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Nokia 6 (2018) vs Redmi Note 5 Pro, Vivo V7, Oppo F5: Price in India, Specifications Compared

Nokia 6 (2018) vs Redmi Note 5 Pro, Vivo V7, Oppo F5: Price in India, Specifications Compared

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 5 April 2018 13:32 IST

Nokia 6 (2018) is now on sale via Nokia Mobile Shop as well as offline retail outlets

Highlights

Nokia 6 (2018) was launched in India at Rs. 16,999
It comes with Google's Android One branding
Redmi Note 5 Pro, on the other hand, starts at Rs. 13,999

Nokia 6 (2018) was launched in India on Wednesday as HMD Global's new affordable smartphone. Unlike its predecessor, the Nokia 6 (2018) comes in an all-new series 6000 aluminium build and is based on Google's Android One programme that is designed specifically to deliver a pure Android experience and speedier updates than what you can get on any custom Android ROM. Nokia 6 (2018) also bears the Bothie feature that was previously a part of the Nokia 8 flagship, and comes with Zeiss optics. The new Nokia model was one of the anticipated options under Rs. 20,000 price segment. However, that segment already has the Redmi Note 5 Pro, Vivo V7, and Oppo F5.

So what's the difference that the new smartphone brings to the market? We're here taking a look at the Nokia 6 (2018) price, specifications, key features and comparing them with those of the Redmi Note 5 Pro, Vivo V7, and Oppo F5 to help you see the major distinctions.

Nokia 6 (2018) vs Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Vivo V7 vs Oppo F5 price in India

The Nokia 6 (2018) price in India has been set at Rs. 16,999 (best buy price) for the 3GB RAM, 32GB storage variant. It will be available for purchase via the Nokia Mobile Shop as well as select mobile outlets, including Sangeetha, Poorvika, Big C, Croma, and Reliance Digital among others. There are Black/ Cooper, White/ Iron, and Blue/ Gold colour options to choose from. However, the company hasn't revealed any details about the availability and price of the Nokia 6 (2018) 4GB RAM, 64GB storage variant.

Launch offers for the Nokia 6 (2018) includes a Rs. 2,000 cashback from Airtel, extended free subscription to the Airtel TV app until December 31, 2018. Similarly, the handset comes with a 25 percent of instant discount on domestic hotel bookings via MakeMyTrip. HMD Global is also offering a complimentary 12-month Accidental Damage Insurance from Servify on opening a Kotak 811 savings account. Moreover, the handset is available at zero-cost EMI on credit cards and through Bajaj FinServ and Home Credit.

Nokia 6 (2018) First Impressions

The Redmi Note 5 Pro price in India, on the other hand, starts at Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB RAM, 64GB storage variant and goes up to Rs. 16,999 for the 6GB RAM, 64G storage variant. Both come in Black, Gold, Lake Blue, and Rose Gold colour options and are available for purchase via a flash sale model on Flipkart and Mi.com.

Redmi Note 5 Pro Review

Contrary to the Nokia 6 (2018) and Redmi Note 5 Pro, the Vivo V7 was launched in India in November at Rs. 18,990, though it is currently available at Rs. 16,990. The smartphone comes in Champagne Gold, Matte Black, Energetic Blue colour options and is available for purchase through various online stores, including Flipkart, Amazon, and Paytm Mall.

Vivo V7 Review

Though the official Oppo F5 price in India is Rs. 19,990 for the 4GB RAM and 32GB storage variant, it is available at roughly Rs. 18,000 in online stores.

Oppo F5 Review

Nokia 6 (2018) vs Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Vivo V7 vs Oppo F5 specifications, features

The dual-SIM (Nano) Nokia 6 (2018) runs Android 8.0 Oreo out of the box and being a part of the Android One programme, it is expected to receive an update to Android P soon after its debut on Pixel handsets. The smartphone features a 5.5-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) IPS LCD panel with a 16:9 aspect ratio and Corning Gorilla Glass protection. Under the hood, there is an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 SoC, coupled with 3GB of LPDDR4 RAM. The smartphone has a single 16-megapixel camera sensor on the back with ZEISS optics, f/2.0 aperture, and a dual-tone LED flash. On the front, there is an 8-megapixel fixed focus sensor with an f/2.0 aperture.

