Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4
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Galaxy A20e
Starting at
£69.35£522.50 new
Nokia 3.4
Starting at
£103.00What's the difference between the Galaxy A20e and Nokia 3.4?
Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Refurbished, the Galaxy A20e starts at £69.35, £33.65 less than the Nokia 3.4. The Nokia 3.4 is the newer model, released in 2020.
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- Chipset: Exynos 7884 (14 nm) on the Galaxy A20e, Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm) on the Nokia 3.4.
- The Nokia 3.4 has more RAM: 4 GB vs 3 GB.
- The Nokia 3.4 has a bigger battery: 4000 mAh vs 3000 mAh.
Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 specs
The Galaxy A20e and Nokia 3.4 differ mainly in screen size, memory, battery capacity, and performance components. The Nokia 3.4 has a larger 6.39 inch screen and more RAM at 4 GB, which suits those who want a roomier display and better multitasking. It also offers a bigger 4000 mAh battery, helpful for longer use between charges. The Galaxy A20e has a smaller 5.8 inch screen and 3 GB of RAM, making it more compact and lighter. Its chipset is different, which may affect everyday tasks in ways some users notice. Both phones share the same camera resolutions and connectivity options, so your choice depends on whether you prefer a bigger display and battery or a lighter, smaller device.
Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 price
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- 32GBSold out
Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 battery life and software updates
Durability covers battery size, operating system, and release year. Battery capacity varies, which influences how long each phone can last between charges.
Battery Capacity
The Nokia 3.4 has a 4000 mAh battery, which suits users looking for longer battery life during a day of heavy use. The Galaxy A20e has a 3000 mAh battery, fitting those who prefer a lighter phone and may not need as much battery endurance.
Operating System
This means software features and security patches available on newer Android versions will not be on these devices.
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Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 performance
Performance is shaped by chipset, RAM, and storage. The Nokia 3.4 has a newer chipset and more RAM, which can help with smoother multitasking and handling more apps at once. Both phones offer 32GB of storage in the configurations stocked.
Chipset Efficiency
The Nokia 3.4 uses a Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 chipset built on 11 nm technology. This may provide better efficiency and performance compared to the Galaxy A20e's Exynos 7884 chipset on 14 nm. This suits users looking for a more responsive experience in everyday apps.
Memory Capacity
With 4 GB of RAM, the Nokia 3.4 can keep more apps open and support smoother multitasking. The Galaxy A20e's 3 GB RAM fits users with simpler app needs or those who prioritise lighter hardware.
Storage Options
Both devices come with 32GB of storage in the options stocked. This provides a similar amount of space for apps, photos, and files.
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Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 screen
Screen quality focuses on size, resolution, and panel type. Both phones have the same resolution but differ in screen size and the type of LCD panel used, which affects viewing experience.
Screen Size
The Nokia 3.4 has a 6.39 inch screen, offering a larger viewing area that suits watching videos or browsing. The Galaxy A20e's 5.8 inch screen is smaller and more compact, fitting those who prefer easier one-handed use.
Screen Panel Type
The Galaxy A20e uses a PLS LCD, while the Nokia 3.4 has an IPS LCD. Both are LCD types known for decent colour and brightness. The difference may be subtle but could affect viewing angles and colour reproduction slightly.
Resolution
Screen size
Screen type
Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 camera
Audiovisual features include front and main cameras. Both phones have identical megapixel counts for these cameras, meaning you can expect similar levels of detail in photos and selfies.
Camera Resolution
Both the Galaxy A20e and Nokia 3.4 have an 8 megapixel front camera and a 13 megapixel main camera. This balance suits users wanting standard photo quality for everyday shots and video calls.
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Main camera
Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 size and design
Miscellaneous features cover connectivity, size, weight, and other physical aspects that affect daily handling and compatibility.
Physical Dimensions
The Galaxy A20e measures 147.4 mm in height, 69.7 mm in width, and 8.4 mm in depth, making it smaller and slimmer. The Nokia 3.4 is taller at 161 mm, wider at 76 mm, and slightly thicker at 8.7 mm. Choose the Galaxy A20e if you prefer a compact phone that fits easily in one hand.
Weight
At 141 g, the Galaxy A20e is lighter than the Nokia 3.4, which weighs 180 g. The lighter weight may suit those who carry their phone all day and want less bulk.
Connectivity and Expandability
Both phones are unlocked and support 4G networks. They each have a USB-C connector plus a 3.5mm headphone jack, and both include a microSDXC slot for expanding storage. This suits users who want flexibility with carriers, wired headphones, and extra storage.
SIM Card Type
Both devices use a physical SIM card, making it easy to switch between networks without needing an eSIM.
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Galaxy A20e or Nokia 3.4: which should you buy?
Buy the Galaxy A20e if
- you want to spend less: it starts at £69.35, £33.65 less than the Nokia 3.4
- you want a lighter build (141 g vs 180 g)
Buy the Nokia 3.4 if
- you want more RAM (4 GB vs 3 GB)
- you want a bigger battery (4000 mAh vs 3000 mAh)
Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 FAQs
Galaxy A20e vs Nokia 3.4 comes down to the chipset, RAM and battery. Chipset: Exynos 7884 (14 nm) on the Galaxy A20e, Qualcomm SM4250 Snapdragon 460 (11 nm) on the Nokia 3.4. The Nokia 3.4 has more RAM: 4 GB vs 3 GB.
The Galaxy A20e is cheaper refurbished, from £69.35 compared with £103 for the Nokia 3.4.
The Nokia 3.4 has a bigger battery: 4000 mAh vs 3000 mAh.
Both have the same main camera: 13 megapixels.
The Galaxy A20e no longer gets updates. We don't have published update dates for the Nokia 3.4.
Both come in 32GB refurbished.
