Nokia 4.2 vs Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 4.2

Nokia 4.2

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Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

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Nokia 4.2 or Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 4.2 Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
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Release date 2019, February 2018, July
Dimensions (HxWxD) 149 x 71.3 x 8.4 mm | 5.87 x 5.87 x 2.81 in 149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm | 5.89 x 5.89 x 2.83 in
Weight 161 g | 5.68 oz 160 g | 5.64 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, plastic frame
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Colors Black, Pink Sand Night black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3060 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.71" in 5.86" in
Screen area 81.4 cm2 85.7 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 76.6% 79.6%
Screen resolution 720 x 1520 px 720 x 1520 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 295 PPI 287 PPI
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Dual 13 MP, Dual
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3'', 1.12µm, PDAF
-2 MP, depth sensor
-13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
-5 MP, depth sensor
Functions LED flash LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4'', 1.12µm 8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM439 Snapdragon 439 (12 nm) - Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 6x1.45 GHz Cortex A53) - Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Global
-Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - China
GPU Adreno 505 Mali-G72 MP3
External memory microSD, up to 400 GB microSD, up to 400 GB
Internal memory 32 GB, 3 RAM 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 298
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1074
GeekBench 5 Single Core 138 273
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 805 1150

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - Global 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 41(2500) - EMEA, APAC, MENA 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 28(700), 38(2600), 66(1700/2100) - LATAM 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 8(900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO
NFC Yes (market dependent)
USB microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head)     1.89 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
Versions
- Versions: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X5 (China)

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