Nokia 4.2 vs Nokia 3.1 Plus Comparison and Differences
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Nokia 4.2
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Nokia 3.1 Plus
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Nokia 4.2 or Nokia 3.1 Plus Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia 4.2 | Nokia 3.1 Plus | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2019, February | 2018, October | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 149 x 71.3 x 8.4 mm | 5.87 x 5.87 x 2.81 in | 156.9 x 76.4 x 8.2 mm | 6.18 x 6.18 x 3.01 in | |
| Weight | 161 g | 5.68 oz | 180 g | 6.35 oz | |
| Body Build | Front glass, aluminum body | ||
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Black, Pink Sand | Blue, White, Gray | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | 3500 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
| Approximate price | 150 EUR | 150 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 5.71" in | 6" in | |
| Screen area | 81.4 cm2 | 92.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 19:9 (height:width) | 18:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 76.6% | 77.5% | |
| Screen resolution | 720 x 1520 px | 720 x 1440 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 295 PPI | 268 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 13 MP, Dual | 13 MP, Dual | |
| Camera specs | -13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3'', 1.12µm, PDAF -2 MP, depth sensor |
-13 MP, f/2.0, AF -5 MP, f/2.4, depth sensor |
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| Functions | LED flash | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm | 8 MP, f/2.2 | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR | ||
| Video | 720p@30fps |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | Android 8.1 (Oreo), planned upgrade to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) | - Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53) | - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Adreno 505 | PowerVR GE8320 | |
| External memory | microSD, up to 400 GB | microSD, up to 400 GB | |
| Internal memory | 32 GB, 3 RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM | 32 GB, 3 RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total | |||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 138 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 805 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | GSM / HSPA / LTE | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - Global HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EMEA, APAC, MENA LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700), 38(2600), 66(1700/2100) - LATAM LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
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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, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | |
| NFC | Yes (market dependent) | Yes (APAC & EMEA only) | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX | 4.1, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR EU - 0.41 W/kg (head) 1.58 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes | |
| Others | - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
| Other extras |
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