Nokia N8 vs Samsung Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)

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Side by side comparison between Nokia N8 vs Samsung Galaxy A80 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

6/23/2019 8:18 PM, updated: 2/24/2023 5:13 PM

Compare Samsung Galaxy A80 X Nokia N8 05Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
AMOLED

360x640

12
MP

0.3mp

256MB
RAM

Single-core

1200
mAh

(Non removable)

30Points Samsung Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F) Compare Nokia N8 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

6.7"
AMOLED

1080x2400

48
MP

48mp

8GB
RAM

Octa-core

3700
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

5 Advantages Nokia N8	vs	30 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
+Until 32GB microSD, microSDHCAdvantage More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Not supported
+135 grams (4.73 ounces)63% Lighter	vs	220 grams (7.7 ounces)
+Xenon flashAdvantage The Xenon flash helps in dark places or in low light	vs	LED flash
+1/1.83" inches9% The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.	vs	1/2" inches
+3.5mm jackAdvantage Headsets with 3.5mm Jack size are more common and easy to find in stores	vs	Type-C reversible connector
680MHz 32bit Single-core	vs	+2.2GHz 64bit Octa-core (8nm)5 times More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
256MB LPDDR	vs	+8GB LPDDR4X31 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
16GB	vs	+128GB (108GB available)6 times More internal storage for applications and files
Flash (EEPROM)	vs	+UFS 2.1Advantage Fastest write and read storage.
12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)	vs	+9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)39% Thinner
Plastic body, glass front	vs	+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage More resistant material
AMOLED	vs	+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
360x640 pixels	vs	+1080x2400 pixels10 times Higher resolution screen
210 PPI	vs	+393 PPI87% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
3.5"	vs	+6.7"91% Larger screen
(back) 12MP	vs	+(triple camera) 48MP + 8MP + 0.3MP4 times Higher resolution main camera
Not supported	vs	+BSI sensorAdvantage The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supported	vs	+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
f/2.8 (aperture)	vs	+f/2.0 (aperture)40% Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
(front) 0.3MP	vs	+(triple front camera) 48MP + 8MP + 0.3MP182 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
HD (1280x720)	vs	+4K UHD (3840x2160)8 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) QCIF (176x144)	vs	+(front) 4K UHD (3840x2160)326 times More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)	vs	+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times More apps available to download and use
3G HSUPA	vs	+4G LTE-AAdvantage The 4G LTE-A network is newer and faster
(3G HSUPA) 10.2 Mbps	vs	+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps58 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supported	vs	+ANT+Advantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Face unlock 2DAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+Fingerprint sensor (under display)Advantage Sensors help you use the device
Not supported	vs	+GyroscopeAdvantage Sensors help you use the device
1200 mAh	vs	+3700 mAh2 times Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]	vs	+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
3.0 + A2DP	vs	+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supported	vs	+NFCAdvantage NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go	vs	+Type-CAdvantage Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
HTML, XHTML, Flash player	vs	+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet

19 Common items in both devices

16 million

Only digital zoom

Autofocus / PDAF: phase detection autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

+12 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Change model		Choose the model
Model	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Other model names	Nokia N8-00 RM-596, Nokia Vasco	Galaxy A80 SM-A805F Single-SIM
Country or region available	(Global, International)	Algeria, Morocco, Mexico
Brand	Nokia	Samsung
Release date	9/29/2010	5/29/2019, Announced: 4/10/2019
Depth	12.9 millimeters (0.51 inches)	9.3 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)	59 x 113.5 millimeters (2.32 x 4.47 in)	76.5 x 165.2 millimeters (3.01 x 6.5 in)
Weight	135 grams (4.73 ounces)	220 grams (7.7 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	Aluminum frame, glass front/back Back: Gorilla Glass 6
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Display type	AMOLED	Super AMOLED
Screen size	3.5" inches	6.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~50.4% (screen-to-body ratio)	~85.8% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	360x640 pixels	1080x2400 pixels (20:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	210 PPI	393 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass	Gorilla Glass 3
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	Always-On Display
🤖 Operating System
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
System version	Symbian ^3 S60 5.2	Android 9.0 Pie
Firmware update	Symbian ^3 Nokia Belle	Android 11
User Interface	feature not registered	One UI 3.1
⚙️ Processor
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Chipset	32bit: Samsung K5W4G2GACA-AL54 ASIC	64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 730 (SM7150-AA) (8nm)
CPU	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 680MHz ARM1176JZF-S (Single-core)	Octa-core, 2 processors: 2x 2.2GHz Kryo 470 Gold (Dual-core) 6x 1.8GHz Kryo 470 Silver (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controller	Broadcom BCM2727	Qualcomm Adreno 618 (610MHz)
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	AnTuTu: 254214 (v8) Geekbench: 6934 (v4.4) GFXBench: 14fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
💽 Memory and storage
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
RAM memory	256MB LPDDR	8GB LPDDR4X
Internal storage	16GB Flash (EEPROM)	128GB (108GB available) UFS 2.1
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)	Not supported
📶 Mobile networks
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	10.2/2 Mbps	600/75 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G	2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	Not supported	LTE Cat11 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 66) TD-LTE (38, 40, 41)
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	CSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Back camera (main camera)	12 megapixels	(triple camera) 48 megapixels 8MP ultrawide f/2.212mm1.12µm 0.3MP TOF f/1.230mm
Main camera resolution	4000x3000 pixels	8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fps
Flash	Xenon flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.8 (aperture)	f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	26mm (lens)
Sensor size	1/1.83" inches	1/2" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	0.8µm pixel
Autofocus	Autofocus	PDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focus	Not supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Supported
HDR	Not supported	HDR photo on both cameras
Camera extras	feature not registered	1080p@60fps 720p@480fps
📸 Front camera
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Front camera (secondary)	0.3 megapixels	Uses the back motorized camera (flip-up/rotating)
Front camera resolution	640x480 pixels	8000x6000 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	QCIF (176x144)	4K UHD (3840x2160)
Front flash	Not supported	LED flash
Focal aperture	feature not registered	f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal length	feature not registered	26mm (lens)
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/2" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	0.8µm pixel
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	2 microphones or more
Radio	FM (RDS)	FM
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD	MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC
🔌 Connectivity
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go	USB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	3.5mm jack	Type-C reversible connector
TV output	Micro HDMI Type D	USB Type-C (reversible)
Bluetooth	3.0 + A2DP	5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDou
NFC	Not supported	Supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor ANT+ Compass Face unlock 2D Fingerprint sensor (under display) Gyroscope Hall effect Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable) BL-4D	LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity	1200 mAh	3700 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	25W Wired fast charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	5.8 hours	30 hours (1.3 days)
Standby	400 hours (16.7 days)	feature not registered
➕ Other features
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, Flash player	HTML, XHTML, HTML5
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Dark Grey, Silver White, Green, Blue, Orange, Pink, Bronze • 8GB microsSD included • OpenGL ES 1.1 and 2.0 • OpenVG 1.0 • Dolby Digital Plus surround sound • Ovi Maps 3.0 • 30FPS video recording only via an update Java framework	• Colors: Phantom Black, Angel Gold, Ghost White
☢️ Radiation rate
	Nokia N8	Galaxy A80 (SM-A805F)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	1.09W/kg (head), 0.85W/kg (body)	0.3W/kg (head), 0.71W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	1.02W/kg (head)	0.22W/kg (head), 1.43W/kg (body)