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Nokia N950 vs Samsung Galaxy J3 (2018)

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Screen diagonal

      N950: 1 in smaller diagonal

      N950:
      4 in
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      5 in

    • Chipset

      N950:
      TI OMAP 3630
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)

    • Release year

      N950:
      2011
      Galaxy J3 (2018):
      2018

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. N950

      Height:
      Unknown
      Width:
      Unknown
      Depth:
      Unknown
      Weight:
      Unknown

      Unavailable dimensions are omitted from the drawing.

    2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

      Height:
      142.7 mm
      Width:
      70.1 mm
      Depth:
      8.9 mm
      Weight:
      152 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. N950

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      44.1 cm²

    2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 cm²

    Galaxy J3 (2018) has approximately 56.3% more rectangular screen area than N950.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    Recorded RAM for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018), compared at the same storage capacity.
    StorageN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
    N950: Original memory entry

    8.5 GB user available · 1 GB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. N950

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    No

    2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. N950

      1320 mAh

    2. 2. Galaxy J3 (2018)

      2600 mAh

      +1280 mAh versus N950

    Specifications

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    1. N9502. Galaxy J3 (2018)

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • Х Х mm
    • 142.7 Х 70.1 Х 8.9 mm
    Weight
    • 0 g
    • 152 g
    Technology
    • LCD
    • IPS LCD
    Screen size
    • 4" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 480 x 854 px
    • 720 x 1280 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 8.5 GB user available
    • 1 GB RAM
    • 16 GB
    • 2 GB RAM
    Memory card support
    • No
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 1320 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    • 2600 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • MeeGo 1.2 Harmattan OS
    • Android 8.0 (Oreo)
    Chipset
    • TI OMAP 3630
    • Exynos 7570 Quad (14 nm)
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 44.1 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio Unknown
    • 68.9%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 245 PPI
    • 294 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Rear camera, main
    • 12 MP
    • Single
    • 8 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 12 MP
    • AF
    • 8 MP
    • AF
    • f/1.9
    Functions
    • Dual-LED flash
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • Yes
    • 1080p@30fps
    Front camera, selfie
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Specifications Unknown
    • 5 MP
    • f/2.2
    Performance
    Performance — specifications for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Processor CPU
    • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
    • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
    Graphics processor GPU
    • PowerVR SGX530
    • Mali-T720
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Release date
    • 2011
    • June
    • 2018
    • June
    Colors
    • Black
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Gold
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
    • 150 EUR
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    SIM card
    • Mini-SIM
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - AT&T -4G - LTE LTE band 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 12(700)
    • 14(700) - AT&T
    Speed
    • HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
    • HSPA
    • LTE
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS; Ovi Maps
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • microUSB 2.0
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 2.1
    • A2DP
    • EDR
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    Harmful irradiation
    • SAR - 0.80 W/kg (head) 1.24 W/kg (body)
    		 Unknown
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Radio
    • No
    • FM radio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for N950, Galaxy J3 (2018).
    SpecificationN950Galaxy J3 (2018)
    Dop
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - MP3/WAV/eAAC+/WMA/FLAC player -MP4/H.264/WMV player -Document viewer (Word
    • Excel
    • PowerPoint
    • PDF viewer) -Video/photo editor -Predictive text input (Swype) - This is a developers-only device
    • not available commercially
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Also known as Samsung Galaxy J3 Star for T-Mobile; Galaxy Amp Prime 3 for Cricket

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