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Nokia 6 (2018) vs Plum Axe

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.

  • WeightAxe: 74 g lighterAxe: 98 g · 6 (2018): 172 g
  • WidthAxe: 12.2 mm narrowerAxe: 63.6 mm · 6 (2018): 75.8 mm
  • Screen diagonalAxe: 1.5 in smaller diagonalAxe: 4 in · 6 (2018): 5.5 in
  • ChipsetQualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) / Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)6 (2018): Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm) · Axe: Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
  • Depth6 (2018): 2.2 mm thinner6 (2018): 8.2 mm · Axe: 10.4 mm
  • HeightAxe: 26.8 mm shorterAxe: 122 mm · 6 (2018): 148.8 mm

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
6 (2018): 148.8 × 75.8 mm 1 Axe: 122 × 63.6 mm 2
Side
6 (2018): 148.8 × 8.2 mm 1 Axe: 122 × 10.4 mm 2
  1. 1. 6 (2018)
    Height
    148.8 mm+26.8 mm versus Axe
    Width
    75.8 mm+12.2 mm versus Axe
    Depth
    8.2 mm
    Weight
    172 g
  2. 2. Axe
    Height
    122 mm
    Width
    63.6 mm
    Depth
    10.4 mm+2.2 mm versus 6 (2018)
    Weight
    98 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. 6 (2018)172 g

    +74 g versus Axe

  2. 2. Axe98 g

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
6 (2018): 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 1 Axe: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. 6 (2018) 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Axe 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

6 (2018) has approximately 83.1% more rectangular screen area than Axe.

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.

6 (2018): Original memory entry

32/64 GB · 3/4 GB RAM

Axe: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

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

1. 6 (2018)

NFC
Yes
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)

2. Axe

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. 6 (2018)3000 mAh

    +1600 mAh versus Axe

  2. 2. Axe1400 mAh

Specifications

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1. 6 (2018)2. Axe

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
Specification6 (2018)Axe
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 148.8 Х 75.8 Х 8.2 mm
  • 122 Х 63.6 Х 10.4 mm
Weight
  • 172 g
  • 98 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 1080 x 1920 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 32/64 GB
  • 3/4 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (uses SIM 2 slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630 (14 nm)
  • Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
Specification6 (2018)Axe
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 82.6 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 73.2%
  • 58.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 403 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
Specification6 (2018)Axe
Rear camera, main
  • 16 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1.0µm
  • PDAF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • Zeiss optics
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 8 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 1/4''
  • 1.12µm
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
Specification6 (2018)Axe
Processor CPU
  • Octa-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A53
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 508
  • PowerVR SGX531
General specs
General specs
Specification6 (2018)Axe
Release date
  • 2018
  • January
  • 2012
  • May
Colors
  • Black/Copper
  • White/Iron
  • Blue/Gold
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 230 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 507 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h (3G) Music play - Up to 119 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 200 h Talking time- Up to 5 h
Body build
  • Front glass
  • Aluminum body (6000 series)
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
Specification6 (2018)Axe
SIM card
  • Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
  • 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
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 12
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Mi-Fi hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • miniUSB
Bluetooth
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • 2.1
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 0.94 W/kg (head) 1.82 W/kg (body)
Unknown
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
Specification6 (2018)Axe
Radio
  • FM radio with RDS
  • Stereo FM radio
Others
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
Specification6 (2018)Axe
Dop
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W: 50% in 30 min
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264 player -MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player -Organizer -Document viewer -Photo editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input - Z401 Single SIM Z400 Dual SIM