Nokia C300
#4160
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
#4519Category Breakdown
Nokia C300
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.442.1
Display
70.567.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
77.877.8
Overall
57.156.4
Summary
- The Nokia C300 features a larger 6.52-inch IPS LCD display compared to the Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018) with its 5.5-inch TFT screen, both offering similar resolutions but the C300 has a slightly higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the C300 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 662 chipset with 3GB of RAM, while the J7 utilizes an Exynos 7870 with 2GB of RAM, giving the C300 an edge in multitasking.
- The camera capabilities are also superior on the C300, which has a 13 MP rear camera and an 8 MP front camera, compared to the J7's 8 MP rear and 5 MP front cameras.
- Battery life is better on the C300 with a 4000 mAh capacity versus the J7's 3300 mAh, although both lack fast charging.
- The C300 runs on Android 12, providing a more recent software experience compared to the J7's Android 8.0, which can be upgraded to Android 9.0.
- Build quality is comparable, with both phones using plastic frames and backs, but the J7 has Gorilla Glass 5 on the front for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia C300
Samsung Galaxy J7 (2018)
General
Release Date
2023, June 02
2018
Announced
2023, June 02
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
6.52"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
TFT
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 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
Scratch-resistant glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SM6115 Snapdragon 662 (11 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 610
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (macro)2 MP, (depth)
8 MP, AF or 13 MP, f/1.7, AF (operator dependent)
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
5 MP / 13 MP, f/1.7 (operator dependent)
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✓
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4000 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4000 mAh
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
10W wired
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
166.7 x 76.6 x 8.6 mm (6.56 x 3.02 x 0.34 in)
153.2 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm (6.03 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
Weight
190 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
Blue
Black, Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP
4.1/4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 12
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
OS Version
Android 12
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), One UI
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, barometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes