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Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G) vs Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)

Side by side comparison between Nokia Lumia 1020 vs Samsung Galaxy A01 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy A01 X Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G) 14Points
4.5"
AMOLED

768x1280

38.4
MP

1.2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2000
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
16Points Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A) Compare Nokia Lumia 1020 X
5.7"
PLS

720x1520

13
MP

5mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)

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Lumia 1020 (3G)} 14 Advantages Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G) vs Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)} 16 Advantages Samsung Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
+32GB3 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (8GB available)
+AMOLEDAdvantage
AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
vsTFT PLS
+332 PPI13%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs295 PPI
+(back) 38.4MP160%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(dual camera) 13MP + 2MP
+LED and Xenon flash on main cameraAdvantage
The LED and Xenon flash on main camera helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
vsNot supported
+1/1.5" inches107%
The larger sensor camera lets you take photos with better depth.
vs1/3.1" inches
+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+CompassAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+GyroscopeAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
vsNot supported
+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
vsNot supported
+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely
vsNot supported
+Gorilla Glass 3Advantage
Protection against scratches on the screen lets you carry your phone with your keys
vsNot supported
1.5GHz 32bit Dual-corevs+2GHz 64bit Octa-core (12nm)101%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
2GB LPDDR2vs+2GB LPDDR3Advantage
This RAM type is better and more efficient.
Not supportedvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXCAdvantage
More external storage for files using memory cards
158 grams (5.53 ounces)vs+149 grams (5.22 ounces)6%
Lighter
10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)vs+8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)25%
Thinner
768x1280 pixelsvs+720x1520 pixels11%
Higher resolution screen
4.5"vs+5.7"27%
Larger screen
Not supportedvs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
(front) 1.2MPvs+(front) 5MP3 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
700000 apps (Marketplace)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)4 times
More apps available to download and use
3G+ HSPA+vs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Not supportedvs+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2000 mAhvs+3000 mAh50%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
4.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster

20 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
Autofocus
f/2.2 (aperture)
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+13 specs and more in the table below

Check the comparison table below for more items that are not evaluated in comparison score above.

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📱 Model features

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
ModelLumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Other model namesNokia Lumia 1020 3G RM-876, Nokia EOS, Nokia ElvisGalaxy A01 SM-A015A (AT&T, Cricket, Metro PCS) 16GB+2GB RAM
Country or region availablefeature not registeredUSA
USA
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date7/26/20131/1/2020, Announced: 12/17/2019
Depth10.4 millimeters (0.41 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)71.4 x 130.4 millimeters (2.81 x 5.13 in)70.9 x 146.2 millimeters (2.79 x 5.76 in)
Weight158 grams (5.53 ounces)149 grams (5.22 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Display typeAMOLEDTFT PLS
Screen size4.5" inches5.7" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~61.9% (screen-to-body ratio)~78.2% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution768x1280 pixels720x1520 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)332 PPI295 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Not supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
System versionWindows Phone 8.0 ApolloAndroid 10
Firmware updateWindows Phone 8.0 AmberAndroid 11
User Interfacefeature not registeredOne UI 2.0 / 3.1

⚙️ Processor

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Chipset32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM896064bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 (SDM439) (12nm)
CPUDual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
2x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Dual-core)
6x 1.45GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Hexa-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 225Qualcomm Adreno 505 (650MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
RAM memory2GB LPDDR22GB LPDDR3
Internal storage32GB16GB (8GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageNot supportedUntil 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload42/5.76 Mbps150/75 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/1700/1900
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4 (2, 4, 5, 12, 14)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Back camera (main camera)38.4 megapixels(dual camera)
13 megapixels
2MP depth f/2.4
Main camera resolution7152x5368 pixels4128x3096 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED and Xenon flash on main cameraLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered28mm (lens)
Sensor size1/1.5" inches1/3.1" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorSupportedNot supported
HDRNot supportedHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Front camera (secondary)1.2 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution1280x960 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredf/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12µm pixel

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Dolby Atmos (BT)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or moreNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, DivX, XviD, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNASupportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFCSupportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Face unlock 2D
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BV-5XW
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity2000 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W (5V/1A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy13.4 hoursfeature not registered
Standby384 hours (16 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commandsVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, White, Yellow
• Qi Wireless Charging
• Dolby Digital Plus
• USB On-the-go
• Nokia EOS
• 7GB SkyDrive
• Nokia PureMotion HD+ ClearBlack display
• Nokia PureView camera
• BSI sensor of 41MP
• Carl Zeiss optics
• Dual capture camera
• Panorama photo
• 3G mobile hotspot
• Colors: Black

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia Lumia 1020 (3G)Galaxy A01 (SM-A015A)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.61W/kg (head), 0.62W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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