Category Breakdown
Nokia 1
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
Performance
41.545.9
Camera
11.915.4
Display
54.440.0
Battery
20.220.4
Build
65.714.7
Connectivity
41.948.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
30.923.9
Summary
- The Nokia 1 features a plastic build and weighs 131g, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 has a slightly heavier design at 154g with a more robust feel.
- Both devices have a 4.5-inch display, but the XCover 3 offers a slightly higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels compared to the Nokia's 480 x 854 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the XCover 3 has a marginally faster CPU at 1.2 GHz versus the Nokia's 1.1 GHz, although both have 8GB of storage.
- The camera specifications are similar, with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the XCover 3 supports 720p video recording, while the Nokia is limited to 480p.
- Battery capacity is also close, with the XCover 3 at 2200mAh and the Nokia at 2150mAh.
- The Nokia runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience compared to the XCover 3, which originally shipped with Android 4.4.4 but can be upgraded to 5.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 1
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
General
Release Date
2018
2015
Announced
2018
2015
Description
N/A
Also known as Samsung G388F
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Marvell Armada PXA1908
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP1
Vivante GC7000
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
480p
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2150 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2150 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.6 x 67.8 x 9.5 mm (5.26 x 2.67 x 0.37 in)
132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
Weight
131 g
154 g
Materials
Plastic front, plastic back, plastic frame
N/A
Colors
Warm Red, Dark Blue
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.95 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

