Samsung Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F) vs Nokia 808 PureView

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Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy A7 vs Nokia 808 PureView phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

2/18/2015 5:57 PM, updated: 6/30/2022 2:26 AM

Compare Nokia 808 PureView X Samsung Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F) 19Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5.5"
AMOLED

1080x1920

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2600
mAh

(Non removable)

06Points Nokia 808 PureView Compare Samsung Galaxy A7 X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

4"
AMOLED

360x640

41.5
MP

0.3mp

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1400
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)

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!

19 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	vs	6 Advantages Nokia 808 PureView
+1.8GHz 32bit Octa-core97% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	1.3GHz 32bit Single-core
+2GB LPDDR33 times More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	512MB
+Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC100% More external storage for files using memory cards	vs	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC
+141 grams (4.94 ounces)20% Lighter	vs	169 grams (5.92 ounces)
+6.3 millimeters (0.25 inches)185% Thinner	vs	17.95 millimeters (0.71 inches)
+Aluminum body, glass front, plastic backAdvantage More resistant material	vs	Plastic body, glass front
+Super AMOLEDAdvantage Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid	vs	AMOLED
+1080x1920 pixels8 times Higher resolution screen	vs	360x640 pixels
+401 PPI118% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	184 PPI
+5.5"38% Larger screen	vs	4"
+HDR photo only main cameraAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+f/2.0 (aperture)20% Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.	vs	f/2.4 (aperture)
+(front) 5MP15 times Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies	vs	(front) 0.3MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)6 times More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera	vs	(front) VGA (640x480)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times More apps available to download and use	vs	50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps9 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(3G+ HSPA+) 14.4 Mbps
+2600 mAh86% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1400 mAh
+4.0 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	3.0 + A2DP
16GB (11GB available)	vs	+16GB45% More internal storage for applications and files
(back) 13MP	vs	+(back) 41.5MP2 times Higher resolution main camera
LED flash	vs	+LED and Xenon flash on main cameraAdvantage The LED and Xenon flash on main camera helps in dark places or in low light
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	vs	+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supported	vs	+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general
Not supported	vs	+DLNAAdvantage With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.

22 Common items in both devices

16 million

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

EIS: Digital stabilization

Full HD (1920x1080)

Capacitive

Multitouch

+15 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
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
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Model	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	808 PureView
Other model names	Samsung Galaxy A7 2015, Galaxy A7 4G LTE SM-A700F	Nokia 808 PureView RM-807, Nokia 808 Pure View 803
Country or region available	United Arab Emirates, (Europe), (Global, International)	(Global, International)
Brand	Samsung	Nokia
Release date	2/1/2015	6/7/2012, Announced: 2/1/2012
Depth	6.3 millimeters (0.25 inches)	17.95 millimeters (0.71 inches)
Size (width x height)	76.2 x 151 millimeters (3 x 5.94 in)	60.2 x 123.9 millimeters (2.37 x 4.88 in)
Weight	141 grams (4.94 ounces)	169 grams (5.92 ounces)
Build, materials	Aluminum body, glass front, plastic back	Plastic body, glass front
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Display type	Super AMOLED	AMOLED
Screen size	5.5" inches	4" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~72.5% (screen-to-body ratio)	~59.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	1080x1920 pixels	360x640 pixels (16:9)
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch 5-points	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	401 PPI	184 PPI
Colors	16 million	16 million
Scratch-resistant glass	Gorilla Glass 4	Gorilla Glass
Refresh rate	feature not registered	60Hz
Display features	feature not registered	2.5D glass Nokia ClearBlack
🤖 Operating System
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
System version	Android 4.4.4 KitKat	Symbian ^3 Nokia Belle
Firmware update	Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow	Symbian ^3 Nokia Belle Feature Pack 2
User Interface	feature not registered	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Chipset	32bit: Samsung Exynos 5 Octa 5430 (20nm)	32bit: ARM 1136JF-S
CPU	Octa-core, 2 processors: 4x 1.8GHz ARM Cortex-A15 (Quad-core) 4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 1.3GHz ARM11 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-T628 MP6	Broadcom BCM2763
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
RAM memory	2GB LPDDR3	512MB
Internal storage	16GB (11GB available)	16GB
External storage	Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	14.4/5.76 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
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 850/900/1900/2100	UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (Bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 20)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	CSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
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
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Back camera (main camera)	13 megapixels	41.5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	4128x3096 pixels	7728x5368 pixels
Video recording (primary)	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps	Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
Flash	LED flash	LED and Xenon flash on main camera
Focal aperture	f/2.0 (aperture)	f/2.4 (aperture)
Focal length	28mm (lens)	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	1/1.2" inches
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo only main camera	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	Carl Zeiss optics
📸 Front camera
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels	0.3 megapixels
Front camera resolution	2592x1944 pixels	640x480 pixels
Video recording (secondary)	Full HD (1920x1080)	VGA (640x480)
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.2 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	23mm (lens)	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Loudspeaker	Supported	Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation	2 microphones or more	2 microphones or more
Radio	Not supported	FM (RDS)
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV	MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC	MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Micro HDMI Type D
Bluetooth	4.0 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Supported	Supported
Infrared port	Not supported	Not supported
🧭 Sensors
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Sensors	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) BV-4D
Battery capacity	2600 mAh	1400 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	feature not registered	Not supported
Talk time autonomy	17 hours	6.8 hours
Standby	feature not registered	540 hours (22.5 days)
➕ Other features
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (Swype), 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, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Pearl White, Black, Champagne Gold • Samsung TouchWiz UX Java framework	• Colors: Black, White, Red • UPnP Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	Galaxy A7 (4G SM-A700F)	Nokia 808 PureView
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	1.05W/kg (head), 0.8W/kg (body)	1.21W/kg (head), 1.46W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	0.41W/kg (head), 0.55W/kg (body)	1.23W/kg (head)