Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) vs Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA) Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)

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Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)

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Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) or Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA) Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) Samsung Galaxy S7 edge (CDMA)
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Release date 2018, July 2016, February
Dimensions (HxWxD) 147.2 x 71 x 8 mm | 5.8 x 5.8 x 2.8 in 150.9 x 72.6 x 7.7 mm | 5.94 x 5.94 x 2.86 in
Weight 151 g | 5.33 oz 157 g | 5.54 oz
Body Build Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
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Colors Black, Blue, White Black Onyx, Silver Titanium, Gold Platinum, Coral Blue
Battery 3060 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3600 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD Super AMOLED
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.8" in 5.5" in
Screen area 85.1 cm2 83.4 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.5% 76.1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2280 px 1440 x 2560 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 432 PPI 534 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Other specs - Always-on display
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 12 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm, PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.4, 1.12µm, depth sensor
-12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55'', 1.4µm, OIS, dual pixel PDAF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 2160p@30fps, 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, dual-video rec.
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1'', 1.34µm
Functions Dual video call, Auto-HDR
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); TouchWiz UI
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 - Quad-core (2x2.15 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 (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (6.1 Plus)
64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB, 4 GB RAM (X6)
32 GB, 4 GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 8 Total 178659
GeekBench 6 Single Core 289
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1012
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 194
GeekBench 5 Single Core 273 343
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1188 1154
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1319
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4258

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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  
CDMA 800 / 1900 - G935V, G935P, G935R
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - G935A, G935P, G935R 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - G935V, G935P, G935R 
HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - G935T
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 20(800), 29(700), 30(2300), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - G935A 
LTE band 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 13(700), 20(800), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300) - G935V 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 12(700), 13(700), 20(800) - G935T 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 8(900), 12(700), 25(1900), 26(850), 41(2500) - G935P2,4,5,8,12,13,18,19,25,38,39,40 - G935R
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 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, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go microUSB 2.0, USB Host
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head)     1.82 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 1.03 W/kg (head)     1.59 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio FM radio (after SW update; ope
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - 24-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2
Other extras
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)

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-ANT+
-S-Voice natural language commands and dictation
-OneDrive (115 GB cloud storage)
- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 2.0)
-PMA wireless charging
- Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
-IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
Versions
- Versions: Nokia 6.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X6 (China)

- Versions: G935A (AT&T); G935P (Sprint); G935V (Verizon); G935T (T-Mobile); G935R (US Cellular)

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