Nokia 3
#4297
Nokia C2 Tennen
#3916Category Breakdown
Nokia 3
Nokia C2 Tennen
Performance
51.356.0
Camera
15.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.624.2
Build
74.467.9
Connectivity
55.445.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.737.6
Summary
- The Nokia 3 features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum frame, while the Nokia C2 Tennen has a plastic frame and back, making it slightly heavier.
- In terms of display, the C2 Tennen offers a slightly larger 5.45-inch screen with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Nokia 3 at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- Performance-wise, the C2 Tennen is equipped with a newer Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset, providing a faster CPU at 2.0 GHz versus the 1.4 GHz in the Nokia 3.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the C2 Tennen supports 1080p video recording, while the Nokia 3 is limited to 720p.
- The C2 Tennen also has a larger 3000 mAh battery with 10W charging, compared to the 2630 mAh battery in the Nokia 3 with no fast charging.
- Finally, the Nokia 3 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, upgradable to Android 9.0, while the C2 Tennen comes with Android 10, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 3
Nokia C2 Tennen
General
Release Date
2017, June 17
2020, May 29
Announced
2017, February 24
2020, May 29
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 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
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (16 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720MP1
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, AF
8 MP, AF2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2630 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2630 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.4 x 71.4 x 8.5 mm (5.65 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
150.6 x 72.4 x 9.1 mm (5.93 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
Weight
140 g
180 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, aluminum frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Silver White, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Copper White
Steel
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-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 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE, Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 10
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity