Category Breakdown
Nokia 1 Plus
Samsung Galaxy Grand 2
Performance
49.043.7
Camera
15.435.2
Display
54.419.1
Battery
21.822.4
Build
83.584.0
Connectivity
48.947.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.827.7
Summary
- The Nokia 1 Plus features a plastic build with a 5.45-inch IPS LCD display at a resolution of 480 x 960 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 has a slightly larger 5.25-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices have 8GB of storage, but the Grand 2 has 1.5GB of RAM compared to the 1GB in the Nokia, which may offer a smoother experience.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand 2 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Nokia is limited to 720p.
- The battery capacity is slightly higher in the Grand 2 at 2600 mAh compared to the 2500 mAh in the Nokia.
- Software-wise, the Nokia runs on Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition), providing a more modern experience than the Grand 2's Android 4.3 (upgradable to 4.4.2).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 1 Plus
Samsung Galaxy Grand 2
General
Release Date
2019, February 24
2014
Announced
2019, February 24
2013
Description
Also known as Nokia 1.1 Plus
Versions: Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 G7105 (3G/LTE)Also known as Samsung Galaxy Grand 2 G7102 with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.45"
5.25"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
Resolution
480 x 960 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~197 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)
PPI
480
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739WW (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8100
Adreno 305
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, f/2.4, 31mm (standard), AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
1.9 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video
720p
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 70.4 x 8.6 mm (5.71 x 2.77 x 0.34 in)
146.8 x 75.3 x 8.9 mm (5.78 x 2.96 x 0.35 in)
Weight
138.4 g
163 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Black, Red, Blue
Black, White, Pink
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.96 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
0.58 W/kg (head) 1.03 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/21/5.76 Mbps (region dependent)/ LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps (SM-G7105)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 Pie (Go edition), upgradable to Android 10 (Go edition)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