The Nokia 6 (2018) has 32GB of onboard storage that can be expandable via a microSD card (up to 128GB). In terms of connectivity, there is 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v5.0, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. There is Nokia's spatial audio technology that is powered by two built-in microphones. Besides, the handset packs a 3000mAh battery that is rated to deliver up to 16 hours of talk time on a single charge and measures 148.8x75.8x8.15mm.

Distinctly, the dual-SIM Redmi Note 5 Pro runs Android Nougat-based MIUI 9 and has a 5.99-inch full-HD+ (1080x2160 pixels) display with an 18:9 aspect ratio and 2.5D curved glass protection. The smartphone is powered by an octa-core Snapdragon 636 SoC, coupled with Adreno 509 GPU and either 4GB or 6GB of RAM. On the back, there is a dual camera setup with a 12-megapixel primary sensor featuring an f/2.2 aperture and a 5-megapixel secondary sensor with an f/2.0 aperture. There is an LED flash module to lighten up your dark shots. On the front, there is a 20-megapixel sensor, accompanied by an LED selfie-light module.

The Redmi Note 5 Pro has 64GB of internal storage that is expandable via microSD card in a hybrid dual-SIM configuration. There are 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB port, and a 3.5mm headphone jack on the part of connectivity options. Furthermore, the handset has a 4000mAh battery and measures 158.50x75.45x8.05mm.

In contrast, the dual-SIM (Nano) Vivo V7 runs FunTouch OS 3.2 based on Android 7.1 Nougat and sports a 5.7-inch HD+ (720x1440 pixels) FullView IPS display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. The handset is powered by a 1.8GHz octa-core Snapdragon 450 SoC, paired with 4GB of RAM. For capturing images, the Vivo smartphone has a 16-megapixel rear sensor with an an f/2.0 aperture and an LED flash, while a 24-megapixel front camera sensor included with a soft 'Moonlight Glow' selfie light and an f/2.0 aperture.

The Vivo V7 has 32GB of onboard storage that is expandable via a microSD card (up to 256GB). On the part of connectivity, there is 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, 3.5mm headphone jack, and a Micro-USB port. The smartphone packs a 3000mAh battery and measures 149.3x72.8x7.9mm.

The dual-SIM (Nano) Oppo F5, on the other hand, runs ColorOS 3.2 based on Android 7.1 Nougat and features a 6-inch full-HD+ (1080x2160 pixels) LTPS 'Full Screen' display with Corning Gorilla Glass 5. The smartphone has an octa-core MediaTek MT6763T SoC, coupled with either 4GB or 6GB of RAM. There is a 20-megapixel camera sensor on the front with an f/2.0 aperture, while the back has a 16-megapixel sensor with an f/1.8 aperture and dual-LED flash.

The Oppo F5 has 32GB and 64GB onboard storage variants that both are expandable via a microSD card (up to 256GB). Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB with OTG support, and a 3.5mm audio jack. Lastly, the smartphone packs a 3200mAh battery and measures 156.5x76x7.5mm.

Is there more to Nokia 6 (2018), Nokia 7 Plus, and Nokia 8 Sirocco than just nostalgia? We discussed that on Orbital, our weekly technology podcast, which you can subscribe to via Apple Podcasts or RSS, download the episode, or just hit the play button below.

