Nokia 6 vs Micromax Dual 5

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Comparing the Nokia 6 vs Micromax Dual 5 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: Micromax Dual 5 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.8 GHz, while Nokia 6 runs at 1.4 GHz, making Micromax Dual 5 the better performer.


Display: Both Nokia 6 and Micromax Dual 5 offer the same screen size of 5.5 inches, but Micromax Dual 5 features a AMOLED display compared to Nokia 6's IPS LCD, making Micromax Dual 5 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Nokia 6 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 16 MP, while Micromax Dual 5 offers 13 MP, making Nokia 6 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Micromax Dual 5 offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while Nokia 6 offers 8 MP, making Micromax Dual 5 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Micromax Dual 5 offers a higher battery capacity with 3200 mAh, while Nokia 6 offers 3000 mAh, making Micromax Dual 5 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Nokia 6 offers higher internal storage with 32 GB, while Micromax Dual 5 offers 128 GB, making Nokia 6 the better option for storage.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Nokia 6 and Micromax Dual 5 equally at 7.


User Rating: Micromax Dual 5 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Nokia 6 has a rating of 3.8.

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Nokia 6
₹15,999
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₹24,999
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Summary

Spec Score

70%
72%

Release Date

23 Aug, 2017
14 Apr, 2017

Performance

Snapdragon 430
Snapdragon 652
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
IPS LCD
AMOLED
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Rear Camera

16 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
13 MP
Camera

Front Camera

8 MP
13 MP

Battery

3000 mAh
3200 mAh
N/A
Quick Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
128 GB
eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Impressive design
  • Gorgeous display
  • Latest and pure version of Android
  • Good battery life
  • Solid metal build
  • Gorgeous display
  • Powerful specs with 128GB storage
  • Impressive battery backup

Cons

  • Not meant for hard-core performance
  • Camera lacks punch
  • Priced slightly on the higher side
  • Software issues
  • Pricing on the higher side
  • Doesn't stand apart from the competition

User Ratings

3.8/5
(20,915 ratings)
4.3/5
(229 ratings)

Video

Videos
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Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Aug 23, 2017
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v7.1.1 (Nougat)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Custom UI

Stock
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MSM8937
Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 MSM8976

Processor

Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A72 1.2 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A53

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

28 nm
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 505
Adreno 510

RAM

3 GB / 4 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR3

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
AMOLED

Screen Size

5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)
5.5 inches  (13.97 cm)

Resolution

1080x1920 px (FULL HD)
1080x1920 px (FULL HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

401 ppi
401 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

71.27 %
N/A

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Design

Height

154 mm
N/A

Width

75.8 mm
N/A

Thickness

7.8 mm
N/A

Weight

169 grams
164 grams

Build Material

Frame: Metal
Back: Metal
Frame: Metal
Back: Metal

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

16 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor 1µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8IMX258 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor
N/A
13 MP

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual-color LED Flash
Yes Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
3840x2160 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Good

Resolution

8 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1/4.0" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary CameraExmor RS

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

No
Yes

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Quick Charging v3.0

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
128 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
N/A

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
N/A
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SAR Value

Head: 1.07 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.1
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Audio Features

Dolby Atmos
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Front
Back

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass