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Nokia 3

Nokia 3

#5175
Tecno Pop 5S

Tecno Pop 5S

#5203

Category Breakdown

Nokia 3
Tecno Pop 5S
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.0
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
55.455.4

Summary

  • The Nokia 3 features a more premium build with Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum frame, while the Tecno Pop 5S has a plastic frame and back, making it slightly heavier.
  • In terms of display, the Pop 5S offers a larger 5.7-inch screen with a higher resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Nokia 3 at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • Performance-wise, the Nokia 3 is equipped with a Mediatek MT6737 chipset, while the Tecno Pop 5S lacks specific chipset details but has more RAM at 32GB.
  • The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Nokia 3's 8 MP rear camera outperforming the Pop 5S's 5 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The Pop 5S has a larger 3020 mAh battery compared to the 2630 mAh of the Nokia 3, providing potentially longer usage time.
  • Finally, the Nokia 3 runs on Android 7.0 (Nougat) with an upgrade option to Android 9.0, while the Tecno Pop 5S operates on Android 10 (Go edition) with HiOS, indicating a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 3
Tecno Pop 5S

General

Release Date

2017, June 17
2022, February 07

Announced

2017, February 24
2022, February 07

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
N/A

GPU

Mali-T720MP1
N/A

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, AF
5 MPQVGA

Front Camera

8 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
2 MP

Video Recording

720p@30fps
N/A

Selfie Video

720p
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2630 mAh
3020 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2630 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3020 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

143.4 x 71.4 x 8.5 mm (5.65 x 2.81 x 0.33 in)
148 x 72.3 x 9.9 mm (5.83 x 2.85 x 0.39 in)

Weight

140 g
160 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver White, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Copper White
Light Purple, Deep Blue

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIMNano-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 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE

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

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS

OS Version

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes