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Nokia 5.1

Nokia 5.1

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Oppo F5

Oppo F5

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Category Breakdown

Nokia 5.1
Oppo F5
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.357.3

Summary

  • The Nokia 5.1 features a robust build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass front, while the Oppo F5 has a plastic back and frame, making the Nokia slightly more premium in feel.
  • In terms of display, the Nokia has a 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher pixel density of 439 ppi compared to the 6.0-inch display of the Oppo at 402 ppi.
  • Performance-wise, the Nokia is equipped with a Mediatek Helio P18 chipset, while the Oppo utilizes a slightly more advanced Helio P23, offering better efficiency.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Oppo's f/1.8 aperture may provide better low-light performance, and it boasts a higher resolution 20 MP selfie camera compared to the Nokia's 8 MP.
  • The Oppo F5 also has a larger 3200 mAh battery compared to the Nokia's 2970 mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
  • Lastly, the Nokia runs on Android One with upgradable options, while the Oppo operates on ColorOS based on Android Nougat, which may affect the software experience and updates.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 5.1
Oppo F5

General

Release Date

2018
2017

Announced

2018
2017

Description

N/A
Also known as Oppo F5 Plus or Oppo F5 6GB with 6 GB RAM

Display

Size

5.5"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~402 ppi density)

PPI

1080
1080

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 5

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6755S Helio P18 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6763T Helio P23 (16 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.5 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
Mali-G71 MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

16 MP
16 MP

Main Camera Details

16 MP, PDAF
16 MP, f/1.8, PDAF

Front Camera

8 MP
20 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
20 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/2.8", 1.0µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2970 mAh
3200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2970 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3200 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

151.1 x 70.7 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
156.5 x 76 x 7.5 mm (6.16 x 2.99 x 0.30 in)

Weight

150 g
152 g

Materials

Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame (6000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), plastic back, plastic frame

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Copper, Tempered Blue, Black
Black, Gold, Red

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-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 (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), ColorOS 3.2

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), ColorOS 3.2

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes