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Samsung Galaxy S8 Active vs Nokia N93

 
Brief information about compared phones: Nokia N93 , Samsung Galaxy S8 Active

Nokia N93 2006 year of release, cpu 332 MHz Dual ARM 11, screen 2.4", with resolution 240x320. Smartphone has 0 megapixel front camera and 3 megapixel main camera.

Samsung Galaxy S8 Active 2017 year of release, cpu Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo), screen 5.8", with resolution 1440x2960. Smartphone has 8 megapixel front camera and 12 megapixel main camera.

Display Technology TFT Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 256K 16M
Screen size 2.4" inch 5.8" inch
Screen area 17.8 cm2 85.4 cm2
Screen format 4:3 (height:width) 18.5:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 27.2% 75.0%
Screen resolution 240 x 320 px 1440 x 2960 px
PPI /points per inch/ 167 PPI 568 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video Rear camera, main 3.15 MP, Single 12 MP, Single
Camera specs 3.15 MP, 3x optical zoom, AF 12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions Carl Zeiss optics, LED flash Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 480p@30fps 1440p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 0.3 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications CIF videocall camera 8 MP, f/1.7, 25mm (wide), 1/3.6'', 1.22µm, AF
Performance Operating system OS Symbian OS 9.1, S60 3rd edition Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8998 Snapdragon 835 (10 nm)
Processor CPU 332 MHz Dual ARM 11 Octa-core (4x2.35 GHz Kryo & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo)
Graphics processor GPU 3D Graphics HW Accelerator Adreno 540
External memory miniSD, 128 MB included microSD, up to 512 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 50 MB, 64 MB RAM 64 GB, 512GB 4GB
Antutu 7 score 201325
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1775
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 6056
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 7509
GeekBench 5 Single Core 343
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1426
General specs Release date 2006, April 2017, August
Dimensions (HxWxD) 118 Х 55.5 Х 28.2 mm 151.9 Х 74.9 Х 9.9 mm
Weight 180 g 208.1 g
Colors Black, Silver Meteor Gray, Tungsten Gold
Battery 1100 mAh,  Removable Li-Po 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Approximate price 440 EUR 850 USD
Battery life Stand by time- Up to 240 h (2G) / 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 5 h (2G) / 3 h 42 min (3G) Stand by time- Up to 120 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 32 h (3G) Music play - Up to 113 h
Body build aluminum frame, corner bumpers, plastic back
Communication and Connectivity SIM card Mini-SIM Nano-SIM
Network Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T  HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - T-Mobile  HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Sprint -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 66(1700/2100) - AT&T  LTE band 1(2100), 13(700), 18(800), 19(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 66(1700/2100), 71(600) - T-Mobile  LTE band 1(2100), 41(2500) - Sprint
Speed Yes, 384 kbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (4CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Class 32, 107.2/64.2 kbps Yes
Edge Class 32, 296 kbps; DTM Class 11, 236.8 kbps Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11b/g Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 2.0 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation SAR - 0.69 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)     SAR EU - 0.54 W/kg (head)    
Music and Audio Radio Stereo FM radio No
Headphone jack No Yes
Others Second 65K colors display (128 x 36 pixels) -Twist and rotating screen -Downloadable themes HDR10 -3D Touch (home button only) -Always-on display
Other features Dop , Infrared port - Video download -UPnP technology -Push to talk -WMV/RV/MP4/3GP player -MP3/WMA/WAV/RA/AAC/M4A player -Predictive text input -TV-out -Voice command/memo -Organizer -Printing -Photo/video editor Sensors Iris scanner, fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0) -PMA wireless charging -ANT+ -S-Voice natural language commands and dictation - Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified) -IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins) -MIL-STD-810G compliant - For AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint

An overview of the main advantages of each of the devices

Reasons to buy N93
  • External memory miniSD GB
Reasons to buy Galaxy S8 Active
  • Screen 5.8"
  • Front camera 8 MP
  • Internal memory 512 GB
  • External memory microSD GB