Category Breakdown
LG X power 3
Nokia 2
Performance
53.444.6
Camera
27.915.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
30.629.3
Build
83.174.4
Connectivity
46.945.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
39.033.8
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
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, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Moroccan Blue
Pewter/Black, Pewter/White, Copper/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.22 W/kg (head) 1.00 W/kg (body)
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

