Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro vs Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

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Comparing the Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro vs Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) 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: Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro runs at a higher processing speed of 2.0 GHz, while Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) runs at 1.8 GHz, making Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro the better performer.


Display: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) offers a screen size of 5.86 inches, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro offers 5.84 inches, making Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) the larger display of the two. Both Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro offers 12 MP, making Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) offers a higher front camera resolution with 8 MP, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro offers 5 MP, making Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) better for front camera photography.


Battery: Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro offers a higher battery capacity with 4000 mAh, while Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) offers 3060 mAh, making Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro better for longer battery life.


Storage: Both Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) offer the same internal storage of 32 GB.


Expert Review: The editorial team rates both Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro and Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) equally at 7.


User Rating: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Xiaomi Redmi 6 Pro has a rating of 4.2.

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Summary

Spec Score

71%
74%

Release Date

11 Sep, 2018
01 Oct, 2018

Performance

Snapdragon 625
MediaTek Helio P60
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 1.8 GHz)
3 GB RAM
3 GB RAM

Display

5.84 inches (14.83 cm)
5.86 inches (14.88 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
1080x2280 px (FHD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Rear Camera

12 MP
Primary Camera
13 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera
5 MP
Depth Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

4000 mAh
3060 mAh
N/A
Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

32 GB
32 GB
eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expert Review

7.0/10
7.0/10

Pros

  • Display quality
  • Battery life
  • Build quality
  • Premium build quality
  • Stock Android interface
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Low light camera performance
  • Processor choice
  • Face unlock not entirely secure
  • Average cameras
  • Performance could have been better
  • Very slippery

User Ratings

4.2/5
(99,040 ratings)
4.3/5
(182,256 ratings)

Video

Videos
9 More Videos
Videos
5 More Videos

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Sep 11, 2018
(Official)
Oct 01, 2018
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v8.1 (Oreo)

Custom UI

MIUI
Android One

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 625 MSM8953
MediaTek Helio P60

Processor

Octa core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

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

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

14 nm
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Adreno 506
Mali-G72 MP3

RAM

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

RAM Type

LPDDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.84 inches  (14.83 cm)
5.86 inches  (14.88 cm)

Resolution

1080x2280 px (FHD+)
720x1520 px (HD+)

Aspect Ratio

19:9
19:9

Pixel Density

432 ppi
287 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

79.24 %
79.34 %

Bezel-less Display

Yes with notch
Yes with notch

Design

Height

149.3 mm
149.5 mm

Width

71.6 mm
71.9 mm

Thickness

8.7 mm
8 mm

Weight

178 grams
151 grams

Build Material

Back: Aluminium
Back: Mineral Glass

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

12 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2IMX486 Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor 1.25µm pixel size
13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0S5K3L6 ISO-CELL 1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
f/2.2 Depth Camera1.12µm pixel size
5 MP
Depth Camera

Autofocus

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus
Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4000 x 3000 Pixels
4128 x 3096 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

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

Camera Features

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

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @120 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.2 Wide Angle Primary Camera26 mm focal length 1.12µm pixel size

Camera Features

N/A
Fixed Focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

4000 mAh
3060 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 34 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

32 GB / 64 GB
32 GB / 64 GB

Storage Type

eMMC 5.1
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 256 GB
Yes Up to 400 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

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

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

Head: 0.964 W/kg Body: 0.780 W/kg
Head: 1.180 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.2
Yes v4.2

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Rear

Other Sensors

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