Compare phones
| Global Score | |
| 58.4 | 61.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Nokia | LG |
| Android 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo | Android 9.0 Pie |
| 2018-08-10 | 2019-07-20 |
| 6.05 x 3.06 x 0.38 inches | 6.02 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches |
| 6.14 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| 16 777 216 | Black |
| Metal and Plastic | -- |
| $ 115.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5.5 inches | 5.7 inches |
| 1280 x 720 pixels (HD) | 1440 x 720 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 267 pixels per inch | 282 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7 | 7.3 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset | MediaTek Helio P22 MT6762 chipset |
| ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 12 nm (Octa-Core 2000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Adreno 308 GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU |
| 8.28 | 9 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 1,95 TB) external memory slot |
| 5.62 | 12.76 |
| Camera | |
| 8.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution |
| 7.48 | 0.66 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA |
| Nano SIM | Nano SIM |
| 6.1 | 6.7 |
| Battery Life | |
| 4000mAh Battery | 3000mAh Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 5.92 | 4.96 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| -- | FM Radio |
Comparison review
LG Harmony 3 is a bit better than the Nokia 2.1, with a global score of 61.3 against 58.4. Both phones in this review come with the same Android 9.0 Pie OS (Operating System), so they should give identical operating system features. The LG Harmony 3 construction is newer, somewhat lighter and thinner than the Nokia 2.1.
The LG Harmony 3 counts with a slightly better looking display than Nokia 2.1, because it has a quite larger display, a quite better 720 x 1440px resolution and a quite better pixels number per inch in the screen. The LG Harmony 3 has just a bit better performance than Nokia 2.1, because it has more RAM and a greater number of cores.
Nokia 2.1 has a lot better camera than LG Harmony 3. Both have the same 1920x1080 (Full HD) video quality and the same video frame rate. LG Harmony 3 counts with a lot bigger memory capacity for applications, games, photos and videos than Nokia 2.1, because it has more internal storage capacity and a SD memory slot that supports a maximum of 1,95 TB.
The Nokia 2.1 features better battery performance than LG Harmony 3, because it has 4000mAh of battery capacity against 3000mAh.
Despite of being the best phone in this comparison, the LG Harmony 3 is also by far the cheapest.
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