Nokia 5.1 vs Nokia 3.1 Specs Comparison

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Nokia 5.1	Nokia 3.1
Released · Aug 10, 2018	Released · Jul 02, 2018
5.5-inch · 2160x1080px	5.2-inch · 1440x720px
Single camera	Single camera
3GB · 32GB	3GB · 32GB
2970 mAh	2990 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
May 29, 2018	May 29, 2018
Prices (MSRP)
	$159

Design

Dimensions
5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches 151.1 x 70.73 x 8.27 mm	5.76 x 2.70 x 0.34 inches 146.25 x 68.65 x 8.7 mm
Weight
5.29 oz / 150.0 g	4.88 oz / 138.3 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum	Back: Plastic Frame: Metal
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Brown, Blue	Black, Blue, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 73.15% screen-to-body	5.2-inch, 69.55% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 439 PPI	1440x720px, 18:9 ratio, 310 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass
Features
	Oleophobic coating

PhoneArena Display Test

Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested	Untested
Bright Min
13 (Poor)	Untested

Learn more on our PhoneArena Display Test Results page.

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P18 MT6755S	MediaTek MT6750 (28 nm)
Processor
Octa-core 2000 MHz	Octa-core ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Yes	Mali-T860 MP2
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB 2GB/16GB	3GB/32GB 2GB/16GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)	Android (8.0 Oreo)

Battery

Type
2970 mAh	2990 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera	Single camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF)	13 MP (Autofocus) Aperture size: F2.0
Flash
Dual LED	LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing	1080p (30 fps) Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle)	8 MP (Wide Angle)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2	4.2
WLAN
a,b,g,n,dual-band Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct 802.11 a, b, g, n	a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0	microUSB, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor	Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning	GPS, A-GPS, Glonass
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync	NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Multimedia

Headphones
3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
Speakers
Earpiece, Loudspeaker	Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features
Album art cover, Background playback	Album art cover, Background playback
Screen mirroring
Wireless screen share	Wireless screen share
Radio
FM

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40	38, 40
3G Bands
5, 8, 1	1, 2, 4, 5, 8
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA	LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA
Dual SIM
Yes
SIM type
Nano SIM

Phone Features

Notifications
Haptic feedback, Music ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features
Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage


Memory	2GB/16GB

with 16 GB storage


Memory	2GB/16GB

for India


4G (FDD) Bands	1, 3, 5
4G (TDD) Bands	40, 41

for EMEA and APAC


4G (FDD) Bands	1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20
3G Bands	5, 8, 1

for LATAM, AU and Taiwan


4G (FDD) Bands	1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 28
4G (TDD) Bands	38, 40
3G Bands	5, 8, 4, 2, 1

for India


4G (FDD) Bands	1, 3, 5
4G (TDD) Bands	40, 41
3G Bands	5, 8, 1

Links

Full specifications
Nokia 5.1 Specs	Nokia 3.1 Specs