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Nokia C3

Nokia C3

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Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

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Category Breakdown

Nokia C3
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
57.056.4

Summary

  • The Nokia C3 features a slightly larger 5.99-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) has a 5.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the C3 is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, whereas the J7 utilizes the Exynos 7870 Octa, both with 2GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording and a 5 MP front camera.
  • The J7 has a larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the C3's 3040 mAh.
  • For software, the C3 runs Android 10, while the J7 originally launched with Android 8.0 but can be upgraded to Android 9.0 with One UI.
  • Build quality differs as the J7 features Gorilla Glass 5 on the front, while the C3 uses regular glass.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia C3
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)

General

Release Date

2020, August 04
2018

Announced

2020, August 04
2018

Description

N/A
Versions: Galaxy J7 V SM-J737V (Verizon); Galaxy J7 Star SM-J737T (T-Mobile/Metro PCS), SM-J737A (AT&T); Galaxy J7 Refine 2018 SM-J737P (Sprint, Virgin Mobile, Boost Mobile), SM-J737U (USA unlocked)

Display

Size

5.99"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

IMG8322
Mali-T830 MP1

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, AF
8 MP, AF or 13 MP, f/1.7, AF (operator dependent)

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP / 13 MP, f/1.7 (operator dependent)

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

720p@30fps
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3040 mAh
3300 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 3040 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

159.9 x 77 x 8.7 mm (6.30 x 3.03 x 0.34 in)
153.2 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)

Weight

184.5 g
181 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Nordic blue, Sand gold
Black, Blue, Gold

Foldable

Connectivity

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, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1/4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 10
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

OS Version

Android 10
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes