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Nokia X

Nokia X

#7110
Samsung Galaxy Core Advance

Samsung Galaxy Core Advance

#7557

Category Breakdown

Nokia X
Samsung Galaxy Core Advance
Performance
34.131.5
Camera
12.739.6
Display
54.416.9
Battery
15.218.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.036.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.518.4

Summary

  • The Nokia X features a compact build with dimensions of 115.5 x 63 x 10.4 mm and weighs 128.7g, while the Samsung Galaxy Core Advance is slightly larger at 133.3 x 70.5 x 9.7 mm and weighs 145.0g.
  • In terms of display, the Nokia X has a 4.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, whereas the Galaxy Core Advance offers a larger 4.7-inch TFT display with the same resolution but lower pixel density at ~199 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, the Nokia X is powered by a dual-core 1.0 GHz processor with 512MB RAM, while the Galaxy Core Advance has a slightly faster dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM.
  • The camera on the Galaxy Core Advance is superior, featuring a 5 MP rear camera compared to the 3.15 MP on the Nokia X.
  • Battery capacity also favors the Galaxy Core Advance with a 2000 mAh battery versus the 1500 mAh of the Nokia X.
  • Both devices run on Android Jelly Bean, but the Galaxy Core Advance operates on a slightly newer version, 4.2.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia X
Samsung Galaxy Core Advance

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2013

Description

Also known as Nokia Normandy, Nokia A110, Nokia X Dual SIM RM-980 with dual-SIM card slots
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~199 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM8225 Snapdragon S4 Play
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Adreno 203
N/A

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, 1/5.0"
5 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable (BN-01)
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

115.5 x 63 x 10.4 mm, 73.2 cc (4.55 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
133.3 x 70.5 x 9.7 mm (5.25 x 2.78 x 0.38 in)

Weight

128.7 g
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Bright green, bright red, cyan, yellow, black, white
Deep Blue, Pearl White

Foldable

SAR

1.30 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), X platform 1.1
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity