Nokia 5.1
The Nokia 5.1 is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Mediatek MT6755S Helio P18 (28 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2018).
2018 · Lower-mid-range · Android 8.0 (Oreo)ⓘ Note: Scores are automatically calculated using available specifications and may not always perfectly reflect real-world performance or user experience.
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 439 PPI screen
✓5.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 150g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,970 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6755S Helio P18 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6755S Helio P18 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53)
OS
Android 8.0 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
RAM
2GB | 3GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
439 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
16 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery & Design
Battery
2,970 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2970 mAh, non-removable
Weight
150g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
151.1 x 70.7 x 8.3 mm (5.95 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Colors
Copper, Tempered Blue, Black
