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Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS) vs Nokia N90

Side by side comparison between Samsung Galaxy S20+ Plus 5G vs Nokia N90 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia N90 X Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS) 41Points
6.7"
AMOLED

1440x3200

12.2
MP

10mp

12GB
RAM

Octa-core

4500
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
2.1"
TFT

352x416

2
MP
N/A
760
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)

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!

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)} 41 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS) vs N90} 2 Advantages Nokia N90
+2.73GHz 64bit Octa-core (7nm)21 times
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs220MHz 32bit Single-core
+128GB (104GB available)3549 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs30MB
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC2047 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 512MB MMC
+7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)2 times
Thinner
vs24 millimeters (0.94 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body
+Dynamic AMOLEDAdvantage
Dynamic AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT LCD
+HDR10+Advantage
The HDR10+ display provides vibrant colors and more details
vsNot supported
+120Hz100%
The display reproduces more frames per second because the frequency (Hertz) is higher, improves fluidity and tires your eyes less.
vs60Hz
+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
vs260 thousand
+1440x3200 pixels30 times
Higher resolution screen
vs352x416 pixels
+524 PPI102%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs259 PPI
+6.7"2 times
Larger screen
vs2.1"
+(quad camera) 12.2MP + 64MP + 12MP + 0.3MP45 times
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 2MP
+Digital and optical zoomAdvantage
The zoom allows for better focus and approach to take pictures
vsOnly digital zoom
+PDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
vsNot supported
+OIS: Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsNot supported
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+HDR photo/video on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsNot supported
+(front) 10MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
vsNot supported
+8K UHD (7680x4320)326 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsCIF (352x288)
+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69 times
More apps available to download and use
vs50000 apps (Nokia Ovi Store)
+5G SA/NSAAdvantage
The 5G SA/NSA network is newer and faster
vs3G UMTS
+(5G SA/NSA) 5000 Mbps13020 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G UMTS) 0.384 Mbps
+Capacitive MultitouchAdvantage
The touch screen facilitates the use of the device
vsNot supported
+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Gyroscope, Barometer, Gesture, Hall effect, Face unlock 2D, Fingerprint sensor (under display), ANT+Advantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+4500 mAh5 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs760 mAh
+Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)Advantage
Wireless charging is another way to charge the battery.
vsNot supported
+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
vsNot supported
+2 slots (Dual-SIM) + e-SIM (Eletronic)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+Stereo soundAdvantage
Better sound quality for listening to music or clearer hands-free calls
vsMono sound (not stereo)
+Type-C reversible connectorAdvantage
Best output for headset
vsproprietary audio output
+2 microphones100%
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vs1 microphone
+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
vsNot supported
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] is newer and faster
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs1.2
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+USB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoAdvantage
Newer and faster USB version for transferring photos, mp3 or data.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
+Gorilla Glass 6Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
+IP68 certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example
vsNot supported
188 grams (6.58 ounces)vs+173 grams (6.06 ounces)9%
Lighter
LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily

3 Common items in both devices
LED flash
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
+ 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 S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
 
ModelGalaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
Other model namesGalaxy S20 Plus 5G G986B/Dual-Sim (Exynos, 12GB RAM)Nokia N90
Country or region available(Europe)(Global, International)
(Europe), (Global, International)
feature not registered
BrandSamsungNokia
Release date3/6/2020, Announced: 2/11/20204/27/2005
Depth7.8 millimeters (0.31 inches)24 millimeters (0.94 inches)
Size (width x height)73.7 x 161.9 millimeters (2.9 x 6.37 in)51 x 112 millimeters (2.01 x 4.41 in)
Weight188 grams (6.58 ounces)173 grams (6.06 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body
Protection against water and othersIP68 certified: water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for 30min and dust-resistantNot supported

