There are many different types of cell phones on the market today. Two of the most popular brands are Nokia and Samsung. Although both brands have many similar features, there are some key differences that set them apart. In this blog post, we will compare the Nokia N8 with the Samsung Captivate. We will look at each phone’s design, display, camera, and other features to help you decide which one is right for you.
What is Nokia N8?
- Nokia N8 is a high-end Symbian^3 smartphone made by Nokia. It was Nokia’s flagship device for 2010 and comes with a 12-megapixel camera with Carl Zeiss optics, HD video recording, and Nokia’s Ovi Maps suite. Nokia N8 was released in some markets in September 2010. It is the first Nokia device to run the Symbian^3 operating system and to be powered by a 64-bit ARM processor.
- Nokia N8 was also the first Nokia device to offer an HDMI port with TV-out functionality. It is also Nokia’s first phone with a capacitive touchscreen display. The Nokia N8 has received generally positive reviews, with praise directed towards its camera, design and build quality, HDMI output, and call quality. Critics have noted that the Symbian^3 operating system is behind competing platforms in terms of user interface and app availability at the time of release.
- Despite this, many reviewers felt that the Nokia N8 was a significant improvement over previous Symbian devices. The handset was also one of the last Nokia smartphones to be released with the Symbian OS before the platform was discontinued in favor of Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system.
What is Samsung Captivate?
Samsung Captivate is a high-end smartphone that was released in 2010. It is part of Samsung’s Galaxy S line of smartphones, and it features a large touch screen, a powerful processor, and a high-resolution camera. Samsung Captivate also includes Samsung’s TouchWiz user interface, which adds some additional features and functions to the Android operating system. The phone was well-received by reviewers, and it remains one of Samsung’s most popular smartphone models.
Difference between Nokia N8 and Samsung Captivate
- Nokia N8 was released in 2010 and Samsung Captivate was released in 2011. Nokia N8 has a 12 MP camera with autofocus and LED flash. It also has a 3.5-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16 million colors. Nokia N8 has Symbian^3 OS and is powered by a 680 MHz ARM 11 processor. Samsung Captivate has an 8 MP camera with autofocus and LED flash.
- It also has a 4-inch Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen with 16 million colors. Samsung Captivate has Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair), and is powered by a 1 GHz Cortex-A8 processor. Nokia N8 has more camera features than Samsung Captivate. Nokia N8 can capture HD videos while Samsung Captivate can only capture VGA videos.
- Nokia N8 has a larger screen than Samsung Captivate. Nokia N8 has a better processor than Samsung Captivate. Nokia N8 supports up to 32 GB of external storage while Samsung Captivate only supports up to 16 GB of external storage.
Conclusion
The Nokia N8 is a great phone with many features, but it doesn’t hold up to the Samsung Captivate when it comes to performance and camera quality. If you’re looking for a phone that will work well with your business needs, we recommend the Samsung Captivate.
