Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)
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Samsung Galaxy S7
#1058Category Breakdown
Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)
Samsung Galaxy S7
Performance
66.970.9
Camera
53.094.7
Display
58.984.3
Battery
25.284.8
Build
76.492.3
Connectivity
56.766.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
45.163.7
Summary
- The Nokia 6.1 Plus features a glass front and back with an aluminum frame, while the Samsung Galaxy S7 also has a glass front and back but uses Gorilla Glass 4 for added durability.
- In terms of display, the Nokia has a 5.8-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 1080 x 2280 pixels, whereas the S7 sports a 5.1-inch Super AMOLED display with a higher resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels, providing better pixel density.
- Performance-wise, the Nokia is powered by a Snapdragon 636 chipset, while the S7 utilizes the Exynos 8890, offering superior processing power.
- The camera on the Nokia has a 16 MP rear sensor without optical image stabilization (OIS), compared to the S7's 12 MP rear camera with OIS, which enhances low-light photography.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the S7 at 3000 mAh versus 3060 mAh in the Nokia, but the S7 supports wireless charging.
- Lastly, the Nokia runs on Android One with a more streamlined software experience, while the S7 operates on TouchWiz UI, which may include additional features and customization options.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 6.1 Plus (Nokia X6)
Samsung Galaxy S7
General
Release Date
2018, August 21
2016, March 11
Announced
2018, July 23
2016, February 21
Description
Versions: Nokia 6.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X6 (China)
Versions: G930F (Global); G930FD (Global; Southeast Asia); G930W8 (Canada)Also known as Samsung Galaxy S7 Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
5.8"
5.1"
Type
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
Resolution
1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~432 ppi density)
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~577 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1440
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
Exynos 8890 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.6 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
Octa-core (4x2.3 GHz Mongoose & 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Adreno 509
Mali-T880 MP12
Memory
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1.0µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
12 MP, f/1.7, 26mm (wide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, OIS
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED dual-tone flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, auto-HDR, panorama
Front Camera
16 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.06", 1.0µm
5 MP, f/1.7, 22mm (wide), 1/4.1", 1.34µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS)
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps (gyro-EIS), 1080p@60fps, 720p@240fps, HDR, stereo sound rec., OIS
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1440p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✓
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3060 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3060 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC3
15W wired, QC2Wireless (Qi) (market dependent)
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✓
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147.2 x 71 x 8 mm (5.80 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)
142.4 x 69.6 x 7.9 mm (5.61 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
Weight
151 g
152 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum frame
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), glass back (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum frame
Colors
Black, Blue, White
Black, White, Gold, Silver, Pink Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.40 W/kg (head) 1.59 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM (G930F)Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (G930FD)
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 (3CA) Cat9 450/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
✗
✓
USB
USB Type-C 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 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), TouchWiz UI
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, heart rate, SpO2