Category Breakdown
LG X power 3
Nokia 2
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.757.7
Summary
- The LG X power 3 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Nokia 2 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display but a higher pixel density at ~294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the LG X power 3 is powered by a Snapdragon 425 chipset with 2GB of RAM, compared to the Nokia 2's Snapdragon 212 with 1GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the LG device.
- The camera on the LG X power 3 offers a 13 MP rear sensor versus the Nokia 2's 8 MP, and it can record video at 1080p, while the Nokia 2 is limited to 720p.
- Battery capacity is higher in the LG X power 3 at 4500 mAh compared to 4100 mAh in the Nokia 2, providing longer usage time.
- Both devices run Android, with the LG X power 3 launching on Android 8.1, while the Nokia 2 originally came with Android 7.1.1 but can be upgraded to 8.1.
- Build quality differs slightly, as the LG X power 3 has a plastic back and frame, whereas the Nokia 2 features a plastic back with an aluminum frame.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG X power 3
Nokia 2
General
Release Date
2018, July 16
2017
Announced
2018
2017
Description
N/A
Versions: EMEA+APAC; LATAM; India
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8909v2 Snapdragon 212 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Adreno 308
Adreno 304
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4500 mAh
4100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4500 mAh
Li-Ion 4100 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired, 50% in 60 min
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
154.7 x 78.1 x 8.9 mm (6.09 x 3.07 x 0.35 in)
143.5 x 71.3 x 9.3 mm (5.65 x 2.81 x 0.37 in)
Weight
171 g
161 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Moroccan Blue
Pewter/Black, Pewter/White, Copper/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
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
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

