Nokia 800 Tough vs Samsung Galaxy A9 Star

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    800 Tough: 30 g lighter

    800 Tough:
    161 g
    Galaxy A9 Star:
    191 g
  • Width

    800 Tough: 14.9 mm narrower

    800 Tough:
    62.1 mm
    Galaxy A9 Star:
    77 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    800 Tough: 3.9 in smaller diagonal

    800 Tough:
    2.4 in
    Galaxy A9 Star:
    6.3 in
  • Chipset

    800 Tough:
    Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm)
    Galaxy A9 Star:
    Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    800 Tough:
    Single
    Galaxy A9 Star:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Galaxy A9 Star: 8.5 mm thinner

    800 Tough:
    16.1 mm
    Galaxy A9 Star:
    7.6 mm

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. 800 Tough

    Height:
    145.4 mm
    Width:
    62.1 mm
    Depth:
    16.1 mm +8.5 mm versus Galaxy A9 Star
  2. 2. Galaxy A9 Star

    Height:
    162.4 mm +17 mm versus 800 Tough
    Width:
    77 mm +14.9 mm versus 800 Tough
    Depth:
    7.6 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 800 Tough

    161 g

  2. 2. Galaxy A9 Star

    191 g

    +30 g versus 800 Tough

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. 800 Tough

    Screen diagonal:
    2.4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    4:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    17.8 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy A9 Star

    Screen diagonal:
    6.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    18.5:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    100.7 cm²

Galaxy A9 Star has approximately 464.7% more rectangular screen area than 800 Tough.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

800 Tough: Original memory entry

4GB 512MB

Galaxy A9 Star: Original memory entry

64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. 800 Tough

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. Galaxy A9 Star

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. 800 Tough

    2100 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy A9 Star

    3700 mAh

    +1600 mAh versus 800 Tough

Specifications

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1. 800 Tough2. Galaxy A9 Star

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 800 Tough, Galaxy A9 Star.
Specification800 ToughGalaxy A9 Star
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.4 Х 62.1 Х 16.1 mm
  • 162.4 Х 77 Х 7.6 mm
Weight
  • 161 g
  • 191 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • 256K colors
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 2.4" inch
  • 6.3" inch
Screen resolution
  • 240 x 320 px
  • 1080 x 2220 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4GB 512MB
  • 64 GB
  • 4/6 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (uses shared SIM slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2100 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 3700 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • KaiOS
  • Android 8 (Oreo)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8905 Snapdragon 205 (28 nm)
  • Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660 (14 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 800 Tough, Galaxy A9 Star.
Specification800 ToughGalaxy A9 Star
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 17.8 cm2
  • 100.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 4:3 (height:width)
  • 18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 19.8%
  • 80.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 167 PPI
  • 392 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 800 Tough, Galaxy A9 Star.
Specification800 ToughGalaxy A9 Star
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 24 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 24 MP
  • f/1.7 -16 MP
  • f/1.7
  • PDAF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0 MP,
  • 24 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • No
  • 24 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for 800 Tough, Galaxy A9 Star.
Specification800 ToughGalaxy A9 Star
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core (2x1.1 GHz Cortex-A7)
  • Octa-core (4x2.2 GHz Kryo 260 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 304
  • Adreno 512
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 104325
General specs
General specs — specifications for 800 Tough, Galaxy A9 Star.
Specification800 ToughGalaxy A9 Star
Release date
  • 2019
  • September
  • 2018
  • June
Colors
  • Black Steel
  • Desert Sand
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 350 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 1032 h (3G)
Unknown
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 800 Tough, Galaxy A9 Star.
Specification800 ToughGalaxy A9 Star
SIM card
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 20(800) - EU LTE band 1(2100)
  • 20(800)
  • 28(700)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - MENA
  • APAC
  • GCR
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500) - Global LTE band 1(2100)
  • 41(2500) - China
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR EU - 0.43 W/kg (head) 1.79 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 800 Tough, Galaxy A9 Star.
Specification800 ToughGalaxy A9 Star
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic -Dolby Atmos sound (headphones only)
Other features
Other features — specifications for 800 Tough, Galaxy A9 Star.
Specification800 ToughGalaxy A9 Star
Dop
  • SNS applications -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/AAC player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input IP68 water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant -Flashlight
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 9V/1.67A -ANT+ - Samsung Pay - Versions: A8 Star (Global
  • SEA
  • South Korea); A9 Star (China)