Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) vs LG G6 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)

Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)

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LG G6

LG G6

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Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) or LG G6 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) LG G6
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Release date 2018, July 2017, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 147.2 x 71 x 8 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.8 in 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm | 5.86 x 5.86 x 2.83 in
Weight 151 g | 5.33 oz 163 g | 5.75 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3/5), aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Blue, White Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet
Battery 3060 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
Approximate price 250 EUR 270 EUR
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.8" in 5.7" in
Screen area 85.1 cm2 84.1 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 18:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.5% 78.6%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2280 px 1440 x 2880 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 432 PPI 564 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Other specs - Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 13 MP, Dual
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm, PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.4, 1.12µm, depth sensor
-13 MP, f/1.8, 30mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.12µm, 3-axis OIS, PDAF
-13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 6 UI
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 - Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU Adreno 509 Adreno 530
External memory microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (6.1 Plus)
64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB, 4 GB RAM (X6)
32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 172026
GeekBench 6 Single Core 289 298
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1012 581
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 194
GeekBench 5 Single Core 273 297
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1188 717
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1319 1664
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3795
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4258 6911
GeekBench 4 Battery 3246

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid 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 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 13(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head)     1.82 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.65 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.15 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio (market dependent)
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 32-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

- WPC&PMA wireless charging (US version only)
-Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant
Versions
- Versions: Nokia 6.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X6 (China)

- Versions: LG G6+ with 128 GB storage; H870 (Europe); H871 (AT&T); H872 (T-Mobile); H873 (Canada); H870K (Australia); LS993 (Sprint); US997 (U.S. Cellular); VS988 (Verizon Wireless)

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