LG K40 vs Nokia 3.2
A spec-by-spec comparison of the LG K40 and the Nokia 3.2, taken from their full specification sheets. Green marks the better value in each measured row.
Head to head
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| Our rating | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh | 4,000 mAh |
| Wired charging | — | 10W |
| RAM (max) | 2 GB | 3 GB |
| Storage (max) | 32 GB | 400 GB |
| Screen size | 5.7 in | 6.26 in |
| Main camera | 16 MP | 13 MP |
| Weight (lower is lighter) | 144 g | 181 g |
| Released | Apr 2019 | May 2019 |
Summary: LG K40 is ahead on main camera, weight (lower is lighter). Nokia 3.2 is ahead on battery, ram (max), storage (max), screen size.
★ Which should you buy? Nokia 3.2 is the stronger overall pick on the measured specs.
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Display
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD, a-Si TFT |
| Size | 5.7 inches, 83.8 cm2 (~76.1% screen-to-body ratio) | 6.26 inches |
| Resolution | 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density) | 720 x 1520 pixels |
| Protection | — | 2.5D curved glass screen |
| Features | — | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
Platform
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie) on some variants | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11, Android One |
| Chipset | Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm) | Qualcomm QM215 Snapdragon 429 |
| CPU | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | Adreno 506 | Adreno 504 |
Memory
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| Card slot | microSDXC (dedicated slot, up to 2TB) | microSDXC (dedicated slot), up to 400 GB |
| Internal | 32GB 2GB RAM (some variants 16GB 2GB RAM) | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM |
Main Camera
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| Single | 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, PDAF (some variants feature 13 MP or 8 MP sensors) | 13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF |
| Features | LED flash, panorama, HDR | LED flash, HDR, panorama |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 1080p@30fps |
Selfie Camera
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 (some variants feature 5 MP sensors) | 5 MP, f/2.2, 1/5", 1.12µm |
| Features | LED flash (front flash light) | — |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps |
Battery
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| Type | Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable (some carrier variants feature 2890 mAh) | Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable |
| Charging | — | 10W wired |
Body
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| Dimensions | 153 x 71.9 x 8.3 mm (6.02 x 2.83 x 0.33 in) | 159.4 x 76.2 x 8.6 mm |
| Weight | 144 g (5.08 oz) | 181 g |
| SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Build | — | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame |
Comms
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 5.0, A2DP, LE | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | No |
| Radio | No | FM radio |
| USB | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go | microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
Launch
| LG K40 | Nokia 3.2 |
|---|
| Announced | 2019, February | February 2019 |
| Status | Available. Released 2019, April | Available. Released 2019, May 22 |
Frequently asked questions
Which has the better battery, LG K40 or Nokia 3.2?
Nokia 3.2 — 3,000 mAh for the LG K40 versus 4,000 mAh for the Nokia 3.2.
Which has more RAM, LG K40 or Nokia 3.2?
Nokia 3.2 — 2 GB for the LG K40 versus 3 GB for the Nokia 3.2.
Which is lighter, LG K40 or Nokia 3.2?
LG K40 — 144 g for the LG K40 versus 181 g for the Nokia 3.2.
Which is newer, LG K40 or Nokia 3.2?
Nokia 3.2 — Apr 2019 for the LG K40 versus May 2019 for the Nokia 3.2.
Is the LG K40 or the Nokia 3.2 rated higher?
We rate the LG K40 6/10 and the Nokia 3.2 6/10.
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