Nokia 6 (2018) vs Nokia 5.3 Specs Comparison

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Display

Size:

5.5 inches
6.5 inches

Resolution:

1920 x 1080 pixels, 401 PPI
1600 x 720 pixels, 20:9 ratio, 268 PPI

Technology:

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen-to-body:

74.02 %
82.17 %

Peak brightness:

450 cd/m2 (nit)

Features:

Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor
Scratch-resistant glass (Corning Gorilla Glass 3), Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware

System chip:

Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SDM630 (14 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 SM6125 (11 nm)

Processor:

Octa-core, 2200 MHz, ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit
Octa-core, 2000 MHz, Kryo 260, 64-bit

GPU:

Adreno 508
Adreno 610

RAM:

3GB LPDDR4
4GB LPDDR4

Internal storage:

32GB
64GB (eMMC 5.1)

Storage expansion:

microSDXC up to 128 GB
microSDXC up to 512 GB

Device type:

Smartphone
Smartphone

OS:

Android (9.0 Pie, 8.0 Oreo)
Android (11, 10)

Battery

Capacity:

3000 mAh
4000 mAh

Type:

Not user replaceable
Not user replaceable

Battery life test results:

Charging:

Fast charging

Camera

Rear:

Single camera
Quad camera

Main camera:

16 MP (PDAF)
13 MP (PDAF)

Specifications:

Aperture size: F2.0; Pixel size: 1 μm
Aperture size: F1.8

Second camera:

5 MP (Ultra-wide)

Third camera:

2 MP (Macro)

Fourth camera:

2 MP (Depth information)

Flash:

Dual LED
LED

Video recording:

3840x2160 (4K UHD) (30 fps), 1920x1080 (Full HD) (30 fps)
1920x1080 (Full HD)

Features:

Video calling

Front:

8 MP (Wide Angle)
8 MP

Video capture:

1920x1080 (Full HD)

Design

Dimensions:

5.86 x 2.98 x 0.34 inches (148.8 x 75.8 x 8.6 mm)
6.47 x 3.02 x 0.33 inches (164.3 x 76.6 x 8.5 mm)

Weight:

6.07 oz (172.0 g)
6.53 oz (185.0 g)

Materials:

Back: Aluminum
Back: Plastic; Frame: Plastic

Biometrics:

Fingerprint (touch)
Fingerprint (touch)

Keys:

Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key
Right: Volume control, Lock/Unlock key

Colors:

Black, Blue, White
Charcoal, Cyan, Sand

Cellular

4G (FDD):

Bands 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800 DD), 28(700 APT)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(AWS-1), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700 a), 13(700 c), 17(700 b), 28(700 APT), 66(AWS-3)

4G (TDD):

Bands 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2600+)
Bands 38(2600)

3G:

Bands 5(850), 8(900), 2(1900), 1(2100)
Bands 1(2100), 2(1900), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900)

Data Speed:

LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSPA, HSUPA
LTE Cat 4 (150/50 Mbit/s), HSDPA+ (4G) 42.2 Mbit/s, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s

Dual SIM:

Yes

SIM type:

Nano SIM
Nano SIM

Multimedia

Headphones:

3.5mm jack
3.5mm jack

Speakers:

Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Earpiece, Loudspeaker

Features:

Album art cover, Background playback
aptX

Screen mirroring:

Wireless screen share
Wireless screen share

Radio:

FM, RDS
FM

Additional microphone(s):

for Noise cancellation
for Noise cancellation

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth:

5.0
4.2

Wi-Fi:

802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, dual-band; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot
802.11 b, g, n, ac; Wi-Fi Direct, Hotspot

USB:

Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0
Type-C (reversible), USB 2.0

Features:

Mass storage device, OTG, Charging
Charging, OTG

Location:

GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou
GPS, A-GPS, Glonass, BeiDou, Cell ID, Wi-Fi positioning

Sensors:

Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Compass, Hall (for flip covers)
Accelerometer, Gyroscope

Other:

NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync
NFC

Regulatory Approval

FCC approval:

Date approved:

Apr 06, 2020

FCC ID value:

2AJOTTA-1223

Measured SAR:

Head:

1.03 W/kg

Body:

0.95 W/kg

Simultaneous Transmission:

1.33 W/kg

Wireless Router:

0.97 W/kg

Buyers information

Price:

$ 269
$ 200

User Manual:

This is the official Nokia 5.3 User Guide in English provided from the manufacturer.

In The Box:

5V/2A charger, Type-C USB Cable, Headset (depends on market) , Quick Start Guide, Sim Pin, TPU Jelly case (depends on market)

Availability

Officially announced:

Feb 25, 2018
Mar 19, 2020
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