Nokia 5.3 vs Nokia 6.1

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Nokia 5.3

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Key differences

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Weight6.1: 13 g lighter6.1: 172 g · 5.3: 185 g
Screen diagonal6.1: 1.05 in smaller diagonal6.1: 5.5 in · 5.3: 6.55 in
ChipsetQualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) / Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)5.3: Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm) · 6.1: Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
Rear camera layoutQuad / Single5.3: Quad · 6.1: Single
Height6.1: 15.5 mm shorter6.1: 148.8 mm · 5.3: 164.3 mm
Release year2020 / 20185.3: 2020 · 6.1: 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. 5.3
Height
164.3 mm
Width
76.6 mm
Depth
8.5 mm

Weight
185 g
2. 6.1
Height
148.8 mm
Width
75.8 mm
Depth
8.2 mm

Weight
172 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	5.3	6.1
Dimensions (HxWxD)	164.3 Х 76.6 Х 8.5 mm	148.8 Х 75.8 Х 8.2 mm
Weight	185 g	172 g
Technology	IPS LCD	IPS LCD
Screen size	6.55" inch	5.5" inch
Screen resolution	720 x 1600 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	64GB 3GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM 64GB 6GB RAM	32/64 GB 3/4 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSDXC (dedicated slot)	microSD up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	4000 mAh Non-removable Li-Po	3000 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 10.0 Android One	Android 8.1 (Oreo) upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
Chipset	Qualcomm SM6125 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)	Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
NFC	Yes	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	5.3	6.1
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	103.6 cm2	82.6 cm2
Screen format	20:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	82.3%	73.2%
PPI /points per inch/	268 PPI	403 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	5.3	6.1
Rear camera, main	13 MP Quad	16 MP Single
Camera specs	13 MP f/1.8 (wide) PDAF -5 MP 13mm (ultrawide) -2 MP (macro) -2 MP (depth)	16 MP f/2.0 27mm (wide) 1.0µm PDAF
Functions	LED flash HDR panorama	Zeiss optics Dual-LED dual-tone flash panorama HDR
Video	1080p@30fps	1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	8 MP Single	8 MP Single
Specifications	8 MP f/2.0 (wide)	8 MP f/2.0 1/4'' 1.12µm

Performance

Performance
Specification	5.3	6.1
Processor CPU	Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)	Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 610	Adreno 508
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	90125
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	869
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	4102
GeekBench 4 RenderScriptLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	3732
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	174
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	980

General specs

General specs
Specification	5.3	6.1
Release date	2020 March 19	2018 January
Colors	Cyan Sand Charcoal	Black/Copper White/Iron Blue/Gold
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	190 EUR	230 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 507 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 119 h
Body build	Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3) plastic back plastic frame	Front glass Aluminum body (6000 series)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	5.3	6.1
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)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 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO - Hong Kong Taiwan -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800) 28(700) 38(2600) 40(2300) 41(2500) - EMEA & APAC LTE band 2(1900) 4(1700/2100) 12(700) 17(700) 38(2600) - LATAM LTE band 1(2100) 34(2000) 39(1900) 41(2500) - Hong Kong Taiwan
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/ac Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS BDS
USB	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB On-The-Go	2.0 Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth	4.2 A2DP LE aptX	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	5.3	6.1
Radio	FM radio	FM radio with RDS
Others	450 nits typ. brightness	Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	5.3	6.1
Dop	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer proximity - Normal charging 10W	Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted) accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min