Category Breakdown
Lava X3
Nokia 3 V
Performance
60.356.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
52.448.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
41.138.4
Summary
- The Lava X3 features a slightly larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.26-inch screen of the Nokia 3 V, both with similar resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Lava X3 is powered by a Mediatek Helio A22 chipset with a higher clock speed and more RAM (3GB) than the Nokia's Snapdragon 429 with 2GB RAM, which may result in better multitasking.
- The camera on the Nokia 3 V is superior with a 13 MP rear sensor versus the 8 MP on the Lava X3, although both support 1080p video recording.
- Both phones have a 4000 mAh battery and offer 10W charging, ensuring comparable battery life.
- Build quality is similar, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Lava X3 is slightly heavier at 210g compared to the 188.6g of the Nokia 3 V.
- The Lava X3 runs on Android 12 (Go edition), while the Nokia 3 V originally launched with Android 9.0 but is upgradable to Android 10, providing a different software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X3
Nokia 3 V
General
Release Date
2022, December 22
2020, August 20
Announced
2022, December 22
2020, August 20
Description
N/A
For Verizon
Display
Size
6.52"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 504
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MPQVGA
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2, 27mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 4000 mAh
Charging Details
10W wired
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
164.6 x 75.8 x 9.2 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.36 in)
161.2 x 76.2 x 9.1 mm (6.35 x 3.00 x 0.36 in)
Weight
210 g
188.6 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Green, Blue
Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
5.1, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 12 (Go edition)
Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

