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LG Q Stylus

LG Q Stylus

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Nokia 3.1

Nokia 3.1

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Category Breakdown

LG Q Stylus
Nokia 3.1
Performance
60.955.5
Camera
19.128.4
Display
58.956.5
Battery
26.123.4
Build
74.674.4
Connectivity
57.960.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.938.7

Summary

  • The LG Q Stylus features a larger 6.2-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels compared to the Nokia 3.1's 5.2-inch display at 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
  • Both devices utilize the Mediatek MT6750 chipset, but the Q Stylus offers more RAM options, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
  • Camera specifications are similar, with both sporting a 13 MP rear camera and 8 MP front camera, but the Q Stylus has a slight edge in video recording capabilities.
  • The Q Stylus has a larger 3300 mAh battery versus the 2990 mAh in the Nokia 3.1, potentially offering better longevity.
  • In terms of build quality, the Q Stylus is heavier at 171g, while the Nokia 3.1 is lighter at 138.3g, and both feature an aluminum frame with plastic backs.
  • Software-wise, the Q Stylus runs Android 8.1, while the Nokia 3.1 is on Android 8.0 but can be upgraded to Android 10, providing a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

LG Q Stylus
Nokia 3.1

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

Versions: LG Q Stylus+ 64/4 GB RAM; LG Q Stylus/Q Stylus α 32/3 GB RAM
N/A

Display

Size

6.2"
5.2"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~389 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~310 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6750 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α
Mediatek MT6750 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - Q Stylus/Q Stylus αOcta-core 1.8 GHz
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)

GPU

Mali-T860MP2 - Q Stylus/Q Stylus α
Mali-T860MP2

Memory

32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus α)16 MP, PDAF (Q Stylus/ Q Stylus+)
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP or 5 MP - Q Stylus/Q Stylus+5 MP - Q Stylus α
8 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3300 mAh
2990 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2990 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

160.1 x 77.7 x 8.1 mm (6.30 x 3.06 x 0.32 in)
146.3 x 68.7 x 8.7 mm (5.76 x 2.70 x 0.34 in)

Weight

171 g
138.3 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame

Colors

Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet
Blue/Copper, Black/Chrome, White/Iron

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass