LG took the wraps off its long-awaited Risio 3 smartphone in April this year. Meanwhile, the Finnish manufacturer of Nokia-branded smartphones and feature phones, HMD Global is gearing up to unveil the equally-anticipated X6 smartphone.
Here’s a short comparison between the two smartphones on the basis of their design, hardware and the price tags they carry.
Appearance & Design
The Risio 3 smartphone is housed in a plastic, and it features engaging rounded edges. The device also has power and volume buttons, microphone, speaker, and a 3.5mm audio out port.
It sports an 8-megapixel camera with LED and AF on the back and uses a 5-megapixel front shooter for selfies. The Risio 3 is available in blue color option. The phone’s dimensions are 71.9 mm x 144.8 mm x 7.9 mm (LxWxH), and it weighs in at 14 grams (with battery).
The Nokia X6 smartphone is accommodated in a robust metal mix body. It sports an eye-catching IPS, LCD, FHD+ (2280 x 1080 pixels) display with an aspect ratio of 19:9.
The X6 could feature a 3.5mm audio out port, power and volume buttons, microphone, speaker and a Type-C USB port. It is likely to come with a 12-megapixel + 12-megapixel dual camera setup with AF and dual LED flash on the back and a 5-megapixel front shooter.
HMD Global has kept details of the Nokia X6’s dimensions and weight under wraps. But, there’s hearsay that the smartphone will be up for grabs in white and black color options.
Hardware & Performance
LG Risio 3 uses a powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917, 64-bit processor and a Qualcomm Adreno 308, 500 MHz GPU to deliver an uninterrupted experience of watching movies and playing video games.
The phone has 2GB of RAM and 16GB ROM, which can be expanded up to 32GB. The single SIM (nano) smartphone runs Android 7.1.2 Nougat operating and is backed by a removable 2,500 mAh Lithium-Ion battery.
The Risio 3 smartphone has 3 card slots i.e. microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC. Aside from that, it comes with multiple sensors such as a proximity sensor, accelerometer, a compass sensor, and compass.
If previously surfaced reports are anything to go by, the impending Nokia X6 smartphone will be powered either by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 or a Mediatek Helio P60, 64-bit processor. Aside from that, the phone is expected to use a Qualcomm Adreno 509 & ARM Mali-G72 MP3 GPU.
The X6 is likely to offer 4GB/6GB of LPDDR4 RAM along with 64GB/128GB of expandable onboard memory (up to 256GB using SIM 2). The phone could also feature hybrid dual-SIM (nano + nano/microSD card) slots with dual standby.
The Nokia-branded X6 smartphone draws its juices from a 3,000mAh Lithium-ion battery. This built-in cell delivers up to 285 hours of standby time and up to 10.4 hours of talk time.
If earlier rumors turn out to be true, the device will have 3 card slots including microSD, microSDHC, and microSDXC. It will include a broad range of useful sensors such as a proximity sensor, accelerometer, ambient light, compass, gyroscope sensor, and a rear-mounted fingerprint ID.
Price
LG Risio 3 Android 4G smartphone will be hitting the shopping store shelves very soon revealing its price tag. The Nokia X6 smartphone, on the other hand, is expected to set you back about $282. You can check out a point-by-point comparison between the two smartphones below.