Motorola Edge X30 vs Nokia 3 Comparison and Differences
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Motorola Edge X30
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Nokia 3
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Motorola Edge X30 or Nokia 3 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Motorola Edge X30 | Nokia 3 | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2021, December 09 | 2017, February | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 163.6 x 75.6 x 8.5 mm | 6.44 x 6.44 x 2.98 in | 143.4 x 71.4 x 8.5 mm | 5.65 x 5.65 x 2.81 in | |
| Weight | 194 g | 6.84 oz | 140 g | 4.94 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front, glass back (Gorilla Glass 5) | Aluminum frame, plastic back | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | White, Black | Silver White, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Copper White | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 2630 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 420 EUR | 130 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | OLED | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 1B | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.7" in | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 108.4 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 87.6% | 67.3% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 393 PPI | 294 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | ||
| Other specs | - 144Hz -HDR10+ -500 nits (typ) -700 nits (HBM) |
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| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Triple | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/1.55'', 1.0µm, Dual Pixel PDAF, OIS -50 MP, f/2.2, 114˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.76'', 0.64µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, AF | |
| Functions | Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60/120/240fps, 720p@960fps, 10-bit HDR10+, gyro-EIS | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 60 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 60 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/2.8'', 0.61µm | 8 MP, f/2.0, AF | |
| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/120fps | 720p |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 12, MYUI 3.0 | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM8450 Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 (4 nm) | - Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (1x3.00 GHz Cortex-X2 & 3x2.50 GHz Cortex-A710 & 4x1.80 GHz Cortex-A510) | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 730 | Mali-T720MP1 | |
| External memory | No | microSD, up to 256 GB | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 8GB RAM, 256GB 12GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 9 Total | 1024967 | ||
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 1618 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 3872 | ||
| GeekBench 6 OpenCL | 4848 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Vulkan | 7522 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 1104 | 101 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 3250 | 340 | |
| GeekBench 4 Single Core | 557 | ||
| GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1526 | ||
| GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1082 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41 -5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 41, 78 SA/NSA/Sub6 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) |
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| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (CA), 5G | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | Yes | Yes | |
| Edge | Yes | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6e, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with dual-band A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS | |
| NFC | Yes | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 5.2, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 1.85 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | FM radio with RDS | |
| Headphone jack | No | Yes | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
- Fast charging 68W, 100% in 35 min - Water-repellent design |
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