Nokia C3 vs T-Mobile MDA Vario IV Comparison and Differences

Smartphone 1

Nokia C3

Smartphone 2

Smartphone 3

Launched more recently in August 2020 compared to June 2008, offering more up-to-date hardware and features.
Supports 4G LTE for faster network speeds.
Features a larger 5.99-inch display with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing a better viewing experience.
Equipped with a higher capacity battery of 3040mAh, which may offer longer battery life.
Runs on Android 10, which is a more modern operating system with access to a vast library of apps and updates.
Has a more powerful octa-core processor and 3GB of RAM for smoother performance.
Offers a better camera configuration with an 8MP rear camera and 5MP front-facing camera.
Includes a fingerprint sensor for enhanced security.
Offers dual SIM support that allows for two phone numbers on one device.

Comes with a physical QWERTY keyboard that might be preferred for typing accuracy and speed.
Compact form factor with a smaller 2.8-inch display, which might be more suitable for users looking for a more pocketable device.
Equipped with a VGA front-facing camera for video calls, which the Nokia C3 lacks.
Incorporates TV-out functionality to connect the device to an external display.
Has a Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional OS, which could be of interest to users seeking a smartphone with Windows integration.
Features a stereo FM radio with RDS, for users who prefer listening to over-the-air radio stations.

Brand and model	Nokia C3	T-Mobile MDA Vario IV
Rating	(+0)	(+0)
Release date	2020, August 04	2008, June
Dimensions (HxWxD)	159.9 x 77 x 8.7 mm \| 6.3 x 6.3 x 3.03 in	102 x 51 x 18.1 mm \| 4.02 x 4.02 x 2.01 in
Weight	184.5 g \| 6.51 oz	165 g \| 5.82 oz
Body Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Case	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon
Colors	Nordic blue, Sand gold	Black
Battery	3040 mAh, Removable Li-Ion	1340 mAh, Removable Li-Ion
Battery life		Stand by time - Up to 406 h Talking time - Up to 8 h
Keyboard		QWERTY
Approximate price	90 EUR
Check price	from Amazon	from Amazon

Technology	IPS LCD	TFT
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	resistive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	65K
Screen size	5.99" in	2.8" in
Screen area	92.6 cm²	24.3 cm²
Screen format	18:9 (height:width)	4:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	75.2%	46.7%
Screen resolution	720 x 1440 px	480 x 640 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/	269 PPI	286 PPI
Other specs		- TouchFLO 3D finger swipe navigation -Handwriting recognition
Screen protector	buy from Amazon	buy from Amazon

Operating system - OS	Android 10	Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional
Chipset	- Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)	- Qualcomm MSM7201A
CPU	- Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)	- 528 MHz ARM 11
GPU	IMG8322	Adreno 130
External memory	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSD (dedicated slot)
Internal memory	32GB 3GB RAM	256 MB RAM, 512 MB ROM

Antutu 8 Total	27001

SIM card	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)	Mini-SIM
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE	GSM / HSPA
Bands	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Class 12
Edge	Yes	Class 12
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS	Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0	miniUSB
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE	2.0, A2DP
Harmful irradiation		SAR - 1.34 W/kg (head) 0.87 W/kg (body)

Radio	FM radio	Stereo FM radio, RDS
Headphone jack	Yes	No

Sensors	- Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity	- Accelerometer
Other extras		- TV-out (cable not included) -Pocket Office -Voice memo -MP3 player -Predictive text input

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