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Nokia 8 V 5G UW

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

#2450
Samsung Galaxy XCover6 Pro

Samsung Galaxy XCover6 Pro

#2024

Category Breakdown

Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Samsung Galaxy XCover6 Pro
Performance
68.570.8
Camera
48.748.0
Display
70.576.5
Battery
51.048.0
Build
63.863.8
Overall
60.962.1

Summary

  • The Nokia 8 V 5G UW features a 6.81-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 2400 pixels and a 60Hz refresh rate, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover6 Pro has a slightly smaller 6.6-inch PLS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2408 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate, providing smoother visuals.
  • In terms of performance, the Nokia is powered by the Snapdragon 765G chipset, whereas the XCover6 Pro utilizes the more advanced Snapdragon 778G, offering better processing capabilities.
  • The Nokia's camera system includes a 64 MP main sensor, while the XCover6 Pro has a 50 MP main sensor, with both lacking optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is higher in the Nokia at 4500 mAh compared to the XCover6 Pro's 4050 mAh, but the latter supports faster charging at 25W.
  • Both devices run Android, with the Nokia on Android 10 and the XCover6 Pro on Android 12, which is upgradable to Android 14, indicating a more current software experience for the latter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Samsung Galaxy XCover6 Pro

General

Release Date

2020, November 09
2022, June 29

Announced

2020, November 09
2022, June 29

Description

For Verizon
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Xcover Pro 2

Display

Size

6.81"
6.6"

Type

IPS LCD
PLS LCD, 120Hz

Resolution

1080 x 2400 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~386 ppi density)
1080 x 2408 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~400 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
120Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
Qualcomm SM7325 Snapdragon 778G 5G (6 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Cortex-A78 & 3x2.2 GHz Cortex-A78 & 4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Adreno 620
Adreno 642L

Memory

64GB 6GB RAM
128GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

64 MP
50 MP

Main Camera Details

64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/1.72", 0.8µm, PDAF12 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.43", 1.4µm, AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera

24 MP
13 MP

Front Camera Details

24 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 0.9µm
13 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm

Video Recording

4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/240fps, 720p@960fps, gyro-EIS
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

4500 mAh
4050 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Po 4050 mAh, removable

Charging Details

18W wired
25W wired (USA)15W wired (International)

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

171.9 x 78.6 x 9 mm (6.77 x 3.09 x 0.35 in)
168.8 x 79.9 x 9.9 mm (6.65 x 3.15 x 0.39 in)

Weight

230 g
235 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Meteor Gray
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM (pre-installed)
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (4CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps, 5G 2.4/1.2 Gbps
HSPA, LTE, 5G

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/mc/6e, tri-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
5.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 3.2, charging connector pins

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS

Software

Operating System

Android 10
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6

OS Version

Android 10
Android 12, upgradable to Android 14, One UI 6

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes