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Nokia 3 V#5251

Released: 2020, August 20

Nokia 3 V

Overall Score

55.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#5251)55.3
Performance(#10372)54.3
Camera(#4537)42.4
Display(#5462)70.5
Battery(#10340)43.5
Build(#1476)77.8

Comparisons Featuring Nokia 3 V

Short Review

  • The Nokia 3 V features a plastic frame with a glass front and plastic back, measuring 161.2 x 76.2 x 9.1 mm and weighing 188.6g, providing a sturdy yet lightweight feel.
  • Its 6.26-inch IPS LCD display has a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, offering decent clarity at approximately 269 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
  • Performance is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 chipset with a quad-core CPU, paired with 2GB of RAM, which is suitable for basic tasks but may struggle with heavy multitasking.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
  • The 4000mAh battery supports 10W charging, providing sufficient longevity for daily use without wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 9.0 (Pie) with an upgrade path to Android 10, it offers a clean software experience through Android One.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
  • Overall, the Nokia 3 V is a functional smartphone with essential features for everyday use.

Specifications

General

Release Date2020, August 20
Announced2020, August 20
DescriptionFor Verizon

Display

Size6.26"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 504
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity4000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details10W wired
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions161.2 x 76.2 x 9.1 mm (6.35 x 3.00 x 0.36 in)
Weight188.6 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlue
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
OS VersionAndroid 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Android One

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes