Since returning from Microsoft Nokia has released many outstanding Smartphones numbering from Nokia 1 to Nokia 9 and more but recently they unveiled their X series smartphone popularly known as Nokia X5 and Nokia X6 which we are going to discuss today.
Let not forget that Nokia usually specialized in one operating system called Symbian OS before being sold to Microsoft that later brought the introduction of Nokia Lumia powered by Microsoft Windows mobile operating system until Microsoft sold the mobile assets for $350M to Foxconn, HMD in 2016.
Undoubtedly Nokia has lost their ground in the mobile market especially in Nigeria that they used to be the king before others but am impressed that they are still holding on, fighting to gain some market share by releasing high quality and irresistible Android smartphones that will surely put them back to business in no time.
Note:The Global version is called Nokia X6 while China version is called Nokia 6.1 plus and the same goes to Nokia X5 so you should not be confused when you see such name.
Nokia X5 and X6 Specs Overview
To cut the long story short we are going to discuss more about the key features and functionalities of Nokia X5 and Nokia X6 respectively
Both smartphones are well-designed, looking attractive and irresistible and X5 offers 5.86 Inch 19:9 2.5D Full Screen, 1520*720 Pixel resolution while X6 gives you something similar 5.8 Inch FHD+ Full-Screen display, 2280*1080 Pixel resolution, all protected with modern Corning Gorilla Glass.
When it comes to the operating system, you should not expect any difference between them as they both come with the latest Android 8.1 Oreo operating system supported with Octa-core processor.
In terms of memory, Nokia X6 looks like an upgrade to Nokia X5 as it offers you more memory up to 4/6GB Ram + 64GB Rom while X5 comes with 3/4GB Ram + 32/64GB Rom which gives both of them the power to do more and enough storage memory that can be extended up to 400GB using microSD card.
Nokia X6 has a 13MP + 5MP dual rear camera and 8MP single front selfie camera while Nokia X6 is equipped with 16MP + 5MP dual rear camera + 16MP single front camera designed to give you the best quality images and videos at your fingertips.
Finally, both smartphones are powered by 3060 mAh battery capacity, 4G LTE network, dual Sim and rear-mounted fingerprint sensor etc.
Nokia X5 and Nokia X6 Full Specifications
Model Name | Nokia X5 | Nokia X6 |
Screen Size | 5.86 inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen | 5.8 inches IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen |
Dimensions | 149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm | 147.2 x 71 x 8 mm |
Resolution | 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio | 1080 x 2280 pixels, 19:9 ratio |
GPU | Mali-G72 MP3 | Adreno 509 |
OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo); Android One | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One |
Processor | Octa-core 1.8 GHz | Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260 |
RAM | 3/4GB | 4/6GB |
ROM | 32/64GB | 32/64GB |
Camera Resolution | 13MP + 5MP dual Rear, 8MP front camera | 16MP + 5MP dual Rear, 16MP front camera |
Battery | Non-Removable Li-Ion 3060 mAh battery | Non-Removable Li-Ion 3060 mAh battery |
SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
Card slot | microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 400 GB (dedicated slot) |
WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot |
4G Network | Yes | Yes |
Colors | Night black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue | Black, Blue, White |
Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass |
Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE | 5.0, A2DP, LE |
GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS |
4G Network | Yes | Yes |
Radio | FM Radio | FM Radio |
USB Port | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector | 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go |
OTG | Yes | Yes |
Charge Output | 3A | 3A |