Infinix Smart 2 vs Nokia 2.1
A spec-by-spec comparison of the Infinix Smart 2 and the Nokia 2.1, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| Our rating | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 3,050 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 10W |
| RAM (max) | 3 GB | — |
| Storage (max) | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Screen size | 5.45 in | 5.5 in |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 138 g | 174 g |
| Released | Aug 2018 | May 2018 |
Summary: Infinix Smart 2 is ahead on main camera, weight (lower is lighter). Nokia 2.1 is ahead on battery, screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Infinix Smart 2 and Nokia 2.1 are evenly matched — either is a safe buy.
Reviewed by the infozme.com Editorial Team — see how we research & rate phones.
Display
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD, Capacitive |
| Size | 5.45 inches, 78.1 cm2 (~74.3% screen-to-body ratio) | 5.5 inches, 83.4 cm2 (~70.0% screen-to-body ratio) |
| Resolution | 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density) | 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density) |
| Protection | 2.5D curved glass | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
Platform
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo) with XOS 3.3 (some variants may run Android 8.1 Oreo Go edition) | Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), upgradable to Android 10 (Go edition), Android One |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6739 (28 nm) | Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) |
| CPU | Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | IMG PowerVR GE8100, 570 MHz | Adreno 308 |
Memory
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot), expandable up to 128GB | microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM | — |
| RAM | — | 1GB LPDDR3 |
| Internal Storage | — | 8GB eMMC flash (approx. 6GB free) |
Main Camera
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| Single | 13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF | 8 MP, f/2.0, autofocus, LED flash |
| Features | Dual LED flash | HDR (Auto HDR available) |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 | 5 MP, f/2.4, fixed focus |
| Features | Dual LED flash | — |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | — |
Battery
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 3050 mAh, non-removable | Li-Ion 4000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | Standard charging (no fast charging) | 10W wired (5V/2A) |
Body
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 148 x 71 x 8.4 mm (5.83 x 2.80 x 0.33 in) | 153.7 x 77.7 x 9.35 mm |
| Weight | 138 g (4.87 oz) | 174 g |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM, dedicated slot) | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM) |
| Colors | Sandstone Black, Bordeaux Red, Serene Gold, City Blue | — |
| Build | — | Aluminum frame with plastic back |
Comms
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 4.1 | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | No | — |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
Launch
| Infinix Smart 2 | Nokia 2.1 |
|---|
| Announced | 2018 | May 2018 |
| Released | August 2018 | — |
| Status | Discontinued | Available. Released August 2018 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, Infinix Smart 2 or Nokia 2.1?
Nokia 2.1 — 3,050 mAh for the Infinix Smart 2 versus 4,000 mAh for the Nokia 2.1.
Which is lighter, Infinix Smart 2 or Nokia 2.1?
Infinix Smart 2 — 138 g for the Infinix Smart 2 versus 174 g for the Nokia 2.1.
Which is newer, Infinix Smart 2 or Nokia 2.1?
Infinix Smart 2 — Aug 2018 for the Infinix Smart 2 versus May 2018 for the Nokia 2.1.
Is the Infinix Smart 2 or the Nokia 2.1 rated higher?
We rate the Infinix Smart 2 6/10 and the Nokia 2.1 6/10.
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