Nokia 808 PureView vs Samsung Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

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

    Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 24 g lighter

    808 PureView:
    169 g
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    145 g
  • Width

    808 PureView: 12.3 mm narrower

    808 PureView:
    60.2 mm
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    72.5 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    808 PureView: 1.1 in smaller diagonal

    808 PureView:
    4 in
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    5.1 in
  • Depth

    Galaxy S5 (octa-core): 5.8 mm thinner

    808 PureView:
    13.9 mm
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    8.1 mm
  • Height

    808 PureView: 18.1 mm shorter

    808 PureView:
    123.9 mm
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    142 mm
  • Release year

    808 PureView:
    2012
    Galaxy S5 (octa-core):
    2014

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. 808 PureView

    Height:
    123.9 mm
    Width:
    60.2 mm
    Depth:
    13.9 mm +5.8 mm versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)
  2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    Height:
    142 mm +18.1 mm versus 808 PureView
    Width:
    72.5 mm +12.3 mm versus 808 PureView
    Depth:
    8.1 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. 808 PureView

    169 g

    +24 g versus Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

  2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    145 g

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. 808 PureView

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    44.1 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.1 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    71.7 cm²

Galaxy S5 (octa-core) has approximately 62.6% more rectangular screen area than 808 PureView.

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.

Recorded RAM for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core), compared at the same storage capacity.
Storage808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
32 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
808 PureView: Original memory entry

16 GB · 1 GB ROM · 512 MB 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. 808 PureView

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated 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. 808 PureView

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

    2800 mAh

    +1400 mAh versus 808 PureView

Specifications

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1. 808 PureView2. Galaxy S5 (octa-core)

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
Specification808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123.9 Х 60.2 Х 13.9 mm
  • 142 Х 72.5 Х 8.1 mm
Weight
  • 169 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • AMOLED
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5.1" inch
Screen resolution
  • 360 x 640 px
  • 1080 x 1920 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 16 GB
  • 1 GB ROM
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16/32 GB
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Nokia Belle OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
  • upgradable to 6.0.1 (Marshmallow); TouchWiz UI
Chipset Unknown
  • Exynos 5422 Octa
NFC
  • Yes
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
Specification808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 44.1 cm2
  • 71.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 59.1%
  • 69.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 184 PPI
  • 432 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Camera and Video

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

Camera and Video — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
Specification808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Rear camera, main
  • 41 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 41 MP (38 MP effective)
  • f/2.4
  • 1/1.2''
  • AF
  • 16 MP
  • 1/2.6''
  • 1.12µm
  • PDAF
Functions
  • Carl Zeiss optics
  • Xenon flash
  • Dual video call
Video
  • VGA@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
DxOMark Main Score *
  • 61
Unknown
DxOMark Photo *
  • 60
Unknown
DxOMark Video *
  • 65
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
Specification808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Processor CPU
  • 1.3 GHz ARM 11
  • Octa-core (4x1.9 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Graphics processor GPU
  • Broadcom BCM2763
  • Mali-T628 MP6
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 44762
General specs
General specs — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
Specification808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Release date
  • 2012
  • February
  • 2014
  • March
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Red
  • Charcoal Black
  • Copper Gold
  • Electric Blue
  • Shimmery White
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 280 EUR
  • 380 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 465 h (2G) / Up to 540 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 11 h (2G) / Up to 6 h 50 min (3G)
  • Talking time- Up to 16 h Music play - Up to 46 h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
Specification808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed
  • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Class 33
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 33
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • UPnP technology
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB Host
  • microUSB 3.0 (MHL 2.1 TV-out)
  • USB Host
Bluetooth
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • LE
  • aptX
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR - 1.21 W/kg (head) 1.46 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.23 W/kg (head)
  • SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head) 1.26 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 0.33 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
Specification808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS; FM trans
  • No
Others
  • Nokia ClearBlack display
  • Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Dolby Headphone -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for 808 PureView, Galaxy S5 (octa-core).
Specification808 PureViewGalaxy S5 (octa-core)
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - HDMI port - Also known as Nokia 808 PureView RM-807
  • Sensors Fingerprint (front-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass
  • barometer
  • gesture
  • heart rate
  • Infrared port - Qi wireless charging (market dependent) -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation -Air gestures - IP67 dust/water resistant (up to 1m for 30 mins) - Also known as Samsung Galaxy S5 G900H