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Nokia 2.1

Nokia 2.1

#3548
Panasonic Eluga I7

Panasonic Eluga I7

#3986

Category Breakdown

Nokia 2.1
Panasonic Eluga I7
Performance
49.250.5
Camera
15.427.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
28.128.1
Build
74.467.9
Connectivity
49.049.0
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
40.237.1

Summary

  • The Nokia 2.1 features a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Panasonic Eluga I7 has a 5.45-inch display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Nokia is powered by a Snapdragon 425 chipset with 1GB of RAM, whereas the Eluga I7 uses a Mediatek MT6737H with 2GB of RAM, offering better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Eluga I7 can record video at 1080p, compared to the 720p of the Nokia.
  • Both devices have a 4000 mAh battery, but the Nokia supports 10W charging, while the Eluga I7 does not specify any charging capability.
  • The Nokia runs on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) and is upgradable to Android 10, while the Eluga I7 operates on Android 7.0 Nougat, indicating a more updated software experience for the Nokia.
  • In terms of build quality, the Nokia has a Gorilla Glass front and an aluminum frame, while the Eluga I7 has a glass front and plastic frame, making the Nokia potentially more durable.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 2.1
Panasonic Eluga I7

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5.5"
5.45"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737H

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Adreno 308
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

8GB 1GB 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, 1.12 µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
480p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

4000 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

10W wired
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

153.6 x 77.6 x 9.7 mm (6.05 x 3.06 x 0.38 in)
148.8 x 70.9 x 9.3 mm (5.86 x 2.79 x 0.37 in)

Weight

174 g
168 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Blue/Copper, Blue/Silver, Grey/Silver
Black, Gold, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), upgradable to Android 10.0, Android One
Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass