Nokia 106
#9597
Nokia 3100
#10962Category Breakdown
Nokia 106
Nokia 3100
Performance
37.237.3
Camera
2.52.5
Display
19.59.6
Battery
6.57.5
Build
15.814.4
Connectivity
3.95.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
11.98.2
Summary
- The Nokia 106, released in 2013, features a slightly larger 1.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, compared to the 1.5-inch CSTN display of the Nokia 3100, which has a resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia 106 has 384 kB of RAM, while the Nokia 3100 offers 484 kB, but both devices lack advanced processing capabilities.
- Both phones have no rear or selfie cameras.
- The Nokia 106 is equipped with an 800 mAh battery, while the Nokia 3100 has a marginally larger 850 mAh battery.
- Build quality is similar, with the Nokia 106 being slightly lighter at 74.2 g compared to the 85 g of the Nokia 3100, and both devices lack water resistance.
- The software experience is basic on both, with the Nokia 106 featuring a headphone jack and the Nokia 3100 lacking one.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 106
Nokia 3100
General
Release Date
2013
2003
Announced
2013
2003
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
1.8"
1.5"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
CSTN, 4096 colors
Resolution
128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
128 x 128 pixels, 5 lines, 1:1 ratio (~121 ppi density)
PPI
128
128
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
N/A
N/A
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
384 kB RAM
484 KB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
No
No
Camera
Main Camera
N/A
N/A
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
N/A
N/A
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
800 mAh
850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 800 mAh, removable (BL-5CB)
Removable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery (BL-5C)
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
112.9 x 47.5 x 14.9 mm, 70.6 cc (4.44 x 1.87 x 0.59 in)
102 x 43 x 15 mm, 69 cc (4.02 x 1.69 x 0.59 in)
Weight
74.2 g
85 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Red
3 - Blue, Red, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.18 W/kg (head) 0.62 W/kg (body)
1.17 W/kg (head) 1.06 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM
GSM
Network Speed
N/A
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
No
No
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary (charging only)
Pop-Port
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
No
Software & Security
Operating System
N/A
N/A
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
N/A
N/A