Nokia 3.1 vs Nokia 3 Specs Comparison

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Nokia 3
Nokia 3.1 Nokia 3
Released · Jul 02, 2018
Released · Jun 16, 2017
5.2-inch · 1440x720px
5.0-inch · 1280x720px
Single camera
Single camera
3GB · 32GB
2GB · 16GB
2990 mAh
2650 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
May 29, 2018 Feb 26, 2017
Prices (MSRP)
$159

Design

Dimensions
5.76 x 2.70 x 0.34 inches
146.25 x 68.65 x 8.7 mm
5.65 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches
143.4 x 71.4 x 8.48 mm
Weight
4.88 oz / 138.3 g
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Metal
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Features
Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Blue, White Black, Silver, Brown, Blue

Display

Size
5.2-inch, 69.55% screen-to-body 5.0-inch, 67.28% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 450 nits
Resolution
1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 310 PPI 1280x720px, 294 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
Oleophobic coating Scratch-resistant glass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Polarizing filter
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
Untested 20 (Poor)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6750 (28 nm) MediaTek MT6737
Processor
Octa-core
ARM Cortex-A53
Quad-core
1300 MHz
ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860 MP2 Mali-T720 MP2
Memory
3GB/32GB
2GB/16GB
2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (8.0 Oreo) Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)

Battery

Type
2990 mAh 2650 mAh, Li - Ion

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
8 MP (Autofocus)
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
720p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle) 8 MP (Autofocus)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 Yes
WLAN
a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b, g, n
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass GPS, A-GPS
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack 3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share Wireless screen share
Radio
FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 38, 40
3G Bands
1, 2, 4, 5, 8 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 17, 2017
FCC ID value: 2AJOTTA-1038
Measured SAR
Head: 0.48 W/kg
Body: 1.15 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.34 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
Memory 2GB/16GB
Dual SIM Yes
for EMEA and APAC
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands 5, 8, 1
for India
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5
4G (TDD) Bands 40, 41
3G Bands 5, 8, 1
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