Should you buy Nokia 7 Plus or Samsung Galaxy A8 Star? Well, your search ends here. Find out which mobile phone is best for you - Compare the two models on the basis of their Price in India, Body, Display, Storage, Connectivity, Camera, and Performance. Nokia 7 Plus starts at ₹ 9,994 and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star starts at ₹ 26,190.
Nokia 7 Plus has screen size of 6.0 inches and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star has screen size of 6.28 inches . Nokia 7 Plus comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 4 GB. Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up with internal storage of 64 GB and RAM of 6 GB. Coming to the Camera, Former has primary camera of 12 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 16 MP Camera whereas latter has primary camera of 16 MP (f/1.7) + 24 MP (f/1.7) Dual Camera with LED Flash and front camera of 24 MP (f/2.0) Camera.
Check detailed comparison below to compare specification for both models. Don't forget to check out expert opinion as well.
| Specifications | Nokia 7 Plus | Samsung Galaxy A8 Star |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) |
| Screen Size | 6.0 inches | 6.28 inches |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 |
Summary | |||
| Specs Score | 70 | 72 | |
| OS | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | |
| Screen Size | 6.0 inches | 6.28 inches | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | |
GENERAL | |||
| Device type | Phablet | Phablet | |
| Operating System | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) (Android One) | Android OS, v8.0 (Oreo) | |
| Sim | Hybrid Dual Sim (nano + nano/microSD) | Dual Sim | |
DESIGN | |||
| Body Material | Aluminum | ||
| Height | 158.4 mm | 162.4 mm | |
| Thickness | 8 mm | 7.55 mm | |
| Width | 75.6 mm | 77 mm | |
DISPLAY | |||
| Form Factor | Touch | Touch | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2160 pixels | 1080 x 2220 pixels | |
| Screen size | 6.0 inches | 6.28 inches | |
| Technology | IPS LCD (Corning Gorilla Glass 3) | Super AMOLED | |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | Capacitive Touchscreen | |
PERFORMANCE | |||
| Call Records | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
| Card Slot | microSD Card | microSD Card | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 | |
| CPU | Octa Core (Quad x 2.2 GHz + Quad 1.58 GHz) Kryo 260 | Octa Core (Quad 2.2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz) Kryo 260 | |
| External Storage | Up to 256 GB | Up to 256 GB | |
| GPU | Adreno 512 | Adreno 512 | |
| Messaging | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, IM | SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS | |
| Phonebook | Unlimited | Unlimited | |
CAMERA | |||
| Camera Features | 4K video recording | Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection, Panorama, HDR, AR Sticker, Beauty | |
| Front Camera | 16 MP Camera | 24 MP (f/2.0) Camera | |
| Primary camera | 12 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash | 16 MP (f/1.7) + 24 MP (f/1.7) Dual Camera with LED Flash | |
| Video Recording | 2160p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
MULTIMEDIA | |||
| Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | 3.5mm Audio Jack | |
| Audio Player | MP3, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, WMA | |
| FM Radio | Yes | Yes | |
| Games | Yes | Yes | |
| Speakers | Dual Speaker | Yes | |
| Video Player | MP4, H.264 | MP4, M4V, 3GP, 3G2, WMV, ASF, AVI, FLV, MKV | |
BATTERY | |||
| Capacity | Non-removable Li-Ion 3800 mAh battery | Non-removable Li-Ion 3700 mAh battery | |
| Stand by | Up to 723 hrs | ||
| Talk time | Up to 19 hrs | ||
CONNECTIVITY | |||
| Bluetooth | v5.0, A2DP, LE | v5.0 | |
| Browser | HTML5 | HTML5 | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| GPS Facility | with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| USB | USB Type-C, USB OTG | USB Type-C | |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
NETWORK SUPPORT | |||
| 2G | Yes | Yes | |
| 3G | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 MHz | |
| 4G | LTE | LTE | |
| 5G | Yes | Yes | |
MORE FEATURES | |||
| Face Unlock | Yes | ||
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes | Yes | |
| Other Features | Face Unlock, Quick Charging, NFC, Dual-View Mode Camera | Quick Charging | |
| Quick Charging | Yes | Yes | |
| Sensors | Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyro, Proximity, Compass | |
Nokia 7 Plus comes up with primary camera of 12 MP + 13 MP Dual Camera with LED Flash whereas Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up with 16 MP (f/1.7) + 24 MP (f/1.7) Dual Camera with LED Flash. Some of the Camera Features for both the mobiles include 4K video recording .
Chipset, one of the important feature of the mobiles used in these Mobiles are Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 and Qualcomm Snapdragon 660 respectively. Nokia 7 Plus comes up microSD Card card slot and Samsung Galaxy A8 Star comes up with microSD Card card slot. CPU used in Nokia 7 Plus is Octa Core (Quad x 2.2 GHz + Quad 1.58 GHz) Kryo 260 and used in Samsung Galaxy A8 Star is Octa Core (Quad 2.2GHz + Quad 1.8GHz) Kryo 260.