Category Breakdown
Nokia 5
XOLO Black 3GB
Performance
56.156.6
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.225.7
Build
77.676.4
Connectivity
52.847.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
36.436.2
Summary
- The Nokia 5 features a more compact build with an aluminum frame and Gorilla Glass front, weighing 160g, while the XOLO Black 3GB has a glass front and back with a lighter design at 7.3mm thick.
- In terms of display, the Nokia 5 has a 5.2-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, whereas the XOLO Black 3GB offers a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the Nokia 5 is powered by a Snapdragon 430 chipset, while the XOLO Black 3GB uses the Snapdragon 615, which may provide slightly better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the XOLO includes a secondary depth sensor, enhancing its photography options.
- The Nokia 5 has a 3000mAh battery, compared to the 3200mAh battery in the XOLO, which may offer slightly longer usage.
- Lastly, the Nokia 5 runs on Android 7.1.1 and is upgradable to Android 9.0, while the XOLO Black 3GB operates on an older Android 5.0 with HIVE Atlas UI, resulting in a more modern software experience for the Nokia.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 5
XOLO Black 3GB
General
Release Date
2017, July 17
2015
Announced
2017, February 26
2015
Description
For Global market
For India
Display
Size
5.2"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8937 Snapdragon 430 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 505
Adreno 405
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3200 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
149.7 x 72.5 x 8 mm (5.89 x 2.85 x 0.31 in)
155.5 x 76.6 x 7.3 mm (6.12 x 3.02 x 0.29 in)
Weight
160 g
N/A
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Colors
Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/7.2 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.1, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 5.0 (Lollipop) , HIVE Atlas UI
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