📲 Display

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
Display typeDynamic AMOLEDTFT LCD
Screen size6.7" inches2.1" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~90.8% (screen-to-body ratio)~24.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1440x3200 pixels (20:9)352x416 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsNot supported
Pixel density (dot pitch)524 PPI259 PPI
Colors16 million260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 6Not supported
Refresh rate120Hz60Hz
Display featuresHDR10+
Always-On Display
120Hz@FHD
60Hz@QHD
Extra display: (128x128) 65K colors

🤖 Operating System

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
System versionAndroid 10Symbian 8.1 S60 2nd Edition Feature Pack 3
Firmware updateAndroid 13feature not registered
User InterfaceOne UI 2.5 / 3.1 / 4.1 / 5.0feature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
Chipset64bit: Samsung Exynos 990 (7nm)32bit: Texas Instruments OMAP 1710
CPUOcta-core, 3 processors:
2x 2.73GHz Mongoose M5 (Dual-core)
2x 2.5GHz ARM Cortex-A76 (Dual-core)
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A55 (Quad-core)
Single-core, 1 processor:
1x 220MHz ARM926TEJ (Single-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-G77 MP11 (800MHz)feature not registered
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
RAM memory12GB LPDDR5feature not registered
Internal storage128GB (104GB available)
UFS 3.0
30MB
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 512MB MMC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF) + e-SIM
1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
Maximum Download / Upload5000/1024 Mbps0.384 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G, 5G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Tri-Band 900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 900/1800/1900 - USA: 850/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkSA/NSA/Sub6 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28, 40, 77, 78)Not supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-A, SA/NSACSD, HSCSD, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100Not supported
Secondary 4G networkLTE Cat20 (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 66)
TD-LTE (38, 39, 40, 41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-ANot supported

📷 Camera

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
Back camera (main camera)(quad camera)
12.2 megapixels
64MP telephoto f/2.029mm1/1.72"0.8µmPDAFOIS1.1x-optical-zoom
12MP ultrawide f/2.213mm1.4µmSuper-Steady-video
0.3MP TOF 3D f/1.0
2 megapixels
Main camera resolution4032x3024 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (primary)8K UHD (7680x4320) 24 fpsCIF (352x288)
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/1.76" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.8µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus on both camerasNot supported
Touch focusSupportedNot supported
Image stabilizationOIS: Optical stabilizationNot supported
ZoomDigital and optical zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionNot supported
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo/video on both camerasNot supported
Camera extras4K@60fps
1080p@240fps
720p@960fps
Carl Zeiss optics

📸 Front camera

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
Front camera (secondary)10 megapixelsNot supported
Front camera resolution3872x2592 pixelsNot supported
Video recording (secondary)4K UHD (3840x2160)Not supported
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length26mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/3.2" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.22µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
LoudspeakerStereo sound
32-bit/384kHz
Dolby Atmos
Tuned by AKG
Mono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones1 microphone
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKVMPEG4, H.263, 3GPP
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, AAC+, AMR, RA

🔌 Connectivity

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
USBUSB 3.2 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoUSB 2.0 proprietary connector
Audio outputType-C reversible connectorproprietary audio output
TV outputUSB Type-C (reversible)Not supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE1.2
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax [wifi6] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
Not supported
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO, BeiDouNot supported
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
ANT+
Barometer
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (under display)
Gesture
Gyroscope
Hall effect
Proximity sensor
Not supported
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
Battery typeLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
BL-5B
Battery capacity4500 mAh760 mAh
Charger, watts25W Wired fast charging
USB Power Delivery 3.0
Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging15W Qi wireless charging (Qi/PMA)
9W Reverse wireless charging
Not supported
Talk time autonomyfeature not registered3 hours
Standbyfeature not registered288 hours (12 days)

➕ Other features

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedNot supported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5feature not registered
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Cosmic Black, Cosmic Grey, Cloud Blue, Cloud White, Aura Red, Aura Blue
• Ultrasonic fingerprint sensor
• Bixby
• Samsung DeX
• Samsung Pay (MST, NFC)
• Colors: Silver
• Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Galaxy S20+ 5G (SM-G986B/DS)Nokia N90
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.086W/kg (head), 1.572W/kg (body)feature not registered
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