Category Breakdown
Honor 6A (Pro)
Nokia 5
Performance
55.756.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.124.2
Build
77.877.6
Connectivity
45.252.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.936.4
Summary
- The Honor 6A (Pro) features a slightly smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD display compared to the Nokia 5's 5.2-inch screen, both with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 chipset, but the Honor has a marginally higher CPU clock speed at 1.5 GHz versus the Nokia's 1.4 GHz.
- The camera specifications are similar, with both offering a 13 MP rear camera, but the Nokia 5 has a higher resolution 8 MP front camera compared to the Honor's 5 MP.
- Battery capacity is comparable, with the Honor at 3020 mAh and the Nokia at 3000 mAh, both lacking fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Honor 6A (Pro) runs on Android 7.0 with EMUI 5.1, while the Nokia 5 comes with Android 7.1.1, upgradable to Android 9.0, providing a more recent software experience.
- Build quality is robust for both, with the Honor featuring an aluminum frame and back, while the Nokia utilizes Gorilla Glass for added durability.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Honor 6A (Pro)
Nokia 5
General
Release Date
2017
2017, July 17
Announced
2017
2017, February 26
Description
Also known as Honor Holly 4 (India), Honor 6A Pro (Italy), Honor 5C pro (MEA). Fingerprint sensor is a region dependent feature.
For Global market
Display
Size
5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 505
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, 28mm (wide), PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3020 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3020 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
143.7 x 71 x 8.2 mm (5.66 x 2.80 x 0.32 in)
149.7 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
Weight
143 g
160 g
Materials
Glass front, aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Colors
Gold, Silver, Dark Gray, Blue, Pink
Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.0 (Nougat), EMUI 5.1
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted, region dependent), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