Redmi Note 5 Pro vs Nokia 6.1 vs Vivo V7 vs Oppo F5 comparison

	Redmi Note 5 Pro	Nokia 6.1	Vivo V7	Oppo F5
Ratings
Overall NDTV Rating
Design Rating
Display Rating
Software Rating
Performance Rating
Battery Life Rating
Camera Rating
Value for Money Rating
Key Specs
Display	5.99-inch	5.50-inch	5.70-inch	6.00-inch
Processor	Qualcomm Snapdragon 636	Qualcomm Snapdragon 630	Qualcomm Snapdragon 450	MediaTek Helio P23
Front Camera	20-megapixel	8-megapixel	24-megapixel	20-megapixel
Rear Camera	12-megapixel + 5-megapixel	16-megapixel	16-megapixel	16-megapixel
RAM	4GB	3GB	4GB	4GB
Storage	64GB	32GB	32GB	32GB
Battery Capacity	4000mAh	3000mAh	3000mAh	3200mAh
OS	Android 7.1.1	Android 8.0	Android 7.1.2	Android 7.1
Resolution	1080x2160 pixels	1080x1920 pixels	720x1440 pixels	1080x2160 pixels
GENERAL
Brand	Xiaomi	Nokia	Vivo	Oppo
Model	Redmi Note 5 Pro	6.1	V7	F5
Release date	February 1, 2018	January 1, 2018	November 1, 2017	October 1, 2017
Launched in India	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Body type	Metal	-	-	-
Dimensions (mm)	158.60 x 75.40 x 8.05	148.80 x 75.80 x 8.60	149.30 x 72.80 x 7.90	156.50 x 76.00 x 7.50
Weight (g)	181.00	172.00	139.00	152.00
Battery capacity (mAh)	4000	3000	3000	3200
Removable battery	No	No	No	No
Colours	Black, Gold, Lake Blue, Rose Gold	Black and Silver	Champagne Gold, Matte Black	Black, Gold, Red
SAR value	1.19	-	0.94	-
DISPLAY
Screen size (inches)	5.99	5.50	5.70	6.00
Resolution	1080x2160 pixels	1080x1920 pixels	720x1440 pixels	1080x2160 pixels
Protection type	Gorilla Glass	-	-	Gorilla Glass
Aspect ratio	18:9	-	18:9	18:9
Pixels per inch (PPI)	-	-	282	402
HARDWARE
Processor	1.8GHz octa-core	2.2GHz octa-core	1.8GHz octa-core	2.5GHz octa-core
Processor make	Qualcomm Snapdragon 636	Qualcomm Snapdragon 630	Qualcomm Snapdragon 450	MediaTek Helio P23 (MT6763T)
RAM	4GB	3GB	4GB	4GB
Internal storage	64GB	32GB	32GB	32GB
Expandable storage	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Expandable storage type	microSD	microSD	microSD	microSD
Expandable storage up to (GB)	128	128	256	256
CAMERA
Rear camera	12-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.25-micron) + 5-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.12-micron)	16-megapixel	16-megapixel (f/2.0, 1.0-micron)	16-megapixel (f/1.8)
Rear autofocus	Phase detection autofocus	-	Phase detection autofocus	Phase detection autofocus
Rear flash	LED	Dual LED	LED	LED
Front camera	20-megapixel (f/2.2, 1.0-micron)	8-megapixel	24-megapixel (f/2.0)	20-megapixel (f/2.0)
Front flash	LED	-	Yes	-
SOFTWARE
Operating system	Android 7.1.1	Android 8.0	Android 7.1.2	Android 7.1
Skin	MIUI 9	-	Funtouch OS 3.2	ColorOS 3.2
CONNECTIVITY
Wi-Fi standards supported	802.11 b/g/n/ac	802.11 a/b/g/n	802.11 b/g/n	-
Bluetooth	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 5.00	Yes, v 4.20	Yes, v 4.20
NFC	No	Yes	No	No
USB OTG	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Micro-USB	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Number of SIMs	2	2	2	2
Wi-Fi Direct	Yes	Yes	No	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	No	-	No	No
SIM 1
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
SIM 2
SIM Type	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM	Nano-SIM
4G/ LTE	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
SENSORS
Face unlock	Yes	-	-	Yes
3D face recognition	No	-	-	-
Fingerprint sensor	Yes	-	Yes	Yes
Compass/ Magnetometer	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ambient light sensor	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Barometer	No	-	No	No
Temperature sensor	No	-	No	No

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