LG Candy
#4501
Nokia 3
#4297Category Breakdown
LG Candy
Nokia 3
Performance
41.851.3
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.822.6
Build
67.974.4
Connectivity
43.555.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.034.7
Summary
- The LG Candy and Nokia 3 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia 3 has a slightly faster 1.4 GHz CPU compared to the LG Candy's 1.3 GHz, although both have 2GB of RAM.
- The Nokia 3's camera setup includes an 8 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, while the LG Candy has an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, giving the Nokia an edge for selfies.
- Battery capacity is higher in the Nokia 3 at 2630 mAh compared to the LG Candy's 2500 mAh, but neither supports fast charging.
- The build quality of the Nokia 3 benefits from Gorilla Glass 3 and an aluminum frame, while the LG Candy uses a plastic frame, making the Nokia feel more premium.
- Both devices run on Android Nougat, with the Nokia 3 being upgradable to Android 9.0, offering a potentially better software experience over time.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Candy
Nokia 3
General
Release Date
2018
2017, June 17
Announced
2018
2017, February 24
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T720MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2630 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2630 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm (5.76 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
143.4 x 71.4 x 8.5 mm (5.65 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
Weight
152 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Gold, Blue, Silver
Silver White, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Copper White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass