Nokia 2.1 vs Nokia 1 Comparison and Differences
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Nokia 2.1
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Nokia 2.1 or Nokia 1 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia 2.1 | Nokia 1 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2018, May | 2018, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 153.6 x 77.6 x 9.7 mm | 6.05 x 6.05 x 3.06 in | 133.6 x 67.8 x 9.5 mm | 5.26 x 5.26 x 2.67 in | |
| Weight | 174 g | 6.14 oz | 0 g | 0 oz | |
| Body Build | Aluminum frame, plastic back | Plastic back | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Blue/Copper, Blue/Silver, Grey/Silver | Warm Red, Dark Blue | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 2150 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Talking time - Up to 19 h (3G) Music play - Up to 128 h |
Stand by time - Up to 360 h (3G) Talking time - Up to 9 h (3G) Music play - Up to 53 h |
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| Approximate price | 100 EUR | 100 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.5" in | 4.5" in | |
| Screen area | 83.4 cm2 | 55.8 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 16:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 70.0% | 61.6% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1280 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 267 PPI | 218 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | ||
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 8 MP, Single | 5 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -8 MP, AF | -5 MP | |
| Functions | LED flash | LED flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps | 480p | |
| Front camera, selfie | 5 MP, Single | 2 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP | 2 MP |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition); Android One | Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) | - Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | - Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 308 | Mali-T720MP1 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 128 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) | |
| Internal memory | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM | 8 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 - India -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - APAC, EMEA, India HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM, USA -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - APAC, EMEA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 66(1700/2100) - LATAM, USA LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) GSM 900 / 1800 - India -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - EMEA/APAC HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM HSDPA 900 / 2100 - India -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - EMEA/APAC LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - LATAM LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.83 W/kg (head) 1.67 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.72 W/kg (head) 1.68 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- Charging 5V/2A 10W |
- Xpress-on back covers |
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