Phone Comparison - Samsung Galaxy Note8 vs Nokia 9 vs Nokia 8 Sirocco

general General Info

Manufacturer Samsung Nokia Nokia
Announced August 2017 Not Announced Yet February 2018
Status Coming Soon - September 2017 Rumored Coming Soon - April 2018
Price - Rs. 48,000 ($750.00) [Similarly Priced] Rs. 59,500 ($920.00) [Similarly Priced]
Colors Black, Blue Coral, Gold Various Tempered Blue, Polished Blue, Steel, Polished Copper
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 162.5 x 74.8 x 8.6 mm
(6.4 x 2.94 x 0.34 in)
- 140.9 x 73 x 7.5 mm
(5.55 x 2.87 x 0.3 in)
Weight 195 g (6.88 oz) - -
SIM Type Single/Dual SIM Hybrid Dual SIM or Single SIM Single SIM (Nano-SIM), Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network HSDPA HSDPA HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network LTE LTE LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500)
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM
Build Features - IP68 Certified Dust and Water Resistant
- Samsung Pay
- - Fingerprint Sensor
- IP67 certified - dust and water resistant
- Water resistant up to 1 meter and 30 minutes
Notification LED Yes Yes -

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v7.1 (Nougat) Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Processor Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo) / Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz & 4x1.7 GHz), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835/ Exynos 8895 Octa Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Kryo & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo), Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835
GPU Adreno 540 / Mali-G71 MP20 Adreno 540 Adreno 540
RAM 6 GB 4 GB 6 GB
Internal Memory 64/128/256 GB 64/128 GB 128 GB
External Memory microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

display Display

Type Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, Gorilla Glass 5 P-OLED Capacitive Touchscreen, Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Colors 16M colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 6.3 inches 5.5 inches 5.5 inches
Resolution 1440 x 2960 pixels (522 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi) 1440 x 2560 pixels (534 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 83.03% - 81.09%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio No No No
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera Dual 12 MP Dual 13 Mp + 13 MP Dual 12 MP + 13 MP
Flash LED Flash Dual-LED (Dual Tone) Dual-LED Dual-tone Flash
Features Phase Detection Autofocus, OIS, f/1.7 and f/2.4, 2X Optical Zoom, Geo-tagging, Simultaneous 4K Video And Image Recording, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Phase Detection Autofocus, Laser Autofocus, Carl Zeiss Optics, OIS, f/2.0 aperture, Touch Focus, Face/smile Detection, Auto HDR, Panorama Dual Pixel Phase Detection Autofocus, 1.4 µm, f/1.75 aperture, 2x Optical Zoom, Carl Zeiss Optics, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, HDR, Panorama
Video 2160p@60fps, 1080p@120fps, HDR, dual-video rec. 2160p@60fps, 1080p@60fps 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera 8 MP, f/1.7, AF [Similar] 13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, 2160p [Similar] 5 MP (f/2.0, 1.4 µm), 1080p [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA, LTE, VoLTE HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat13 600/150 Mbps
Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX v4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
USB v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector v3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Browser HTML5 HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 64/128/256 GB, 6 GB RAM 64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM 128 GB, 6 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 256 GB (dedicated slot) No microSD, up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
USB OTG Supported Supported Not Supported

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint supported fingerprint supported fingerprint supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
Light Sensor light sensor present light sensor present light sensor present
Magnetic-Field Sensor (Compass) magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present magnetic field sensor present
Gyroscope Sensor gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present gyroscope sensor present
Infrared Sensor infrared sensor not present infrared sensor not present infrared sensor not present
Barometer Sensor barometer sensor present barometer sensor barometer sensor present
Heart-rate Sensor heart rate sensor present heart rate sensor heart rate sensor not present
NFC NFC supported NFC supported NFC supported

battery Battery

Type Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion battery Non-removable Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 3300 mAh - 3260 mAh
Stand by - - Up to 495 h (3G)
Talk Time - - Up to 22 h (3G)