Nokia 3 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime vs Samsung Galaxy J3 (2018) Specs Comparison

Display

Size
5.0-inch	5.0-inch	5.0-inch
Resolution
1280 x 720 px, 294 PPI	1280 x 720 px, 294 PPI	1280 x 720 px, 16:9 ratio, 294 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD	TFT	TFT
Screen-to-body
67.28 %	69.74 %	68.87 %
Colors
16 777 216	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	Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek MT6737	Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 8917 (28 nm)	Samsung Exynos 7 Quad 7570 (14 nm)
Processor
Quad-core, 1300 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit	Quad-core, 1400 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
GPU
Mali-T720 MP2	Adreno 308	Mali-T720 MP1
RAM
2GB	1.5GB (LPDDR3)	2GB
Internal storage
16GB	16GB, available to use: 9.1 GB	16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB	microSDXC up to 256 GB	microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo, 7.0 Nougat)	Android (7.0 Nougat)	Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)
Device type
Smartphone	Smartphone	Smartphone

Battery

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

Camera

Rear
Single camera	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	8 MP (Autofocus, BSI sensor) Specifications: Aperture size: F1.9 Focal length: 27 mm Sensor size: 1/4" Pixel size: 1.12 μm
Flash
LED	LED	LED
Video recording
1280x720 (HD) (30 fps) Features: Video calling, Video sharing	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Features: Video calling, Video sharing	1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps) Features: Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Autofocus)	2 MP	5 MP, Video capture: 1920x1080 (Full HD)

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)	5.62 x 2.76 x 0.35 inches (142.7 x 70.1 x 8.9 mm)
Weight
	5.22 oz(148.0 g)	5.36 oz(152.0 g)
Materials
Back: Plastic Frame: Aluminum		Back: Plastic
Features
Touch sensitive control keys	Touch sensitive control keys	Touch sensitive control keys
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key	Left: Volume control; Right: Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Silver, Brown, Blue	Black	Silver

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)	Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700 a), 14(700 PS)
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)	Bands 5(850), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, UMTS	LTE, HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s, HSUPA, UMTS
SIM type
Nano SIM	Nano SIM	Nano SIM
HD Voice
		Yes
VoLTE
Yes

Multimedia

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

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
Yes	4.2	4.2
Wi-Fi
802.11 b,g,n Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct	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	microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Mass storage device, Charging
Hearing aid compatible
	M3/T3	M3/T3
Location
GPS, A-GPS	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass	Accelerometer, Gyroscope	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass
Other
NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	UMA (Wi-Fi Calling), VoIP, 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	Date approved: Apr 04, 2018 FCC ID value: A3LSMJ337A
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	Head: 1.22 W/kg Body: 1.02 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.56 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.18 W/kg

Buyers information

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

Availability

Officially announced
Feb 26, 2017	Apr 28, 2017	Jun 07, 2018

Alternative variants

Dual SIM	Yes

for AT&T Prepaid

Colors	Black

for Verizon

System chip	Samsung Exynos 7884A
Processor	Octa-core, 1350 MHz, ARM-Cortex A73 and ARM-Cortex A53, 64-bit
4G (FDD)	Bands 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700 c)
FCC approval	Date approved: May 07, 2018 FCC ID value: A3LSMJ337V
Measured SAR	Head: 1.14 W/kg Body: 0.92 W/kg Simultaneous Transmission: 1.59 W/kg Wireless Router: 1.17 W/kg

for Sprint and Boost Mobile

System chip	Samsung Exynos 7884A
Processor	Octa-core, 1350 MHz, ARM-Cortex A73 and ARM-Cortex A53, 64-bit
4G (FDD)	Bands 25(1900+), 26(850+)
4G (TDD)	Bands 41(2600+)

for T-Mobile

4G (FDD)	Bands 2(1900), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 12(700 a), 66(AWS-3), 71(600)

Links

Full specifications
Nokia 3 Specs	Samsung Galaxy J3 Prime Specs	Samsung Galaxy J3 (2018) Specs
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