Nokia 3 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime Specs Comparison

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Nokia 3
Nokia 3 Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime
Released · Jun 16, 2017
Released · Apr 28, 2017
5.0-inch · 1280 x 720 px
5.0-inch · 1280 x 720 px
8 MP Main · 8 MP Selfie
5 MP Main · 2 MP Selfie
2GB · 16GB
1.5GB · 16GB
2650 mAh
2600 mAh

Display

Size
5.0-inch 5.0-inch
Resolution
1280 x 720 px, 294 PPI 1280 x 720 px, 294 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD TFT
Screen-to-body
67.28 % 69.74 %
Colors
16 777 216 16 777 216
Peak brightness
450 cd/m2 (nit)
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Polarizing filter Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6737 Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 (28 nm)
Processor
Quad-core, 1300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2 Adreno 308
RAM
2GB 1.5GB (LPDDR3)
Internal storage
16GB 16GB, available to use: 9.1 GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat) Android (7.0 Nougat)
Device type
Smartphone Smartphone

Battery

Capacity
2650 mAh 2600 mAh
Type
Li - Ion, Not user replaceable Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera

Rear
Single camera Single camera
Main camera
8 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F2.0
Pixel size: 1.12 μm
5 MP (Autofocus)
Specifications:
Aperture size: F1.9
Flash
LED LED
Video recording
1280x720 (HD) (30 fps)
Features:
Video calling, Video sharing
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Features:
Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Autofocus) 2 MP

Design

Dimensions
5.65 x 2.81 x 0.33 inches
(143.4 x 71.4 x 8.48 mm)
5.54 x 2.76 x 0.34 inches
(140.7 x 70.1 x 8.6 mm)
Weight
5.22 oz(148.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic
Frame: Aluminum
Features
Touch sensitive control keys Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver, Brown, Blue Black

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT) Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 12(700 a)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s
SIM type
Nano SIM Nano SIM
VoLTE
Yes

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
Radio
FM

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
Yes 4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 b,g,n
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, OTG, Charging microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging
Hearing aid compatible
M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval
Date approved: Mar 17, 2017
FCC ID value: 2AJOTTA-1038
Date approved: Mar 15, 2017
FCC ID value: A3LSMJ327T
Measured SAR
Head: 0.48 W/kg
Body: 1.15 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.34 W/kg
Wireless Router: 1.19 W/kg
Head: 0.44 W/kg
Body: 0.30 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.40 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.30 W/kg

Buyers information

In The Box
Charger, Data cable, Headset, Quick guide, SIM Door key

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 26, 2017 Apr 28, 2017

Alternative variants

Dual SIM Yes
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