Nokia 3.1 Plus vs. Fairphone 3

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Nokia 3.1 Plus and Fairphone 3. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect phone. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the phone that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Nokia 3.1 Plus vs. Fairphone 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 156.88 mm 158 mm Fairphone 3 has greater height than Nokia 3.1 Plus.
Width 76.44 mm 71.8 mm Nokia 3.1 Plus has greater width than Fairphone 3.
Depth 8.19 mm 9.83 mm Nokia 3.1 Plus is narrower than Nokia 3.1 Plus.
Weight 180 g 189 g Nokia 3.1 Plus is lighter than Nokia 3.1 Plus.
Body Colour Blue Dark translucent
Body Material Toughened glass, machined aluminium -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 1.576 W/kg (body), 0.411 W/kg (head), 3.99 W/kg (limb) 1.405 W/kg (body), 0.388 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Type (Size) - Nano SIM
SIM Card Qty Dual-SIM Dual-SIM
DISPLAY Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Display Type - LCD display
Display Technology - IPS
Screen Size (Display Size) 6" 5.65" Nokia 3.1 Plus has larger screen size than Fairphone 3.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) - 2160 x 1080 pixels
Display Format HD+ Full HD+
Pixel Density - 427 ppi
Aspect Ratio 18:9 18:9
Colour Depth - 16.7 million colours
Display Features 2.5D Glass -
Display Protection (Screen Protector) - Corning Gorilla Glass 5 (scratch resistant glass)
PROCESSOR Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Processor Type (CPU) MediaTek Helio P22 Qualcomm Snapdragon 632
Clock Speed - 1.8 GHz
Processor Core Qty - 8-core
Graphics System (GPU) - Qualcomm ADRENO 506
MEMORY Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
RAM LPDDR3 SDRAM - 2 GB 4 GB Fairphone 3 has more RAM than Nokia 3.1 Plus.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 64 GB Fairphone 3 has more internal memory than Nokia 3.1 Plus.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB microSDHC, microSDXC
CAMERA Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 2 1
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 12 Megapixel Nokia 3.1 Plus has better camera resolution than Fairphone 3.
Sensor Size - 1/2.55"
Sensor Name Samsung S5K3L5 Sony Exmor RS IMX363 sensor
Lens Aperture F/2.0 F/1.8 Fairphone 3 has better lens aperture than Nokia 3.1 Plus.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Digital Zoom - 8x
Special Effects Bokeh effect -
Camera Modes Low-light shots -
Light Source LED flash Dual LED flash
Video Resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (1080p) at 30 fps, 3840 x 2160 (4K) at 30 fps, 1280 x 720 (720p) at 60 fps
Camera Features (Functions) Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), depth-sensing imaging Dual Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF), digital image stabilisation
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) 5 Megapixel -
Sensor Name (2nd Camera) Samsung S5K5E9 -
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 8 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Both phones have the same front camera resolution.
Sensor Size (Front) - 1/4"
Sensor Name (Front) Samsung S5K4H7 -
Lens Aperture (Front) F/2.2 F/2.0 Fairphone 3 has better front lens aperture than Nokia 3.1 Plus.
Focus Adjustment Focus free -
Special Effects (Front) - HDR
Camera Features (Front) - Up to 8x digital zoom, digital image stabilisation
BATTERY AND CHARGING Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3500 mAh 3000 mAh Nokia 3.1 Plus has larger battery capacity than Fairphone 3.
Recharge Time (Charging Time) - 3.5 hour(s)
Standby Time - 300 hours
Talk Time - 1200 minutes
Run Time Details - Talk: up to 1200 min
Standby: up to 300 hrs
Battery Technology - Lithium Ion
CELLULAR Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 8.0 Oreo Android 9.0 Pie
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE, VoLTE, VoWiFi
2G Band - 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM
4G LTE Band - Band 1, Band 2, Band 3, Band 4, Band 5, Band 7, Band 8, Band 13, Band 20, Band 26
4G LTE Frequency - FDD 2100, FDD 1900 PCS, FDD 1800+, FDD 1700 - 2110 AWS, FDD 850, FDD 2600, FDD 900, FDD 700c, FDD 800 DD, FDD 850+
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 LE
NFC Yes Yes Both phones have an NFC reader for mobile payments.
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
MEDIA Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Supported Digital Audio Standards - AAC, AIFF, PCM, MP3, FLAC, AAC +, eAAC+, APE (Monkey's Audio), WMA v10, WMA v9, WMA Lossless 9, WMA 10 Pro, ALAC, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, Vorbis
Supported Digital Video Standards - VC-1, MPEG-4, DivX, MPEG-2, H.264, H.263, HEVC, VP8, VP9
FEATURES Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, gyro sensor Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass, barometer, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - MIMO technology, modular and repairable design, recycled and fair materials
OTHERS Nokia 3.1 Plus Fairphone 3
Included Accessories Headset, SIM card removal tool, Nokia Micro USB charger Bumper, mini screwdriver
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