Category Breakdown
LG Zone 4
Nokia 3
Performance
53.451.3
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.822.6
Build
67.974.4
Connectivity
45.955.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.234.7
Summary
- The LG Zone 4 and Nokia 3 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
- In terms of build quality, the LG Zone 4 has a plastic frame with a glass front, while the Nokia 3 utilizes Gorilla Glass 3 and an aluminum frame, potentially providing better durability.
- Performance-wise, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors and 2GB of RAM, but the LG uses a Snapdragon 425 chipset, whereas the Nokia relies on a Mediatek MT6737.
- The camera specifications are comparable, with both having an 8 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 3 offers a higher resolution 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the LG Zone 4.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher on the Nokia 3 at 2630 mAh versus the LG's 2500 mAh.
- Finally, the Nokia 3 runs Android 7.0 but is upgradable to Android 9.0, while the LG Zone 4 operates on Android 7.1.2, limiting its software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Zone 4
Nokia 3
General
Release Date
2018
2017, June 17
Announced
2018
2017, February 24
Description
For VerizonAlso known as LG X2 in Korea
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
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 308
Mali-T720MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
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
144.8 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.70 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)
143.4 x 71.4 x 8.5 mm (5.65 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
Weight
140.3 g
140 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Moroccan Blue
Silver White, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Copper White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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

