Samsung SHW-M100S Galaxy A vs Nokia N8
| Type | Touch | Touch |
| Dimensions | 119.50 x 59.80 x 12.50 mm | 113.50 x 59.12 x 12.90 mm |
| Weight | 128.00 g | 135.00 g |
| Display size | 3.70" | 3.50" |
| Display | Color / AMOLED 16M colors 480 x 800 px (3.70") 252 ppi | Color / AMOLED 16M colors 360 x 640 px (3.50") 210 ppi |
| Display protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
 | Corning Gorilla Glass Buy screen protector
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| Additional display |  | |
| Protection of the secondary display | | |
| Talk time (max.) | 2G: 800 min. (13.3 h) 3G: 450 min. (7.5 h) | 2G: 720 min. (12.0 h) 3G: 350 min. (5.8 h) |
| Video talk time (max.) | 170 min. (2.8 h) | 160 min. (2.7 h) |
| Stand-by (max.) | 2G: 560 h. (23.3 days) 3G: 560 h. (23.3 days) | 2G: 390 h. (16.3 days) 3G: 400 h. (16.7 days) |
| Playback time (max.) | nd | Audio: 50 h (2.1 days) Video: 7 h (0.3 days) |
| Standard battery | Li-Ion 1500 mAhBuy powerbank
| Li-Ion 1200 mAhBuy powerbank
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| Quick battery charging | | |
| Wireless battery charging | | |
| Internal memory | 590 MB | 16 GB |
| RAM memory |  | 256 MB |
| Memory cards |  microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card | microSD, microSDHC up to 32 GBBuy memory card |
| Operating system | Android 2.1 Eclair | Symbian^3 Anna |
| Processor | - | ARM11 |
| Processor clock | 720 MHz | 680 MHz |
| GPU | - | - |
| Touchscreen | | |
| SAR (10g) | | 1,02 W/kg |
| DualSIM | | |
| Announced | 2Q 2010 | 4Q 2010 |
| Other names | M100S; Galaxy A | N8-00 |
| GSM frequencies | 850 900 1800 1900 | 850 900 1800 1900 |
| UMTS | 2100 | 900 1900 2100 |
| LTE standard | | |
| CDMA | | |
| Standard TD-SCDMA | | |
| UMA | | |
CAMERAS - BACK
| First camera | | |
| Photo matrix | 5 Mpx | 12 Mpx |
| Resolution | 2592x1944 px | 4000x3000 px |
| Optical zoom | | |
| Digital zoom | | 2x |
| Flash | LED | LED, Xenon |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | |
| Video resolution | 640x480 px | 1280x720 px |
| Video formats | H.263, MPEG4 - 24 fps | H.263, H.264, MPEG4 - 25 fps |
| Additional | - | AF, EIS |
CAMERAS - FRONT
| First camera | | |
| Photo matrix | 0.3 Mpx | nd |
| Resolution | 640x480 px | nd |
| Optical zoom | | nd |
| Flash | | nd |
| Dual-colour LED flash | | nd |
| Video formats | H.263, MPEG4 - 24 fps | nd |
| Additional | - | nd |
SENSORS
| Accelerometer | | |
| Proximity | | |
| Light | | |
| Magnetometer | | |
| Gyroscope | | |
| Barometer | | |
| Altimeter | | |
| Gravity | | |
| Hall-effect | | |
| Iris scanner | | |
| Fingerprint scanner | | |
| Thermometer | | |
| Hygrometer | | |
Data transfer
| xHTML | | |
| WAP | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| HSCSD | | |
| HSDPA | | 10.20 Mbit/s |
| HSUPA | | 2.00 Mbit/s |
| HSPA | | |
| HSPA+ | | |
| LTE DL | | |
| LTE UP | | |
| WIMAX+ | | |
| GPRS | class 10 | class 33 |
| EDGE | class 10 | class 33 |
| Bluetooth | v2.1 EDR | v3.0 |
| A2DP Profile | | |
| HDMI | | |
| WiFi | v802.11 b/g/n | v802.11 b/g/n |
| WiFi frequencies | 2,4 GHz | 2,4 GHz |
| WiFi Direct | | |
| WiFi Display | | |
| DLNA | | |
| Miracast | | |
| WiFi hotspot | | |
| IrDA | | |
| USB | v2.0 | v2.0 |
| GPS | | |
| A-GPS | | |
| Beidou | | |
| NFC | | |
COMMUNICATION AND MESSAGING
| Call waiting | | |
| Conferency | | |
| Call forwarding | | |
| Push To Talk | | |
| Instant Messenger | | |
| SMS | | |
| EMS | | |
| MMS | | v1.3 |
| Dictionary | T9 | T9 |
| Swype | | |
| e-mail client | POP3, IMAP4 | POP3, IMAP4, SMTP |
| Hardware QWERTY keyboard | | |
| RSS Reader | | |
Multimedia
| Radio | | z RDS |
| MP3 | | |
| Stereo speakers | | |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm | 3.5 mm |
| HD Voice | | |
| Sound formats | AAC, AAC+, AC3, AMR, EVRC, QCELP | AAC, AAC+, AMR, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
| Polyphony | | 64 voices |
| Video ringtone | | |
| Ring composer | | |
| Games | | |
| Java | Dalvik | MIDP 2.1 |
| Videophone | | |
| DVB-H television | | |
| TV-Out | | |
PIM AND ADDITIONAL FUNCTIONS
| Watch | | |
| Stopwatch | | |
| Alarm | | |
| Calculator | | |
| Currency converter | | |
| Organizer | | |
| Calendar | | |
| Flight mode | | |
| SyncML | | v1.2 |
| Data and fax | | |
| Screensaver | | |
| Themes | | |
| Interchangeable covers | | |
| Voice dial | | |
| Speakerphone | | |
| Recorder | | |
| Vibrations | | |