Samsung Galaxy S7 VS Nokia 7.1 – Which One Will You Choose?

The Samsung Galaxy S7 as we know is an affordable model from Samsung that choose to offer users a fair of what they paid for. In other words, the phone packs a good camera with enough specifications to beef up its performance. Meanwhile, Nokia is also gearing up in other to maintain a share in the smartphone market as they keep introducing both flagship phones and budget device as well. In this post, we will be joining a fight between the Samsung Galaxy S7 and the Nokia 7.1 to see which one will win.

Samsung Galaxy S7
Nokia 7.1
Nokia 7.1

Samsung Galaxy S7 VS Nokia 7.1- Design Comparison

On the body, both phones are built with premium material and they also feature a decent body. The Samsung Galaxy S7 lack notch and it also has some bezel both on the top and bottom of the screen. It measures 7.9 mm in thickness and weighs 152 gram. As the Nokia 7.1, it stylishly packs a modern and beautiful body design that has a notch and offer a bezel-less display. The phone measures 7.9 mm in thickness and weighs 160 gram. Both the Galaxy S7 and the Nokia 7.1 has a fingerprint sensor and they are available in multiple colors.

Samsung Galaxy S7 VS Nokia 7.1- Display Comparison

The Samsung Galaxy S7 has a screen display size of 5.1 inches under Super AMOLED Capacitive Touchscreen with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and 576 PPI density, while the Nokia 7.1 has a screen size of 5.84 inches under IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen with a resolution of 1080 x 2244 pixels and 426 PPI density. Both phones have display protection of corning gorilla glass and they will offer clear visuals. The Galaxy S7 has the point in content viewing, while the Nokia 7.1 has a higher screen to body ratio.

Samsung Galaxy S7 VS Nokia 7.1- Camera Comparison

The Samsung Galaxy S7 has a single rear camera of 12 MP with an LED flash and a front facing camera of 5 MP, while the Nokia 7.1 has a combo rear camera of 12 MP + 5 MP with dual LED flash and a front camera of 8 MP for both selfies and video calls. The phone will take better photos than it’s rival.

Samsung Galaxy S7 VS Nokia 7.1- Performance Comparison

The Samsung Galaxy S7 features Samsung Exynos 8 Octa 8890 chipset with an octa-core processor that clocked at a speed of 2.3 GHz and Mali-T880 MP12 for graphics, while the Nokia 7.1 has a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 chipset with an octa-core processor that clocked at a speed of 1.8 GHz and Adreno 509 for graphics. Both phones have the same 4GB RAM with support for a 4G LTE network. The Galaxy S7 has an internal memory of 32GB which is expandable, while the Nokia 7.1 has internal storage of 64GB which is expandable via micro SD card. The Galaxy S7 runs on Android v6.0 (Marshmallow), while the Nokia 7.1 runs on Android v8.1 (Oreo) operating system.

Samsung Galaxy S7 VS Nokia 7.1- Battery & Price Comparison

The Samsung Galaxy S7 has a nonremovable battery capacity of 3000 mAh, while it’s rival Nokia 7.1 has a battery capacity of 3060 mAh with fast charging. On the price, the Samsung Galaxy S7 will sell at a price of $167, while the Nokia 7.1 will cost around $225.

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Our Verdict:

On the overall, the Nokia 7.1 will perform better than the Galaxy S7 and it also has a good camera set-up and it also packs a bigger battery as well. The Galaxy S7 is more affordable and it will make a good alternative.

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