Nokia 5.1 vs Nokia 7 plus Specs Comparison

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Nokia 7 plus
Nokia 5.1 Nokia 7 plus
Released · Aug 10, 2018
Released · Mar 07, 2018
5.5-inch · 2160x1080px
6.0-inch · 2160x1080px
Single camera
Dual camera
3GB · 32GB
4GB · 64GB
2970 mAh
3800 mAh

Availability

Officially announced
May 29, 2018 Feb 25, 2018

Design

Dimensions
5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 inches
151.1 x 70.73 x 8.27 mm
6.24 x 2.98 x 0.38 inches
158.38 x 75.64 x 9.55 mm
Weight
5.29 oz / 150.0 g 6.46 oz / 183.0 g
Materials
Back: Aluminum Back: Aluminum
Biometrics
Fingerprint (touch) Fingerprint (touch)
Keys
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Colors
Black, Brown, Blue Black, White

Display

Size
5.5-inch, 73.15% screen-to-body 6.0-inch, 77.44% screen-to-body
Type
IPS LCD IPS LCD, 500 nits
Resolution
2160x1080px, 18:9 ratio, 439 PPI 2160x1080px, 402 PPI
Colors
16 777 216
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
PhoneArena Display Test
Bright Max (20% APL)
Untested Untested
Bright Min
13 (Poor) 2 (Good)

Hardware

System chip
MediaTek Helio P18 MT6755S Snapdragon 660 SDM660 (14 nm)
Processor
Octa-core
2000 MHz
Octa-core
2200 MHz
Kryo 260
GPU
Yes Adreno 512
Memory
3GB (LPDDR3)/32GB
2GB/16GB
4GB (LPDDR4)/64GB
Storage expansion
microSDXC up to 128 GB microSDXC up to 256 GB
OS
Android (9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo) Android (10, 9.0 Pie, 8.1 Oreo)

Battery

Type
2970 mAh 3800 mAh, Li - Ion
Charging
Fast charging

Camera

Rear
Single camera Dual camera
Main camera
16 MP (PDAF) 12 MP (PDAF)
Aperture size: F1.8
Focal length: 25 mm
Sensor size: 1/2.55"
Pixel size: 1.4 μm
Second camera
13 MP (Autofocus)
Optical zoom: 2.0x
Aperture size: F2.6
Sensor size: 1/3.4"
Pixel size: 1 μm
Flash
Dual LED Dual LED
Video recording
1080p (30 fps)
Video calling, Video sharing
4K UHD (30 fps), 1080p (30 fps)
Time-lapse video, Continuous autofocus, Video light, EIS, Video calling, Video sharing
Front
8 MP (Wide Angle) 16 MP

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth
4.2 5.0
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 Type-C, USB 2.0
Sensors
Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Location
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
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
Additional microphone(s)
Noise cancellation

Cellular

4G (FDD) Bands
1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28
4G (TDD) Bands
38, 40 38, 40, 41
3G Bands
5, 8, 1 5, 8, 2, 1
Data Speed
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA LTE-A Cat 6 (300/50 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

Alternative variants

with 16 GB storage
Memory 2GB/16GB
with Dual SIM
Dual SIM Yes
for India
4G (FDD) Bands 1, 3, 5
4G (TDD) Bands 40, 41
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
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