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Nokia X6 2018 (32GB) vs Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)

Side by side comparison between Nokia X6 (2018) vs Samsung Galaxy S3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Samsung Galaxy S3 X Nokia X6 2018 (32GB) 24Points
5.8"
IPS

1080x2280

16
MP

16mp

4GB
RAM

Octa-core

3060
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
08Points Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB) Compare Nokia X6 (2018) X
4.8"
AMOLED

720x1280

8
MP

2mp

2GB
RAM

Dual-core

2100
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)

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X6 2018 (32GB)} 24 Advantages Nokia X6 2018 (32GB) vs Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)} 8 Advantages Samsung Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core118%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.5GHz 32bit Dual-core (28nm)
+4GB LPDDR4X100%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR2
+Until 400GB microSD, microSDXC5 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 64GB microSD, microSDXC
+7.99 millimeters (0.31 inches)8%
Thinner
vs8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
+Aluminum frame, glass front/backAdvantage
More resistant material
vsPlastic body, glass front
+1080x2280 pixels167%
Higher resolution screen
vs720x1280 pixels
+435 PPI42%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs306 PPI
+5.8"21%
Larger screen
vs4.8"
+(dual camera) 16MP + 5MP162%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+Dual-LED flashAdvantage
The Dual-LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
vsLED flash
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
vsHDR photo only main camera
+f/2.0 (aperture)30%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.6 (aperture)
+(front) 16MP7 times
Higher resolution secondary camera to take pictures and selfies
vs(front) 2MP
+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
vs(front) HD (1280x720)
+Android 10Advantage
Android 10 is newer and safer
vsAndroid 4.3 Jelly Bean
+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
vs3G+ HSPA+
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(3G+ HSPA+) 42 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+Fingerprint sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3060 mAh46%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2100 mAh
+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
vs1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.0 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
32GB (22GB available)vs+32GB (25GB available)14%
More internal storage for applications and files
151 grams (5.29 ounces)vs+133 grams (4.66 ounces)14%
Lighter
TFT IPS LCDvs+Super AMOLEDAdvantage
Super AMOLED display is brighter and more vivid
Not supportedvs+BSI sensorAdvantage
The BSI sensor allows the entry of more light generating photos with more detail and brightness
Not supportedvs+BarometerAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)vs+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
Not supportedvs+DLNAAdvantage
With DLNA technology you can access and play media files on TV, tablet or DLNA compatible device.
Not supportedvs+NFCAdvantage
NFC allows you to make payments by approach quickly and securely

21 Common items in both devices
16 million
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus / Autofocus
EIS: Digital stabilization
Full HD (1920x1080)
Capacitive
Multitouch
+14 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
ModelNokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Other model namesNokia X6 2018 (4GB RAM), Nokia 6.1 Plus, HMD 6.1 PlusT-Mobile Samsung Galaxy S3 T999V, Galaxy S III
Country or region availableChina
China
USA
USA
BrandNokiaSamsung
Release date5/1/20186/21/2012
Depth7.99 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.6 millimeters (0.34 inches)
Size (width x height)70.98 x 147.2 millimeters (2.79 x 5.8 in)70.6 x 136.6 millimeters (2.78 x 5.38 in)
Weight151 grams (5.29 ounces)133 grams (4.66 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDSuper AMOLED
Screen size5.8" inches4.8" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~80.4% (screen-to-body ratio)~65.9% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2280 pixels720x1280 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)435 PPI306 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla Glass 3Gorilla Glass 2
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

🤖 Operating System

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
System versionAndroid 8.1 OreoAndroid 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS
Firmware updateAndroid 10Android 4.3 Jelly Bean
User Interfacefeature not registeredTouchWiz UI

⚙️ Processor

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm)32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus (MSM8260A) (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
Dual-core, 1 processor:
2x 1.5GHz Krait (Dual-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 509Qualcomm Adreno 225 (400MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
RAM memory4GB LPDDR4X2GB LPDDR2
Internal storage32GB (22GB available)32GB (25GB available)
eMMC 4.41
External storageUntil 400GB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Not supported
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
micro-SIM (3FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps42/5.76 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkCDMA 800, GSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkCDMA2000 1xEV-DO
TD-SCDMA 1900/2000
UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
UMTS 850/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,20,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,40,41)
VoLTE
Not supported
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0, CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev A, TD-SCDMA, UMTS, TD-HSDPA, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900Not supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGENot supported

📷 Camera

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
16 megapixels
5MP depth f/2.41.12µm
8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4608x3456 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/3" inches
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedSupported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Front camera (secondary)16 megapixels2 megapixels
Front camera resolution4608x3456 pixels1600x1200 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)f/2.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel size1µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones
RadioNot supportedNot supported
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedMicro-B USB MHL
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.0 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi hotspot
DLNANot supportedSupported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Barometer
Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
EB-L1G6LLU
Battery capacity3060 mAh2100 mAh
Charger, watts18W Wired fast chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy20.5 hours10 hours
Standby348 hours (14.5 days)200 hours (8.3 days)

➕ Other features

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black, Blue, White
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• AI camera
• Quick Charge 3.0
• Colors: Pebble blue, Marble white
Smart Stay eye tracking
• S-Voice
Java framework

☢️ Radiation rate

Nokia X6 2018 (32GB)Galaxy S3 (SGH-T999 32GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.43W/kg (head), 1.26W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.196W/kg (head)
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