Ultra wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (2nd Camera) F/2.2 -
Pixel Size (2nd Camera) 1 μm -
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
Camera Features (2nd Camera) Dual Pixel AF, OIS (Optical Image Stabilisation) -
THIRD CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (3rd Camera) 12 Megapixel 5 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S10+ has higher resolution third camera than Nokia 5.3.
Lens Type (3rd Camera) Wide-angle lens Ultra wide-angle lens
Lens Aperture (3rd Camera) F/1.5 and f/2.4 -
Field of View (3rd Camera) 77 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (3rd Camera) 1.4 μm -
Camera Features (3rd Camera) Dual Pixel AF -
FOURTH CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (4th Camera) - 2 Megapixel
Camera Functions (4th Camera) - Macro camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 10 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better front camera resolution than Nokia 5.3.
Lens Type (Front) Wide-angle lens -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/1.9 F/2.0 Samsung Galaxy S10+ has better front lens aperture than Samsung Galaxy S10+.
Field of View (Front) 80 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (Front) 1.22 μm -
Focus Adjustment Automatic -
Camera Modes (Front) Wide selfie mode, AR Emoji, selfie focus -
Camera Features (Front) Dual Pixel AF -
SECOND FRONT CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Front) 8 Megapixel -
Lens Aperture (2nd Front) F/2.2 -
Field of View (2nd Front) 90 degree(s) -
Pixel Size (2nd Front) 1.12 μm -
Camera Functions (2nd Front) Capture depth information -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 4100 mAh 4000 mAh Samsung Galaxy S10+ has larger battery capacity than Nokia 5.3.
Fast Charging Technology Qualcomm Quick Charge 2.0, Adaptive Fast Charging - Samsung Galaxy S10+ has fast charging technology.
Wireless Charging Yes - Samsung Galaxy S10+ can be charged wirelessly.
Wireless Charging Standards WPC, PMA, Qi, Fast Wireless Charging 2.0, Wireless PowerShare -
Talk Time 1500 minutes -
Run Time Details Talk (WCDMA): up to 1500 hrs
Active online usage (3G): up to 14 hrs
Active online usage (LTE): up to 16 hrs
Active online usage (Wi-Fi): up to 17 hrs
Playback (video): up to 22 hrs
Playback (audio): up to 101 hrs
Mixed usage: up to 48 hrs
CELLULAR Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
Technology TD-SCDMA / WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 9.0 Pie Android 10
User Interface One UI -
Intelligent Assistant Bixby Google Assistant
Payment Technology Samsung Pay -
Navigation GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo GPS, A-GPS
COMMUNICATIONS Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, VoLTE, FDD-LTE, TDD-LTE, VoWiFi, LAA GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM, 800 CDMA2000 1X, 1900 CDMA2000 1X, 2100 CDMA2000 1X (AWS) 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
3G UMTS Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 4, Band 5, Band 8 Band 1, Band 2, Band 5, Band 8
3G UMTS Frequency 2100, 1900, 1700, 850, 900 2100, 1900, 850, 900
4G LTE Band Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 12, Band 13, Band 17, Band 18, Band 19, Band 20, Band 25, Band 26, Band 28, Band 32, Band 38, Band 39, Band 40, Band 41, Band 66 Band 1, Band 3, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, 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 700a, FDD 700c, FDD 700b, FDD 800 lower, FDD 800 upper, FDD 800 DD, FDD 1900+, FDD 850+, FDD 700 APT, FDD 1500 L, TDD 2600, TDD 1900, TDD 2300, TDD 2500, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS-3 FDD 2100, FDD 1800+, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, 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/ax IEEE 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0 LE Bluetooth 4.2
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
Supported Digital Audio Standards WAV, WMA, AAC, PCM, AMR, MP3, FLAC, XMF, OGG, MIDI, APE (Monkey's Audio), M4A, DSF, DSD, MXMF, OGA, 3GA, AWB, IMY, RTTTL, RTX, OTA, DFF, MID, DSD64, DSD128 -
Supported Digital Video Standards MKV, FLV, AVI, MPEG-4, WMV, ASF, 3GP, M4V, WebM, 3G2 -
Sound Enhancements Dolby Digital Plus sound, Dolby Atmos sound technology, Surround sound, stereo speakers tuned by AKG, Dolby Digital sound -
FEATURES Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
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, pressure sensor, geomagnetic sensor, HR sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader (under display), face recognition Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features Multi Window, Smart Select, MU-MIMO technology, Samsung KNOX, High AOP Mic, Smart View, Live message, Bixby Vision, Secure Folder function, Dual Audio, Bixby Routines, Intelligent Performance Enhancer Dual microphones, AI battery saver, Google Assistant Button, up to 3 years of software upgrades
OTHERS Samsung Galaxy S10+ Nokia 5.3
Included Accessories Power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable, headset (tuned by AKG), USB connector (OTG) Headset, power adapter, SIM card removal tool, USB-C cable
Compliant Standards VDE, IP68, TUV Rheinland Eye Comfort Certification -
Max Depth of Water Resistance 1.5 m -
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