Nobody was expecting the quantity of devices, but Nokia has launched 3 devices, all of which come with .1 version in their names. So, we have the Nokia 2.1, the Nokia 3.1, and the Nokia 5.1 — All the three are budget devices with modified screens.
So, you have the Nokia 2.1 that sports a 50% performance gain and a 20% extended screen real estate. You get a Snapdragon 425 SoC and it features a 5.5-inch HD 16:9 display. There are also two front firing speakers on the top and bottom bezels, which are said to deliver stereo sound effect. The smartphone is equipped with 1GB RAM, coupled with 8GB internal storage and it runs on Android Oreo (Go Edition). The handset comes with 4000mAh battery and features an 8MP rear camera with autofocus, along with a 5MP front-facing sensor.
The Nokia 3.1, however, is an Android One smartphone with a 5.2-inch HD+ IPS display and a MediaTek 6750 octa-core SoC. It comes with 2GB RAM and 3GB RAM versions with 16GB and 32GB internal storage options respectively. In addition to that you get a 13MP rear camera with a f/2.0 aperture lens and LED flash, and on the front is an 8MP wide-angle lens camera. You get a 2990mAh battery and just like the predecessor, it misses out on a fingerprint scanner.
Finally, the Nokia 5.1 comes with a 5.5-inch Full HD+ 18:9 display with a 1080 x 2160p resolution. The smartphone is powered by a 2.0 GHz MediaTek Helio P18 octa-core processor, which is said to deliver 40% faster performance as compared to its predecessor.
COMPARISON TABLE:
NOKIA 5.1 | NOKIA 3.1 | NOKA 2.1 | |
---|---|---|---|
STARTING PRICE | €189 (N78,000) | €139 (N57,600) | $115 (N41,000) |
OS | Android 8.x Oreo | Android 8.0 Oreo | Android 8.1 Oreo (Go Edition) |
DISPLAY | 5.5″ 2160×1080 LCD (18:9) | 5.2″ 1440×720 LCD (18:9) | 5.5″ 1280×720 LCD (16:9) |
CPU | MediaTek Helio P18???? | MediaTek 6750Eight Cortex A53 Cores, 1.5GHz/1.0GHz
28nm |
Snapdragon 425Four 1.4GHz Cortex A53 Cores
28nm |
GPU | ??? | Mail-T860 MP2 | Adreno 308 |
RAM | 2GB or 3GB | 2GB or 3GB | 1GB |
STORAGE | 16GB or 32GB + MicroSD slot | 16GB or 32GB + MicroSD slot | 8GB + MicroSD slot |
CAMERAS | Rear: 16MP /w flashFront: 8MP /w 84.6 FoV | Rear: 13MP /w flashFront: 8MP /w 84.6 FoV | Rear: 8MP w/ flashFront: 5MP |
PORTS | Micro USB, headphone jack | Micro USB, headphone jack | Micro USB, headphone jack |
BATTERY | 2970mAh | 2990mAh | 4000mAh |
BODY MATERIAL | Aluminum unibody | Aluminum sides, plastic back | Plastic |
EXTRAS | Fingerprint reader, NFC, stereo speakers | NFC (some versions) | Stereo speakers |
So:
The Nokia 3.1 right now:
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