Samsung Galaxy A23 vs Nokia 3 Comparison and Differences
Smartphone 1

Samsung Galaxy A23
Smartphone 2

Nokia 3
Smartphone 3
Samsung Galaxy A23 or Nokia 3 Specs Comparison
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Common specs
Brand and model | Samsung Galaxy A23 | Nokia 3 | |
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Release date | 2022, March 04 | 2017, February | |
Dimensions (HxWxD) | 164.5 x 76.9 x 8.4 mm | 6.48 x 6.48 x 3.03 in | 143.4 x 71.4 x 8.5 mm | 5.65 x 5.65 x 2.81 in | |
Weight | 195 g | 6.88 oz | 140 g | 4.94 oz | |
Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic frame, plastic back | Aluminum frame, plastic back | |
Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
Colors | Black, White, Peach, Blue | Silver White, Matte Black, Tempered Blue, Copper White | |
Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 2630 mAh, Non-removable Li-Ion | |
Approximate price | $ 220 | 130 EUR | |
Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
Technology | PLS TFT | IPS LCD | |
Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
Screen size | 6.6" in | 5" in | |
Screen area | 104.9 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
Screen to body ratio | 83.0% | 67.3% | |
Screen resolution | 1080 x 2408 px | 720 x 1280 px | |
Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 400 PPI | 294 PPI | |
Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass 5 | Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version) | |
Other specs | - 90Hz | ||
Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
Rear camera, main | 50 MP, Quad | 8 MP, Single | |
Camera specs | -50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), PDAF, OIS -5 MP, f/2.2, 123˚ (ultrawide), 1/5", 1.12µm -2 MP, f/2.4, (macro) -2 MP, f/2.4, (depth) |
-8 MP, f/2.0, 1.12µm, AF | |
Functions | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps | |
Front camera, selfie | 8 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
Specifications | 8 MP, f/2.2, (wide) | 8 MP, f/2.0, AF | |
Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p |
Performance
Operating system - OS | Android 12, One UI | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.1 (Oreo) | |
Chipset | - Qualcomm SM6225 Snapdragon 680 4G (6 nm) | - Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm) | |
CPU | - Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Kryo 265 Gold & 4x1.9 GHz Kryo 265 Silver) | - Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
GPU | Adreno 610 | Mali-T720MP1 | |
External memory | microSDXC (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 256 GB | |
Internal memory | 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM |
Benchmark
Antutu 9 Total | 240034 | ||
Antutu 7 Total | |||
GeekBench 5 Single Core | 369 | 101 | |
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1511 | 340 | |
GeekBench 4 Single Core | 557 | ||
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core | 1526 | ||
GeekBench 4 RenderScript | 1082 |
Communication and Connectivity
SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE |
-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 | 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS | Yes, with A-GPS | |
NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
USB | USB Type-C 2.0 | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | |
Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.0, A2DP, LE | |
Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 0.48 W/kg (head) SAR EU - 0.36 W/kg (head) 0.96 W/kg (body) |
SAR EU - 0.48 W/kg (head) 1.85 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
Radio | FM radio | FM radio with RDS | |
Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, compass, proximity | - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | |
Other extras |
- Fast charging 25W |
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