Category Breakdown
Nokia 6.1
vivo V5 Plus
Performance
60.362.5
Camera
45.545.5
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
79.879.8
Overall
58.158.7
Summary
- The Nokia 6.1 features a robust build with Gorilla Glass 3 on the front and an aluminum frame, while the vivo V5 Plus uses Gorilla Glass 5, making it slightly more durable.
- Both have a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, but the Nokia has a marginally higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia 6.1 is powered by a Snapdragon 630 chipset with a higher clock speed compared to the Snapdragon 625 in the V5 Plus, although both have 4GB of RAM in their higher configurations.
- Both devices sport a 16 MP rear camera capable of 4K video recording, but the Nokia 6.1 offers an 8 MP front camera, whereas the V5 Plus lacks a front camera.
- The Nokia 6.1 has a 3000 mAh battery with faster 18W charging, while the V5 Plus has a slightly larger 3160 mAh battery but with slower 10W charging.
- Finally, the Nokia runs on Android 8.1 with an upgrade path to Android 10, while the vivo operates on an older Android 6 with Funtouch OS.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Nokia 6.1
vivo V5 Plus
General
Release Date
2018, May 06
2017
Announced
2018, January 05
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~403 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~401 ppi density)
PPI
1080
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 508
Adreno 506
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM, 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
No
Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
16 MP
Main Camera Details
16 MP, f/2.0, 27mm (wide), 1.0µm, PDAF
16 MP, f/2.0, PDAF
Front Camera
8 MP
N/A
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
N/A
Video Recording
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
3160 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3160 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, 50% in 30 min
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
148.8 x 75.8 x 8.2 mm (5.86 x 2.98 x 0.32 in)
152.6 x 74 x 7.3 mm (6.01 x 2.91 x 0.29 in)
Weight
172 g
158.6 g
Materials
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), aluminum back, aluminum frame (6000 series)
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum back, aluminum frame
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Copper, White/Iron, Blue/Gold
Gold, Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Funtouch 3
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

