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Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB) vs Nokia 5.1 (16GB)

Side by side comparison between Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL) vs Nokia 5.1 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare Nokia 5.1 X Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB) 16Points
6.2"
IPS

1080x2246

12
MP

8mp

6GB
RAM

Octa-core

3300
mAh

(Non removable)

vs
5.5"
IPS

1080x2160

16
MP

8mp

2GB
RAM

Octa-core

2970
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)} 16 Advantages Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB) vs 5.1 (16GB)} 3 Advantages Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
+1.8GHz 64bit Octa-core23%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs2GHz 64bit Octa-core
+6GB LPDDR4X2 times
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs2GB LPDDR3
+64GB (51GB available)5 times
More internal storage for applications and files
vs16GB (9GB available)
+Until 1TB microSD, microSDXC3 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
vsUntil 256GB microSD, microSDXC
+7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)5%
Thinner
vs8.27 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+1080x2246 pixels4%
Higher resolution screen
vs1080x2160 pixels
+6.2"13%
Larger screen
vs5.5"
+(dual camera) 12MP + 8MP26%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 16MP
+OIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationAdvantage
Image stabilization prevents blurry photos and helps in recording motion video
vsEIS: Digital stabilization
+4K UHD (3840x2160)3 times
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsFull HD (1920x1080)
+(4G LTE-A) 600 Mbps3 times
Faster for surfing the internet and download files
vs(4G LTE) 150 Mbps
+Face unlock 2DAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+3300 mAh11%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2970 mAh
+802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5]Advantage
WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] is newer and faster
vs802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4]
+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
vs4.2 + A2DP
+Type-CAdvantage
Reversible connector, you can stick in a USB-C cable any which way; either side is up.
vsMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
165 grams (5.78 ounces)vs+150 grams (5.25 ounces)10%
Lighter
402 PPIvs+439 PPI9%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

31 Common items in both devices
Aluminum frame, glass front/back / Aluminum body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
Dual-LED flash
Only digital zoom
PDAF: phase detection autofocus
HDR photo on both cameras
+24 specs and more in the table below

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📱 Model features

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
ModelZenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)5.1 (16GB)
Other model namesAsus Zenfone 5 ZE620KL (6GB RAM), ASUS_X00QDNokia 5.1 dual-sim, HMD 5.1
Country or region available(Europe)
(Europe)
(Global, International)
(Global, International)
BrandAsusNokia
Release date5/1/20188/10/2018
Depth7.9 millimeters (0.31 inches)8.27 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)75.65 x 153 millimeters (2.98 x 6.02 in)70.73 x 151.1 millimeters (2.78 x 5.95 in)
Weight165 grams (5.78 ounces)150 grams (5.25 ounces)
Build, materialsAluminum frame, glass front/backAluminum body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

📲 Display

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size6.2" inches5.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~83.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~73% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution1080x2246 pixels1080x2160 pixels
TouchscreenCapacitive Multitouch 10-pointsCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)402 PPI439 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassGorilla GlassGorilla Glass 3
Refresh ratefeature not registeredfeature not registered
Display featuresfeature not registeredfeature not registered

🤖 Operating System

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
System versionAndroid 8.0 OreoAndroid 8.0 Oreo
Firmware updateAndroid 9.0 PieAndroid 9.0 Pie
User Interfacefeature not registeredfeature not registered

⚙️ Processor

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
Chipset64bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SDM636 (14nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6755S Helio P18 (28nm)
CPUOcta-core, 2 processors:
4x 1.8GHz Kryo 260 Gold (Quad-core)
4x 1.6GHz Kryo 260 Silver (Quad-core)
Octa-core, 2 processors:
4x 2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
4x 1.2GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerQualcomm Adreno 509ARM Mali-T860 MP2 800Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

💽 Memory and storage

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
RAM memory6GB LPDDR4X2GB LPDDR3
Internal storage64GB (51GB available)
eMMC 5.1
16GB (9GB available)
External storageUntil 1TB microSD, microSDXC
(hybrid slot/shares the same SIM-2 slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

📶 Mobile networks

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
Dual-SIMDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(hybrid slot/shares the same microSD slot)
Dual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload600/100 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkA version:
UMTS 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100
B version (USA):
UMTS 800/850/900/1800/1900/2100
C version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
America, LATAM, AU, TW version:
UMTS 850/900/1700/1900/2100
APAC, EMEA, HK version:
UMTS 850/900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat6/Cat12
A version:
LTE Cat6 300Mpbs (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,18,19,20,26,28,32)
TD-LTE (Bands 34,38,39,40,41)
B version (USA):
LTE Cat12 (Bands 1,2,3,5,7,8,18,19,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,39,41)
C version:
LTE Cat12 (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE (Band 40)
LTE Cat4
America, LATAM, AU, TW version:
LTE (Bands 1,2,3,4,5,7,8,12,17,28)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,40)
APAC, EMEA, HK version:
LTE (Bands 1,3,5,7,8,20)
TD-LTE (Bands 38,40)
India version:
LTE (Bands 1,3,5)
TD-LTE (Bands 40,41)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE, LTE-AGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, TD-LTE, LTE
Secondary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkGPRS, EDGEGPRS, EDGE

📷 Camera

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
Back camera (main camera)(dual camera)
12 megapixels
8MP f/2.012mm1/4"
16 megapixels
Main camera resolution4000x3000 pixels4608x3456 pixels
Video recording (primary)4K UHD (3840x2160) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashDual-LED flashDual-LED flash
Focal aperturef/1.8 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/2.55" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.4µm pixelfeature not registered
AutofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocusPDAF: phase detection autofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationOIS (4-axis): Optical stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

📸 Front camera

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
Front camera (secondary)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Front camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (secondary)Full HD (1920x1080)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.0 (aperture)feature not registered
Focal length24mm (lens)feature not registered
Sensor size1/4" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12µm pixelfeature not registered

🔉 Sound and multimedia

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
LoudspeakerSupportedSupported
Active noise cancellation2 microphones or more2 microphones or more
RadioFMFM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263MP4, H.264, H.263
Audio formatsMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC

🔌 Connectivity

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
USBUSB 2.0 Type-C reversible connectorMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth5.0 + A2DP/LE4.2 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac [wifi5] (2.4GHz, 5GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) + MIMO
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDouA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS, BeiDou
NFCSupportedSupported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

🧭 Sensors

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Face unlock 2D
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Compass
Fingerprint sensor (rear-mounted)
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

🔋 Battery

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
Battery capacity3300 mAh2970 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy25 hours (1 days)19 hours
Standbyfeature not registeredfeature not registered

➕ Other features

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneous• Colors: Midnight Blue, Meteor Silver
• 2.5D curved glass screen
• 95% DCI-P3 coverage
• Supports glove touch
• Face recognition
• ASUS ZenUI 5.0
• 24-bit/192kHz audio
• DTS sound (only headphones)
• Fast battery charging 5V/2A=10W
• Colors: Copper, Tempered Blue, Black
• Android One
• 18:9 ratio screen

☢️ Radiation rate

Asus Zenfone 5 (ZE620KL 64GB/6GB)Nokia 5.1 (16GB)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)1.04W/kg (head), 0.37W/kg (body)feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)1.2W/kg (head), 1.477W/kg (body)feature not registered
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