Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs Nokia 2.1 Comparison and Differences

Smartphone 1

Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

Smartphone 2

Nokia 2.1

Nokia 2.1

Smartphone 3

Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) or Nokia 2.1 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) Nokia 2.1
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Release date 2018, July 2018, May
Dimensions (HxWxD) 149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm | 5.89 x 5.89 x 2.83 in 153.6 x 77.6 x 9.7 mm | 6.05 x 6.05 x 3.06 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 174 g | 6.14 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, plastic frame Aluminum frame, plastic back
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Colors Night black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue Blue/Copper, Blue/Silver, Grey/Silver
Battery 3060 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 4000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
Battery life Talking time - Up to 19 h (3G)
Music play - Up to 128 h
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.86" in 5.5" in
Screen area 85.7 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.6% 70.0%
Screen resolution 720 x 1520 px 720 x 1280 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 287 PPI 267 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Dual 8 MP, Single
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
-5 MP, depth sensor
-8 MP, AF
Functions LED flash, HDR, panorama LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) 5 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition); Android One
Chipset - Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU - 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
- Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 308
External memory microSD, up to 400 GB microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM

Benchmark

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

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 
GSM 900 / 1800 - India
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - APAC, EMEA, India 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM, USA
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 38(2600), 40(2300) - APAC, EMEA 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300), 66(1700/2100) - LATAM, USA 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 40(2300), 41(2500) - India
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head)     1.89 W/kg (body)    

SAR EU - 0.83 W/kg (head)     1.67 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

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

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Charging 5V/2A 10W
Versions
- Versions: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X5 (China)

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