Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs Samsung W999

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    5.1 Plus (Nokia X5):
    LCD
    W999:
    OLED
  • Weight

    5.1 Plus (Nokia X5): 46 g lighter

    5.1 Plus (Nokia X5):
    160 g
    W999:
    206 g
  • Width

    W999: 13 mm narrower

    5.1 Plus (Nokia X5):
    72 mm
    W999:
    59 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    W999: 2.36 in smaller diagonal

    5.1 Plus (Nokia X5):
    5.86 in
    W999:
    3.5 in
  • Chipset

    5.1 Plus (Nokia X5):
    Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
    W999:
    Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
  • Rear camera layout

    5.1 Plus (Nokia X5):
    Dual
    W999:
    Single

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.

  1. 1. 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

    Height:
    149.5 mm +38.5 mm versus W999
    Width:
    72 mm +13 mm versus W999
    Depth:
    8.1 mm
  2. 2. W999

    Height:
    111 mm
    Width:
    59 mm
    Depth:
    17.8 mm +9.7 mm versus 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

Weight

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

  1. 1. 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

    160 g

  2. 2. W999

    206 g

    +46 g versus 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

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.

  1. 1. 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

    Screen diagonal:
    5.86 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    19:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    85.7 cm²
  2. 2. W999

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    34.9 cm²

5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) has approximately 145.8% more rectangular screen area than W999.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

5.1 Plus (Nokia X5): Original memory entry

64 GB · 4 GB RAM 32 GB · 3 GB RAM

W999: Original memory entry

16 GB

Practical features

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

1. 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 400 GB

2. W999

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

    3060 mAh

    +1560 mAh versus W999

  2. 2. W999

    1500 mAh

Specifications

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1. 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)2. W999

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), W999.
Specification5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)W999
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 149.5 Х 72 Х 8.1 mm
  • 111 Х 59 Х 17.8 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 206 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.86" inch
  • 3.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1520 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 64 GB
  • 4 GB RAM 32 GB
  • 3 GB RAM
  • 16 GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 400 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3060 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
  • Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Chipset
  • Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
  • Qualcomm MSM8660 Snapdragon S3
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), W999.
Specification5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)W999
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 85.7 cm2
  • 34.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 19:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 79.6%
  • 53.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 287 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), W999.
Specification5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)W999
Rear camera, main
  • 13 MP
  • Dual
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.0
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 26mm (wide)
  • 1.3 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), W999.
Specification5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)W999
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) Global -Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) China
  • Dual-core 1.2 GHz Scorpion
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-G72 MP3
  • Adreno 220
General specs
General specs — specifications for 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), W999.
Specification5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)W999
Release date
  • 2018
  • July
  • 2011
  • December
Colors
  • Night black
  • Glacier white
  • Baltic sea blue
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 150 EUR
  • 220 EUR
Body build
  • Front/back glass
  • plastic frame
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), W999.
Specification5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)W999
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • 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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 CDMA 800 / 1900 - SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • WiFi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.2
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 3.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.78 W/kg (head) 1.89 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.67 W/kg (head) 0.69 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.14 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), W999.
Specification5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)W999
Radio
  • FM radio
Unknown
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
  • Secondary external Super AMOLED
  • 16M colors display (480 x 800 pixels)
Other features
Other features — specifications for 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5), W999.
Specification5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)W999
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Versions: Nokia 5.1 Plus (Global); Nokia X5 (China)
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - DivX/Xvid/MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document editor -Photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input