Nokia 7 plus vs Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G

Network
2G network

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA - China

GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
3G network

HSDPA 850, 900, 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China

HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G network

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global; LTE frequency band 1(2100), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China

LTE frequency band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 14(700), 18(800), 19(800), 20(800), 25(1900), 26(850), 28(700), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500), 46(5200), 48, 66(1700/2100), 71(600)
5G network

-

5G band 2(1900), 5(850), 41(2500), 66(1700), 71(600), 260(39 GHz), 261(28 GHz); SA, NSA, Sub6, mmWave
HSDPA speed

42.2 Mbps

42.2 Mbps
HSUPA speed

5.76 Mbps

5.76 Mbps
LTE speed

-

LTE-A (7CA), Cat20, 2000 Mbps download, 200 Mbps upload
LTE-A speed

LTE-A, (2CA) Cat6, 300 Mbps download, 50 Mbps upload

-
5G speed

-

5 Gbps download
GPRS

Yes

Yes
EDGE

Yes

Yes

Design
Build

Front glass, aluminum body (6000 series) with copper edges

Front glass(Gorilla Glass 6), back glass(Gorilla Glass 6), aluminium frame
SIM

Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Height

158.4 mm

161.9 mm
Width

75.6 mm

73.7 mm
Thickness

8 mm

7.8 mm
Weight

188 g
Payment

-

Samsung Pay
Waterproof

-

IP68, 1.5m for 30 mins
Dust proof

-

IP68
Colors

Black/Copper, White/Copper

Black, Blue, Grey

Display
Display type

IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen

Dynamic AMOLED 2X capacitive touchscreen
Physical size

6.0 inches

6.7 inches
Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels

1440 x 3200 pixels
Pixel density

403 ppi

525 ppi
Display colors

16777216

16777216
Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass 6
Multitouch

Yes

Yes
Display features

-

Always-on display, HDR10+

Hardware
CPU

Octa-core

Octa-core
CPU

Quad-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 260

Dual-core / Single-core 2.73 / 2.84 GHz Mongoose M5 / Kryo 585
CPU(second)

quad-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260

Dual-core / Triple-core 2.50 / 2.42 GHz Cortex-A76 / Kryo 585
CPU(third)

Quad-core / Quad-core 2.0 / 1.8 GHz Cortex-A55 / Kryo 585
Chipset

Qualcomm SDM660 Snapdragon 660

Exynos 990 - global / Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 - USA
GPU

Adreno 512

Mali-G77 MP11 - global / Adreno 650 - USA
Memory RAM

4 GB

12 GB
Internal storage

64 GB

128, 256, 512 GB
Memory card

microSD(uses second SIM slot)

microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
Memory card max

256 GB

1 TB
Storage

-

UFS 3.0

Main camera
Camera type

Dual

Quad
Main camera

12 MP, f/1.75 , 1.4 µm, 2x optical zoom

12 MP, f/1.8 , 1.8 µm, 3x hybrid optical zoom , 26 mm, 1/1.76"
12 MP, f/2.6 , 1 µm

64 MP, f/2.0 , 0.8 µm, 1/1.72"
12 MP, f/2.2 , 13 mm, 1.4 µm
TOF(time of flight) 3D camera , 0.3 MP, f/1.0
Primary camera resolution

4032 x 3024 pixels

4032 x 3024 pixels
Primary camera video

2160p@30fps

4320p@24fps, 2160p@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, dual-video rec., stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS & OIS
Primary camera optics

Carl Zeiss optics

-
Primary camera Autofocus

dual pixel phase detection autofocus

-
Primary camera flash

dual-LED dual-tone flash

LED flash
Electronic image stabilization

EIS (gyro)

-
Camera features

Geo-tagging, HDR, face detection, panorama, touch focus

Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus, phase detection with Dual Pixel

Connectivity
WLAN

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac

Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
WLAN WiFi Hotspot

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Direct

Yes

Yes
WLAN WiFi Dual Band

Yes

Yes
USB

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector

Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
USB On-The-Go

Yes

Yes
Bluetooth

v5.0

v5.0
Bluetooth A2DP

Yes

Yes
bluetooth LE

Yes

Yes
NFC

Yes

Yes
GPS

Yes, with A-GPS

Yes, with A-GPS
GLONASS

Yes

Yes
GALILEO

-

Yes
Beidou

-

Yes
BDS

Yes

-

Features
Messaging SMS

SMS(threaded view)

-
Messaging MMS

MMS

-
Messaging Email

Email

-
Messaging IM

IM

-
Messaging Push Mail

Push Mail

-
Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, compass, gyro, proximity

Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
Power bank function

-

Yes