Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs Samsung Galaxy J6

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Comparing the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs Samsung Galaxy J6 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage, expert reviews and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Samsung Galaxy J6 runs at 1.6 GHz, making Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) the better performer.


Display: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) offers a screen size of 5.86 inches, while Samsung Galaxy J6 offers 5.6 inches, making Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy J6 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)'s IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J6 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Both Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) and Samsung Galaxy J6 feature a 13 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Both Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) and Samsung Galaxy J6 feature a 8 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) offers a higher battery capacity with 3060 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy J6 offers 3000 mAh, making Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) and Samsung Galaxy J6 offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) and Samsung Galaxy J6 equally at 7.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy J6 receives a higher user rating of 4.4, while Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) has a rating of 4.3.

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Summary

Release Date

01 Oct, 2018
22 May, 2018
16 Jul, 2026

Performance
N/A
MediaTek Helio P60
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Unisoc T7100
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display
N/A
5.86 inches (14.88 cm)
5.6 inches (14.22 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD
720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1480 px (HD+)
N/A
N/A
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera
N/A
13 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Front Camera
N/A
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens
8 MP
5 MP

Battery
N/A
3060 mAh
3000 mAh
5000 mAh
Fast Charging
N/A
10W
N/A
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
64 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expert Review

7.0/10
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7.0/10
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N/A

Pros

  • Premium build quality
  • Stock Android interface
  • Good battery life
  • Infinity Display
  • Aims to be an all-round package
  • Good battery life
  • Device yet to be reviewed

Cons

  • Average cameras
  • Performance could have been better
  • Very slippery
  • Average camera quality
  • Misses out on basic sensors
  • Performance can't match the competition
  • Face unlock doesn't work most of the time
  • Device yet to be reviewed

User Ratings

4.3/5
(182,256 ratings)
4.4/5
(17,678 ratings)
N/A

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

N/A
68,465
AnTuTu Score
N/A

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General

Launch Date

Oct 01, 2018
(Official)
May 22, 2018
(Official)
Jul 16, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.0 (Oreo)
Android v15

Custom UI

Android One
N/A
Android Go

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Chipset

MediaTek Helio P60
Samsung Exynos 7 Octa 7870
Unisoc T7100

Processor

Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A73 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53
Octa core, 1.6 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A75 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

12 nm
14 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-G72 MP3
Mali-T830
PowerVR GE8322

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB / 6 GB
3 GB / 4 GB
3 GB / 4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
68,465
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent
N/A

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.86 inches  (14.88 cm)
5.6 inches  (14.22 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1520 px (HD+)
720x1480 px (HD+)
N/A

Brightness

N/A
N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

19:9
18.5:9
N/A

Pixel Density

287 ppi
294 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

79.34 %
76.28 %
N/A

Screen Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes
N/A

Design

Height

149.5 mm
149.3 mm
N/A

Width

71.9 mm
70.2 mm
N/A

Thickness

8 mm
8.2 mm
8.49 mm

Weight

151 grams
154 grams
N/A

Build Material

Back: Mineral Glass
Back: Plastic
N/A

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good
N/A

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0S5K3L6 ISO-CELL 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.9 Wide Angle28 mm focal length CMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2GC08A8 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
Depth Camera
N/A
N/A

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes
N/A

OIS

N/A
No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels
N/A

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size
8 MP
f/1.9 Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A
No
N/A

Flash

N/A
Yes LED Flash
No

Camera Features

Fixed Focus
N/A
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good
N/A

Capacity

3060 mAh
3000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
N/A

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 21 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

Yes Fast Charging
N/A
Yes 10W

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB
64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.0

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 400 GB
Yes Up to 256 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
N/A

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 13) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20)
N/A

SAR Value

Head: 1.180 W/kg
Head: 1.353 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass
N/A

NFC

N/A
No
N/A

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Proximity sensor Accelerometer
N/A

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