Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs BenQ A3 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

Smartphone 2

BenQ A3

BenQ A3

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Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) or BenQ A3 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) BenQ A3
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Release date 2018, July 2013, November
Dimensions (HxWxD) 149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm | 5.89 x 5.89 x 2.83 in 133.9 x 66 x 10 mm | 5.27 x 5.27 x 2.6 in
Weight 160 g | 5.64 oz 135 g | 4.76 oz
Body Build Front/back glass, plastic frame
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Colors Night black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue Black, White
Battery 3060 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 2000 mAh,  Removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.86" in 4.5" in
Screen area 85.7 cm2 55.8 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.6% 63.2%
Screen resolution 720 x 1520 px 540 x 960 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 287 PPI 245 PPI
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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 Yes
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 2 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide) 2 MP

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset - Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
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 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
GPU Mali-G72 MP3 Adreno 203
External memory microSD, up to 400 GB microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 32 GB, 3 GB RAM 4 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) Mini-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA
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
Speed HSPA, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 7.2/5.76 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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS
NFC
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE Yes
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head)     1.89 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio Stereo 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, compass
Other extras
Versions
- Versions: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X5 (China)

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