Nokia 5.1 vs Nokia 5.1 Plus Specs Comparison

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Nokia 5.1 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Released · Aug 10, 2018
Released · Aug 31, 2018
5.5-inch · 2160x1080px
5.8-inch · 1520x720px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
3GB · 32GB
2970 mAh
3060 mAh

Design

Dimensions
5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches
151.1 x 70.73 x 8.27 mm
5.89 x 2.83 x 0.32 inches
149.51 x 71.98 x 8.096 mm
Weight
5.29 oz (150.0 g) 5.64 oz (160.0 g)
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Glass
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Brown, Blue Black, Blue, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch 5.8-inch
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 439 PPI 1520x720px, 19:9 ratio, 290 PPI
Technology
IPS LCD IPS LCD
Screen-to-body
73.15 % 78.08 %
Colors
16 777 216
Features
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P18 MT6755S MediaTek Helio P60 MT6771 (12 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Octa-core
1800 MHz
ARM Cortex-A73 and ARM Cortex-A53
GPU
Yes Mali-G72 MP3
RAM
3GB (LPDDR3) 3GB (LPDDR4)
Internal storage
32GB 32GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 400 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo) Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Capacity
2970 mAh 3060 mAh

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF) 13 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F2.0
Second camera
5 MP (Depth information)
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle) 8 MP, Video capture: 1280x720 (HD)

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 4.2
WLAN
802.11 a,b,g,n,dual-band
Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
802.11 a,b,g,n,ac,dual-band
Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
USB
microUSB, USB 2.0 Type-C, USB 2.0
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Galileo, BeiDou
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope Accelerometer, Gyroscope
Other
NFC, VoIP, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync 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 FM
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD)
Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD)
Bands 38(2600), 40(2300) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G
Bands 5(850), 8(900), 1(2100) Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
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 Nano SIM

Phone Features

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

Buyers information

In The Box
Charger, Charging / data cable, Quick guide 10W charger, USB Type-C cable, Headset, Quick guide, SIM door key

Availability

Officially announced
May 29, 2018 Aug 21, 2018

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
RAM 2GB
Internal storage 16GB
for India
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850)
4G (TDD) Bands 40(2300), 41(2600+)
for LATAM, AU and Taiwan
4G (FDD) Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 17(700 b), 28(700 APT)
4G (TDD) Bands 38(2600), 40(2300)
3G Bands 5(850), 8(900), 4(1700/2100), 2(1900), 1(2100)
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