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Nokia 5.1 Plus Set to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today: Price, Launch Offers, Specifications

Nokia 5.1 Plus Set to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today: Price, Launch Offers, Specifications

By Gadgets 360 Staff | Updated: 1 October 2018 07:00 IST

Highlights

Nokia 5.1 Plus goes on sale at 12pm IST today
The smartphone is priced at Rs. 10,999
It will be available via Flipkart and Nokia online store

The Nokia 5.1 Plus budget smartphone is set to go on sale in the Indian market for the first time today in sales scheduled for 12pm IST. The Nokia 5.1 Plus price in India by HMD Global. The smartphone has a 5.86-inch HD+ screen with an iPhone X-like display notch, 3GB of RAM, dual camera setup on the back, stock Android software, and 3,060mAh battery. It is part of the Android One programme, meaning it will get quick software updates and will receive the Android Pie update. The Nokia 5.1 Plus competes against the likes of Xiaomi Redmi Note 5, Redmi Y2, Moto G6, and Honor 9N, among others.

Nokia 5.1 Plus price in India, specifications

The Nokia 5.1 Plus price in India is Rs. 10,999, and the handset comes with 3GB of RAM and 32GB of internal storage. The smartphone will be available in Gloss Black and Gloss Midnight Blue colours. It will be available to purchase via Flipkart and Nokia online store starting 12pm today. As for the launch offers, Nokia 5.1 Plus buyers with Airtel prepaid connections will get instant cashback of Rs. 1,800 and 240GB complimentary data on recharges of Rs. 199, Rs. 249, and Rs. 448.

Going into the detailed specifications, the dual-SIM (Nano) Nokia 5.1 Plus runs stock Android 8.1 Oreo, and sports a 5.86-inch HD+ (720x1520 pixels) display with 2.5D curved glass. It is powered by a MediaTek Helio P60 SoC (four Cortex-A73 cores clocked at 1.8GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores clocked at 1.8GHz) coupled with 3GB of RAM. The smartphone bears a dual rear camera setup with a 13-megapixel primary sensor coupled with an f/2.0 aperture and PDAF autofocus, apart from a 5-megapixel depth sensor. The rear setup is accompanied by an LED-flash module. On the front, the smartphone sports an 8-megapixel camera coupled with an f/2.2 aperture and 80.4-degree wide-angle lens.

The Nokia 5.1 Plus comes with 32GB of inbuilt storage that's expandable via microSD card (up to 400GB). Connectivity options include 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, USB Type-C (v2.0), and a 3.5mm headphone jack. Sensors on board include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, and proximity sensor. It sports a fingerprint sensor on the rear panel. The smartphone is powered by a 3,060mAh battery.

Is Nokia 5.1 Plus better than Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1, Redmi 6 Pro, and Realme 1? We discussed this 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.

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Nokia 5.1 Plus

REVIEW
KEY SPECS
NEWS
Variants

Design
Display
Software
Performance
Battery Life
Camera
Value for Money

Good
Looks very stylish
Android One with regular updates
Great battery life
Good app and gaming performance

Bad
Hybrid dual-SIM
Cameras struggle in low light
Gets warm quickly in games

Read detailed Nokia 5.1 Plus review

Display 5.86-inch

Processor MediaTek Helio P60 (MT6771)

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 13-megapixel + 5-megapixel

RAM 3GB

Storage 32GB

Battery Capacity 3060mAh

OS Android 8.1

Resolution 720x1520 pixels

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