Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) vs Xiaomi Mi 5 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)

Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)

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Xiaomi Mi 5

Xiaomi Mi 5

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Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) or Xiaomi Mi 5 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6) Xiaomi Mi 5
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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 144.6 x 69.2 x 7.3 mm | 5.69 x 5.69 x 2.72 in
Weight 151 g | 5.33 oz 129 g | 4.55 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, White, Gold, Ceramic
Battery 3060 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.8" in 5.15" in
Screen area 85.1 cm2 73.1 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 81.5% 73.1%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2280 px 1080 x 1920 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 432 PPI 428 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass 3 Corning Gorilla Glass 4
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 16 MP, Dual 16 MP, Single
Camera specs -16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm, PDAF
-5 MP, f/2.4, 1.12µm, depth sensor
-16 MP, f/2.0, 1/2.8'', 1.12µm, 4-axis OIS, PDAF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS) 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30fps, 720p@120fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 4 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1'', 1.0µm 4 MP, f/2.0, 1/3'', 2µm
Video 1080p@30fps 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); MIUI 10
Chipset - Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm) - Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 - Quad-core (2x1.8 GHz Kryo & 2x1.36 GHz Kryo) - Standard edition
-Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) - Prime & Pro edition
GPU Adreno 509 Adreno 530
External memory microSD, up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) No
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM (6.1 Plus)
64 GB, 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB, 4 GB RAM (X6)
128 GB, 4 GB RAM - Pro edition
64 GB, 3 GB RAM - Prime edition
32 GB, 3 GB RAM - Standard

Benchmark

Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 6 Single Core 289 314
GeekBench 6 Multi Core 1012 621
GeekBench 6 OpenCL 549
GeekBench 6 Vulkan 194
GeekBench 5 Single Core 273 306
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1188 780
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1319 1606
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3694
GeekBench 4 RenderScript 4258 6540
GeekBench 4 Battery 1865

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE GSM / 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 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 & TD-SCDMA 
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - China
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - Global 
LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - China
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 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE 4.2, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head)     1.82 W/kg (body)    
SAR - 0.70 W/kg (head)     1.42 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

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

- Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
Versions
- Versions: Nokia 6.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X6 (China)

- Pro and Prime editions are China exclusive

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