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ZTE X990 (Messenger edition) vs Nokia 1.3

Side by side comparison between ZTE X990 vs Nokia 1.3 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 1.3 X ZTE X990 (Messenger edition) 02Points
2.4"
TFT

320x240

2
MP
N/A
900
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.71"
IPS

720x1520

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Nokia 1.3

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

X990 (Messenger edition)} 2 Advantages ZTE X990 (Messenger edition) vs 1.3} 26 Advantages Nokia 1.3
+90 grams (3.15 ounces)72%
Lighter
vs155 grams (5.43 ounces)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
128MB (5MB available)vs+16GB (10GB available)2047 times
More internal storage for applications and files
Until 8GB microSD, microSDHCvs+Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC63 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)vs+9.35 millimeters (0.37 inches)26%
Thinner
TFT LCDvs+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage
TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid
260 thousandvs+16 million61 times
More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos
320x240 pixelsvs+720x1520 pixels13 times
Higher resolution screen
167 PPIvs+295 PPI77%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2.4"vs+5.71"138%
Larger screen
(back) 2MPvs+(back) 8MP3 times
Higher resolution main camera
Not supportedvs+LED flashAdvantage
The LED flash helps in dark places or in low light
Not supportedvs+AutofocusAdvantage
Best autofocus type for taking pictures
Not supportedvs+(front) 5MPAdvantage
A front-camera is best for taking selfies
QCIF (176x144)vs+HD (1280x720)35 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
50 apps (Windows Mobile)vs+3500000 apps (Google Play Store)69999 times
More apps available to download and use
2G EDGEvs+4G LTEAdvantage
The 4G LTE network is newer and faster
(2G EDGE) 0.236 Mbpsvs+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps635 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
Resistivevs+CapacitiveAdvantage
Better touchscreen. The capacitive screen is much more sensitive.
Singlevs+MultitouchAdvantage
Better touch type. Multitouch allows to use more fingers at the same time.
Not supportedvs+Accelerometer, Proximity sensor, Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
900 mAhvs+3000 mAh2 times
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Video callingAdvantage
The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.
Not supportedvs+A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouAdvantage
It's harder to lose yourself in the city with GPS on your device
Not supportedvs+802.11 b/g/n [wifi4]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] is newer and faster
2.0 + A2DPvs+4.2 + A2DPAdvantage
Bluetooth 4.2 + A2DP is newer and faster
WAP, HTMLvs+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage
Better sites viewing on the internet

6 Common items in both devices
Only digital zoom
Hands-free calling
Vibrating alert
3.5mm jack
FM (RDS) / FM
MicroUSB 2.0 / MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
+ specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
 
ModelX990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
Other model namesZTE X990 Messenger edition by SFRNokia 1.3 TA-1205, TA-1207, TA-1216, HMD Global
Country or region availablefeature not registered(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandZTENokia
Release date3/1/20104/2/2020
Depth11.8 millimeters (0.46 inches)9.35 millimeters (0.37 inches)
Size (width x height)60.8 x 106.8 millimeters (2.39 x 4.2 in)71.2 x 147.3 millimeters (2.8 x 5.8 in)
Weight90 grams (3.15 ounces)155 grams (5.43 ounces)
Build, materialsfeature not registeredPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
Display typeTFT LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size2.4" inches5.71" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~27.5% (screen-to-body ratio)~77.6% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution320x240 pixels720x1520 pixels (19:9)
TouchscreenResistive Single touch 1-pointCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)167 PPI295 PPI
Colors260 thousand16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registered400nits[typ]

🤖 Operating System

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
System versionWindows Mobile 6.5 Professional TitaniumAndroid 10
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
Chipsetfeature not registered64bit: Qualcomm 215 QM215 (28nm)
CPUSingle-core, 1 processor:
Single-core
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.3GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerfeature not registeredQualcomm Adreno 308
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
RAM memoryfeature not registered1GB LPDDR3
Internal storage128MB (5MB available)16GB (10GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 8GB microSD, microSDHC
(dedicated slot)
Until 512GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
Standard mini-SIM (2FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload0.236 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandDual-Band 900/1800Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 900/1800GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkNot supportedGlobal version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
America version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkNot supportedLTE Cat4
VoLTE
Global version:
LTE (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28)
America version:
LTE (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28, 66)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
Back camera (main camera)2 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution1600x1200 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)QCIF (176x144)HD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashNot supportedLED flash
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
AutofocusNot supportedAutofocus
Touch focusfeature not registeredSupported
Image stabilizationfeature not registeredEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionfeature not registeredFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorfeature not registeredNot supported
HDRfeature not registeredHDR photo only main camera
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
Front camera (secondary)Not supported5 megapixels
Front camera resolutionNot supported2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Not supportedHD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Pixel sizefeature not registeredfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellationfeature not registeredNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, WMVMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth2.0 + A2DP4.2 + A2DP
WiFiNot supported802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNAfeature not registeredNot supported
GPSNot supportedA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portfeature not registeredNot supported

🧭 Sensors

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
SensorsNot supportedAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable)
Battery capacity900 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging5W Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy8 hoursfeature not registered
Standby480 hours (20 days)feature not registered

➕ Other features

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
Call controlVoice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
MessagingSMS, MMS, E-mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingNot supportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserWAP, HTMLHTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardFixed QWERTY keyboardNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Black on white, Black on silver
• Windows Live Messenger
• Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OneNote, PDF viewer
• Java framework
• Colors: Cyan, Charcoal, Sand
• Android Go edition
• WiFi hotspot

☢️ Radiation rate

ZTE X990 (Messenger edition)Nokia 1.3
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registered0.64W/kg (head), 1.17W/kg (body)
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registered0.38W/kg (head), 0.86W/kg (body)
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