Samsung Galaxy M02s vs Ai+ Nova

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy M02s vs Ai+ Nova across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Ai+ Nova runs at a higher processing speed of 2.3 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy M02s runs at 1.8 GHz, making Ai+ Nova the better performer.


Display: Ai+ Nova offers a screen size of 6.7 inches, while Samsung Galaxy M02s offers 6.5 inches, making Ai+ Nova the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy M02s features a PLS TFT LCD display compared to Ai+ Nova's LCD, making Samsung Galaxy M02s the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Ai+ Nova offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Samsung Galaxy M02s offers 13 MP, making Ai+ Nova better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Samsung Galaxy M02s and Ai+ Nova feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Both Samsung Galaxy M02s and Ai+ Nova offer the same 5000 mAh battery capacity.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy M02s offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Ai+ Nova offers 128 GB, making Samsung Galaxy M02s the better option for storage.


Expert Review: Ai+ Nova receives a higher expert rating of 7.3 from the editorial team, while Samsung Galaxy M02s is rated 7.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy M02s and Ai+ Nova both receive the same user rating of 4.1.

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Summary

Spec Score

69%
74%

Release Date

19 Jan, 2021
13 Jul, 2025

Performance

Snapdragon 450
Unisoc T8200
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
3 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.5 inches (16.51 cm)
6.7 inches (17.02 cm)
PLS TFT LCD
LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)
N/A
120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
Macro Camera
N/A

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

5000 mAh
5000 mAh
15W Fast Charging
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

32 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.3/10

Pros

  • Robust design
  • Good battery life
  • Daylight photography is decent
  • Clean, privacy-focused software
  • Decent battery life
  • Good design

Cons

  • Night photography needs improvement
  • Underpowered chipset
  • Average cameras
  • Performance needs improvement

User Ratings

4.1/5
(18,785 ratings)
4.1/5
(27,298 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

93,583
AnTuTu Score
N/A

Video

Videos
2 More Videos
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jan 19, 2021
(Official)
Jul 08, 2025
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v15

OS Updates

N/A
1

Security Updates

N/A
3

Custom UI

Samsung One UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Unisoc T8200

Processor

Octa core, 1.8 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2.3 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A76 2.1 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
6 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Mali-G57 MC2

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
6 GB / 8 GB

RAM Type

N/A
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

93,583
N/A

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

33.0 s
N/A

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

4.0 %
N/A

Heating* (The lower, the better)

48.6 %
N/A
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Very Good

Display Type

PLS TFT LCD
LCD

Screen Size

6.5 inches  (16.51 cm)
6.7 inches  (17.02 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
720x1600 px (HD+)

Brightness

N/A
450 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
20:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
262 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

81.85 %
83.01 %

Screen Protection

N/A
No

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

164.2 mm
168.04 mm

Width

75.9 mm
77.7 mm

Thickness

9.1 mm
8.2 mm

Weight

196 grams
196 grams

Build Material

Back: Plastic
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/2.2 Wide Angle
50 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera
N/A
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera
N/A

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8150 x 6150 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
4k @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

No
Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-Polymer

Quick Charging

Yes 15W Fast Charging
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

3h 2m 49s
N/A

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 1 TB
Yes Up to 1 TB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N40 / N77 / N78
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5)
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SAR Value

N/A
Head: 1.114 W/kg Body: 1.539 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer