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Nokia 5.1

Nokia 5.1

#3935
Tecno Camon 12

Tecno Camon 12

#3697

Category Breakdown

Nokia 5.1
Tecno Camon 12
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
42.542.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
57.358.0

Summary

  • The Nokia 5.1 features a more premium build with a glass front and aluminum back, while the Tecno Camon 12 has a plastic back and frame, making it slightly heavier.
  • In terms of display, the Nokia 5.1 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 2160 pixels compared to the Camon 12's 720 x 1600 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals.
  • Performance-wise, the Camon 12 is equipped with a newer Helio P22 chipset and more RAM, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 16 MP rear camera, but the Camon 12 includes an additional depth sensor and a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera.
  • The Camon 12 also boasts a larger 4000 mAh battery compared to the Nokia's 2970 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the Nokia 5.1 runs on Android One, ensuring a cleaner experience and timely updates, while the Camon 12 operates on HIOS 5.5 based on Android 9.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Nokia 5.1
Tecno Camon 12

General

Release Date

2018
2019

Announced

2018
2019

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

5.5"
6.52"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 2160 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~439 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6755S Helio P18 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T860MP2
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
64GB 4GB 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, PDAF8 MP2 MP, (depth)

Front Camera

8 MP
16 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2970 mAh
4000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2970 mAh, non-removable
4000 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)
166 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (6.54 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)

Weight

150 g
170.7 g

Materials

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

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Copper, Tempered Blue, Black
Dawn Blue, Dark Jade, Sky Cyan

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 Cat4 150/50 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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5

OS Version

Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 9.0 (Pie), HIOS 5.5

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes