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Nokia X6 vs Samsung Galaxy S8

2.01 in
4.37 in
Nokia X6 Mobile Phone
Nokia X6
2.68 in
5.86 in
Samsung Galaxy S8 Mobile Phone
Samsung Galaxy S8
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
3
3 editorial reviews
The X6 delivers first-class features in a second-rate package. The excellent camera and media player are tarnished by a clunky on-screen keyboard and a sometimes confusing user experience.Read more
Will Nokia's much-hyped new music phone live up to expectations?Read more
Nokia X6 aka the 6.1 Plus is the first Nokia smartphone with a notch. So, here is our Nokia X6 review, where we test its performance, battery and more.Read more
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19
4.4 out of 5
10 user ratings
5 stars
70 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
10 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
38
4.1 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
26 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
44
4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
34 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

Hardware

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Operating systemSymbian OS 9.4Android 7.0
CPU clock speed0.43 GHz2.3 GHz
CPU coresSingle-core8-core
RAM memory128 MB4 GB

Display

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Screen size3.2 in5.8 in
Touchscreenyesyes
Number of colors16.7M16.7M
Panel typeLCDOLED
Resolution360 x 640 px1440 x 2960 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
  • AMOLED
  • Quad HD+ Super AMOLED
Dual screen supportnono
Scratch resistant displayyesyes
HDRnoyes

Rear camera

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Primary sensor resolution5.0 Mpx12.0 Mpx
Video recordingyesyes
Highest video resolution640 x 480 px3840 x 2160 px
Autofocusyesyes
Geo-taggingyesyes
LED Flashyesyes

Storage

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
  • 8 GB
64 GB
Memory card readernoyes

Design

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Colour of product
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Pink
  • Red
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Arctic silver
  • Black
  • Blue
  • Gold
  • Grey
  • Midnight black
  • Orchid grey
  • Pink
  • Purple
  • Rose pink
  • Silver
  • Turquoise
Water resistantnoyes
Shock resistantnono

Dimensions

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Height4.37 in5.86 in
Width2.01 in2.68 in
Depth0.54 in0.31 in
Weight4.3 oz5.47 oz

Sensors

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Accelerometeryesyes
Proximityyesyes

Connectivity

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Dual sim supportnono
Sim card sizeMini-SIMNano-SIM
DLNA certifiednono
Bluetoothyesyes
Bluetooth version2.05.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HOGP
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
Bluetooth codec
  • AAC
  • SBC
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCnoyes
Charging connectionUSBUSB
Headphone connection3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB version2.0
3.1
Video outputManufacturer specificDisplayPort over USB-C

Cellular

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Navigation systemA-GPS
  • BeiDou
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
  • Galileo
2G GSMyesyes
3G UMTSyesyes
4G LTEnoyes

Battery

Nokia X6Nokia X6
Samsung Galaxy S8Samsung Galaxy S8
Replaceable batteryyesno
Battery capacity1320.0 mAh3000.0 mAh
Standby time450.0 h326.0 h
Talk time6.0 h20.0 h
Fast chargingnoyes
Wireless charging noyes

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with Nokia X6

          Often compared with Samsung Galaxy S8