Category Breakdown
Nokia C2 Tava
Samsung Galaxy J3 (2018)
Performance
56.053.8
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.222.4
Build
67.982.2
Connectivity
46.542.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
37.736.3
Summary
- The Nokia C2 Tava features a slightly larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Samsung Galaxy J3 (2018)'s 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the C2 Tava is powered by the Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 2.0 GHz, while the J3 utilizes the Exynos 7570 Quad at 1.4 GHz, which may result in better performance for the Nokia.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the J3 has a wider aperture of f/1.9, potentially offering better low-light performance.
- The C2 Tava has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the J3's 2600 mAh, which may provide longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the Nokia runs Android 10, while the Samsung operates on Android 8.0 (Oreo), indicating a more updated software experience for the C2 Tava.
- Both devices have similar build quality with plastic frames and backs, but the C2 Tava is slightly heavier at 180g versus the J3's 152g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia C2 Tava
Samsung Galaxy J3 (2018)
General
Release Date
2020, May 29
2018
Announced
2020, May 29
2018
Description
For Cricket
Versions: SM-J337U (USA unlocked); SM-J337A (AT&T); SM-J337V (Verizon); SM-J337T (T-Mobile); SM-J337P (Boost, Sprint, Virgin Mobile); SM-J337R (US Cellular); SM-J337W (Canada)Also known as: Galaxy J3 Star (T-Mobile); Galaxy Amp Prime 3 (Cricket); Galaxy J3 V 2018 (Verizon); Galaxy J3 Aura (US Cellular)
Display
Size
5.45"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (16 nm)
Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF2 MP
8 MP, f/1.9, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
150.6 x 72.4 x 9.1 mm (5.93 x 2.85 x 0.36 in)
142.7 x 70.1 x 8.9 mm (5.62 x 2.76 x 0.35 in)
Weight
180 g
152 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Tempered Blue
Black, Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.20 W/kg (head) 1.13 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
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
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 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 10
Android 8.0 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

