Nokia 3.1
The Nokia 3.1 is a Nokia-branded entry-level Android smartphone released in May 2018 by HMD Global. It is the successor to Nokia 3.[1] It was launched with Android 8.0 "Oreo", which could be updated to Android 9 "Pie". The phone is part of Google's Android One program.[2]
Brand | Nokia |
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Developer | HMD Global |
Manufacturer | Foxconn |
Slogan | Your premium companion |
First released | 25 May 2018 |
Predecessor | Nokia 3 |
Successor | Nokia 3.2 |
Related | Nokia 1 Plus Nokia 2.1 Nokia 5.1 Nokia 6.1 Nokia 7 Plus Sirocco |
Type | Smartphone |
Dimensions | 146.25 mm (5.758 in) H 68.65 mm (2.703 in) W 8.7 mm (0.34 in) D (with or without camera bump) |
Mass | 138.3 g |
Operating system | Original: Android 8.0 "Oreo" Current: Android 9 "Pie" (Android One) |
System on chip | MediaTek MT6750N |
CPU | Octa-Core 1.5 Ghz |
GPU | Mali-T860 MP2 |
Memory | 2/3 GB |
Storage | 16/32 GB |
Removable storage | microSDXC, expandable up to 128 GB |
Battery | 2,990 mAh Non-removable, Li-ion |
Data inputs | Multi-touch screen Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Digital Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Display | 5.2 in (130 mm) diagonal IPS LCD, with scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass 1440x720 px 18:9 aspect ratio 310 ppi |
Rear camera | 13 MP AF, LED flash |
Front camera | 8 MP AF, FOV 84 degrees |
Sound | 3.5 mm jack single speaker |
Connectivity | Micro USB (USB 2.0), USB OTG, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS |
Website | Nokia 3.1 |
Design
The phone uses a MediaTek MT6750N system-on-chip, containing an octa-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A53 central processing unit and an ARM Mali-T860 MP2 GPU[3]. The phone has a 2990 mAh Li-ion battery, a 13 megapixel rear camera with an LED flash, and an 8 megapixel front camera.[4][5][6] It has an IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with an 18:9 aspect ratio.[7]
The phone comes with two types of models: a 2GB RAM variant with 16 GB storage, and a 3GB RAM variant with 32 GB storage.
The device was initially shipped with Android Oreo. An update to Android Pie was released in June 2019.[8]
Reception
The Nokia 3.1 received mixed reviews. Andrew Williams of TechRadar praised the phone’s design, screen quality and "effective HDR" while criticising the "poor performance and storage".[9]
References
- "Nokia 3.1 review: Hands on with the Nokia 3's larger sibling". Expert Reviews. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
- Amadeo, Ron. "Nokia 2.1, 3.1, and 5.1: Cheap phones with stock Android starting at $115". ArsTechnica.com. Condé Nast. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- Hinum, Klaus. "Mediatek MT6750N SoC - Benchmarks and Specs". Notebookcheck. Retrieved 1 January 2020.
- Watson, Eric (14 May 2019). "Nokia 3.1 Phone Review". Lifewire. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- "Nokia 2.1, Nokia 3.1, and Nokia 5.1 Smartphones Launched by HMD Global". NDTV Gadgets360.com. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
- "Nokia 3.1 official website". Nokia. 26 September 2019.
- "Nokia 3.1 - Full phone specification". gsmarena.com.
- "Nokia Android 9 Pie update: Nokia 3 2017 finally gets Pie". The Android Soul. 4 June 2019. Retrieved 20 November 2019.
- Andrew Williams 04 March 2019. "Nokia 3.1 review". TechRadar India. Retrieved 21 May 2020.