Nokia 5.1
#3746
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
#3954Category Breakdown
Nokia 5.1
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
Performance
58.761.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.944.5
Battery
23.426.1
Build
80.093.1
Connectivity
60.950.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.837.3
Summary
- The Nokia 5.1 features a more premium build with an aluminum back and frame, while the Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2 uses a plastic back, making it slightly heavier.
- Both phones have a 5.5-inch display, but the Nokia offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels compared to the J7 Prime 2's 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia is powered by a Mediatek Helio P18 chipset, whereas the J7 Prime 2 uses the Exynos 7870, with the Nokia having a slight edge in RAM options.
- The Nokia's rear camera is 16 MP, outperforming the J7 Prime 2's 13 MP, but both can record 1080p video.
- The J7 Prime 2 has a larger 3300 mAh battery compared to the Nokia's 2970 mAh, providing potentially longer usage.
- Finally, the Nokia runs on Android One, offering a cleaner software experience, while the J7 Prime 2 operates on a slightly older version of Android.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5.1
Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime 2
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
N/A
Versions: G611FF/DS (India)Also known as Samsung Galaxy J7 Prime (2018)
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass (market dependent)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755S Helio P18 (28 nm)
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T860MP2
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, PDAF
13 MP, f/1.9, 28mm (wide), AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP, f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2970 mAh
3300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2970 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.1 x 70.7 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
151.7 x 75 x 8 mm (5.97 x 2.95 x 0.31 in)
Weight
150 g
170 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame (6000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum/plastic back, aluminum frame
Colors
Copper, Tempered Blue, Black
Black, Gold, Rose Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.61 W/kg (head)
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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity