Nokia 3.1 Plus

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Nokia 3.1 Plus
Brand Nokia
Developer HMD Global
Manufacturer Foxconn
Slogan Bigger and better than ever [1]
FamilySingle digit Series
First releasedOctober 2018
Predecessor Nokia 3
Related Nokia 3.1 Nokia 6.1 Plus
Type Smartphone
Dimensions156.9 mm (6.18 in) H
76.4 mm (3.01 in) W
8.2 mm (0.32 in) D
Mass180 g
Operating system Original: Android 8.1 "Oreo"
Current: Android 10
(Android One)
System-on-chip Global edition - MediaTek MT6762N(12nm), US edition - Qualcomm Snapdragon 439(12nm) [2]
CPU Octa-Core Cortex-A53, Global edition @ 2.0 GHz, US edition 2 cores @ 1.95 GHz, 6 cores @ 1.45 GHz
GPU Global edition PowerVR GE8320, US edition Adreno 505
Memory2/3 GB
Storage16/32 GB
Removable storage microSDXC, expandable up to 256 GB
Battery3,500 mAh Non-removable, Li-ion
Display6.0 in (150 mm) diagonal IPS LCD, with scratch-resistant Corning Gorilla Glass
1440x720 px
18:9 aspect ratio
268 ppi
Sound3.5 mm jack Single speaker
Rear camera13 MP AF, F/2.0, LED Flash
5 MP Depth Sensor, F/2.4
Front camera 8 MP AF, F/2.2
Connectivity Micro USB (USB 2.0), USB OTG, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS
Data inputs Multi-touch screen
Fingerprint rear-mounted Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Digital Compass
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Website www.hmd.com/en_int/nokia-3-plus

Nokia 3.1 Plus is a Nokia branded smartphone from HMD Global and is the larger variant of the Nokia 3.1. It was publicly introduced in October 2018 and is aimed at the budget smartphone market. [3] One of its most visible features is the presence of a rear mount fingerprint sensor and dual cameras. [4]

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This phone is part of Google's Android One program, meaning it will receive at least 2 years of software updates and 3 years of security updates. [5]

Reception

This phone was relatively well received, often being praised for its build quality, display, battery life, and camera, although performance was generally criticized for being sluggish. [6] [7] [8] It has also been criticised for its lack of fast charging and having a MicroUSB port instead of USB C. [8] The Nokia 3.1 Plus also happens to be among the first to be available through a US carrier, Cricket Wireless, making it more accessible to a wider range of people. [9]

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