A1 Alpha vs Nokia X6 (2018): specs comparison

Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

WidthX6 (2018): 4.8 mm narrowerX6 (2018): 71 mm · Alpha: 75.8 mm
Screen diagonalX6 (2018): 0.46 in smaller diagonalX6 (2018): 5.8 in · Alpha: 6.26 in
ChipsetUnisoc SC9863A (28nm) / Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)Alpha: Unisoc SC9863A (28nm) · X6 (2018): Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
HeightX6 (2018): 4.5 mm shorterX6 (2018): 147.2 mm · Alpha: 151.7 mm
Release year2019 / 2018Alpha: 2019 · X6 (2018): 2018

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. Alpha
Height
151.7 mm+4.5 mm versus X6 (2018)
Width
75.8 mm+4.8 mm versus X6 (2018)
Depth
8.1 mm

Weight
150 g
2. X6 (2018)
Height
147.2 mm
Width
71 mm
Depth
8 mm

Weight
151 g

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Alpha150 g
2. X6 (2018)151 g

+1 g versus Alpha

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size

1. Alpha 6.26 in · 19:9 About 97.8 cm² rectangular area
2. X6 (2018) 5.8 in · 19:9 About 84 cm² rectangular area

Alpha has approximately 16.5% more rectangular screen area than X6 (2018).

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
Storage	Alpha	X6 (2018)
32 GB	2 GB RAM	Unknown
64 GB	3 GB RAM	Unknown

X6 (2018): Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM (6.1 Plus)64 GB · 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB · 4 GB RAM (X6)

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Alpha

NFC: See details Yes (64/3GB model only)
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)

2. X6 (2018)

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. Alpha3200 mAh

+140 mAh versus X6 (2018)
2. X6 (2018)3060 mAh

Specifications

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1. Alpha2. X6 (2018)

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	Alpha	X6 (2018)
Dimensions (HxWxD)	151.7 Х 75.8 Х 8.1 mm	147.2 Х 71 Х 8 mm
Weight	150 g	151 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.26" inch	5.8" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1520 px	1080 x 2280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	32GB 2GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM	64 GB 4 GB RAM (6.1 Plus)64 GB 4/6 GB RAM 32 GB 4 GB RAM (X6)
Memory card support	microSD up to 256 GB (uses shared SIM slot)	microSD up to 400 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	3200 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion	3060 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 9.0 (Pie)	Android 8.1 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Unisoc SC9863A (28nm)	Qualcomm SDM636 Snapdragon 636 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes (64/3GB model only)	Unknown
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	Alpha	X6 (2018)
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	97.8 cm2	85.1 cm2
Screen format	19:9 (height:width)	19:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.1%	81.5%
PPI /points per inch/	269 PPI	432 PPI
Screen protection	Unknown	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	Alpha	X6 (2018)
Rear camera, main	13 MP Dual	16 MP Dual
Camera specs	13 MP f/2.0 AF -2 MP f/2.4 depth sensor	16 MP f/2.0 1.0µm PDAF -5 MP f/2.4 1.12µm depth sensor
Functions	LED flash HDR	Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	16 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0	16 MP f/2.0 1/3.1'' 1.0µm

Performance

Performance
Specification	Alpha	X6 (2018)
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)	Octa-core 1.8 GHz Kryo 260
Graphics processor GPU	IMG8322	Adreno 509

General specs

General specs
Specification	Alpha	X6 (2018)
Release date	2019 August	2018 July
Colors	Black Green	Black Blue White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	150 EUR	250 EUR
Body build	Unknown	Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3) aluminum frame

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	Alpha	X6 (2018)
SIM card	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 38(2600)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band WiFi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	microUSB 2.0 USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE	5.0 A2DP LE
Harmful irradiation	Unknown	SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head) 1.82 W/kg (body)

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	Alpha	X6 (2018)
Radio	FM radio	FM radio
Others	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	Alpha	X6 (2018)
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0) - Versions: Nokia 6.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X6 (China)

A1 Alpha vs Nokia X6 (2018)

A1 Alpha

Nokia X6 (2018)

Key differences

Physical size

Screen size

Memory variants

Practical features

1. Alpha

2. X6 (2018)

Battery capacity

Specifications

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