Category Breakdown
Nokia 301
Samsung R860 Caliber
Performance
36.229.6
Camera
11.739.6
Display
32.337.3
Battery
11.811.4
Build
15.714.6
Connectivity
18.812.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.618.2
Summary
- The Nokia 301 features a compact build with dimensions of 114 x 50 x 12.5 mm and weighs 102g, while the Samsung R860 Caliber is slightly larger at 116 x 57 x 12 mm and weighs 106g.
- Both devices have TFT displays, with the Nokia offering a 2.4-inch screen at 240 x 320 pixels and the Samsung a 2.6-inch display at 240 x 400 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia has 64MB RAM and 256MB storage compared to the Samsung's 124MB storage and 124MB RAM.
- Both have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Samsung supports video recording while the Nokia does not.
- The battery capacity of the Nokia is 1110mAh, slightly higher than the Samsung's 1080mAh, and neither device supports fast or wireless charging.
- The Nokia 301 includes a headphone jack, whereas the Samsung lacks this feature, impacting the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 301
Samsung R860 Caliber
General
Release Date
2013
2010
Announced
2013
2010
Description
Also available as Nokia 301 Dual Sim, Nokia 3010 for China
For U.S. Cellular
Display
Size
2.4"
2.6"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~167 ppi density)
240 x 400 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~179 ppi density)
PPI
240
240
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
256MB ROM, 64MB RAM
124MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
320p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1110 mAh
1080 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1110 mAh, removable (BL-4U)
Removable Li-Ion 1080 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
114 x 50 x 12.5 mm, 104.2 cc (4.49 x 1.97 x 0.49 in)
116 x 57 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.24 x 0.47 in)
Weight
102 g
106 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Cyan, Black, Yellow, Magenta, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
1.25 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body)
1.29 W/kg (head) 0.80 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM (Mini-SIM) or Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
No
No
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✗
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
No
GPS, A-GPS
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

