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Nothing Phone 3a Community Edition vs Samsung Galaxy J2 2017

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Octa core (2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3, Adreno 710

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475, Mali-T720 MP1

5000 mAh

Li-Polymer, Fast, 50W

2000 mAh

Li-ion

17.20 cm (6.77 inch)

388 ppi, FHD+

11.94 cm (4.7 inch)

234 ppi

Triple, 50MP + 8MP + 50MP

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps

Single, 5MP

1280x720 @ 30 fps

5G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

4G

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Detailed Specs

Screen Size

17.20 cm (6.77 inch)
11.94 cm (4.7 inch)

Screen Type

AMOLED
Super AMOLED

Screen Resolution

1080 x 2392 pixels
540 x 960 pixels

Pixel Density

388 ppi
234 ppi

Aspect Ratio

20:09
16:09

Screen to Body Ratio

91.40%
64.51%

Screen Design

Punch hole
-

Screen Refresh Rate

120 Hz
-

Screen Quality

FHD+
-

Peak Brightness

3000 nits
-

Phone Variants

12 GB 256 GB
1GB 8GB

Expandable Storage

No
Yes

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR3

Storage Type

UFS 2.2
eMMC 4.5

Expandable Storage Capacity

-
Yes, 128 GB

OTG Support

-
Yes

Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope
Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Operating System

Android v15, OS Updates, 3 Years, Security Updates, 6 Years
Android v5.4 (Lollipop)

GPU

Adreno 710
Mali-T720 MP1

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 7s Gen 3
Samsung Exynos 3 Quad 3475

CPU

Octa core (2.5 GHz, Single core, Cortex A720 + 2.4 GHz, Tri core, Cortex A720 + 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A520)
Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A7

Clock Speed

2.5 GHz
1.3 GHz

Architecture

64 bit
-

Process Technology

4 nm
28 nm

Battery Capacity

5000 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Removable

No
No

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

Charger Type

Fast, 50W
-

USB Type-C

Yes
No

Fast Charging

Yes
-

Charging Time

50 % in 19 minutes
-

Announced On

9-Dec-25
5-Oct-17

Market Status

Available
Available

Brand

Nothing
Samsung

Price Status

Confirmed
Confirmed

Price

Rs. 28,999
Rs. 6,000

GPS

Yes A-GPS, Glonass
Yes A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

Yes
No

Network Support

5G
4G

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

3.5mm Audio Jack

No
Yes

SIM Size

SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Micro, SIM2: Micro

Wi-Fi

Yes, Wi-Fi 6E (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) 5GHz 6GHz, MIMO
Yes, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n

Bluetooth Type

v5.4
v4.1

Audio Jack

USB Type-C
3.5 mm

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

eSIM

No
No

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

VoLTE

Yes
-

SIM 1 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

SIM 2 Bands

5G Bands: FDD N1 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N20 / N28, TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N66 / N77 / N78, 4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) /...
4G Bands: TD-LTE 2300(band 40), FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20), 3G Bands: UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz, 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz, GPRS: Available, EDGE: Available...

FM Radio

-
Yes

Front Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 60 fps
-

Front Camera Features

Fixed Focus
-

Front Camera Setup

Single, 32MP
Single, 2MP

Front Camera 1 Resolution

32 MP
2 MP

Front Camera 1 Type

f/2.2, Wide Angle, Primary Camera
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Front Camera 1 Lens

22 mm focal length, 1/3.4" sensor size
-

Front Aperture

f/2.2
f/2.2

Front Sensor

-
CMOS

Weight

201 grams
130 grams

Colors

Turquoise Blue
Black, Gold

Dimensions

163.52 x 77.50 x 8.35 mm
136.5 x 69 x 8.4 mm

Build

-
Back: Plastic

OIS

Yes
No

Rear Flash

Yes, LED Flash
Yes, LED Flash

Rear Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 120 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Rear Camera Features

Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus
Digital Zoom, Auto Flash, Face detection, Touch to focus

Rear Camera Setup

Triple, 50MP + 8MP + 50MP
Single, 5MP

Rear Camera 1 Resolution

50 MP
5 MP

Rear Camera 1 Type

Primary Camera,f/1.88, Wide Angle (84degree field-of-view)
f/2.2 Primary Camera

Rear Camera 1 Lens

24 mm focal length, 1/1.57" sensor size, 1micrometer pixel size
-

Rear Camera 2 Resolution

8 MP
-

Rear Camera 2 Type

f/2.2, Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
-

Rear Camera 2 Lens

15 mm focal length, 1/4.0" sensor size, 1.12micrometer pixel size
-

Rear Camera 3 Resolution

50 MP
-

Rear Camera 3 Type

f/2.0, Telephoto Camera
-

Rear Camera 3 Lens

50 mm focal length, 1/2.75" sensor size, 0.64micrometer pixel size
-

Rear Aperture

f/1.88
f/2.2

Rear Sensor

-
CMOS image sensor

Fingerprint Scanner

Yes
No

Fingerprint Scanner Position

On-Screen
-

Fingerprint Scanner Type

Optical
-
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