Nokia 5.1 Plus launched in India, available October 1 with Android One



Nokia fans in India should be happy to learn that HMD Global just launched the Nokia 5.1 Plus — a cheap smartphone with some attractive killer specs for its price point.

Last week, HMD Global teased a new Nokia expedient and comprised the hashtag “#GameOn,” which led some fans to trust that it was releasing a gaming phone, similar to the Razer Phone or the Asus ROG Phone. However, it turns out HMD was just aggressive the gaming abilities of the Nokia 5.1 Plus.

While the Nokia 5.1 Plus is a frivolous compared to approximately like the Razer Phone, it does have solid sufficient specs to play some relatively high-intensity games. Considering how inexpensive the device is, this is a welcome development.


Nokia 5.1 Plus Specifications


Display
5.9-inch HD+ (720 x 1520)
19:9 aspect ratio
2.5D Cover Glass
SoC
MediaTek HelioP60 MT6771
Octa Core; up to 1.8Ghz
RAM
3GB LPDDR3
Storage
32GB
Expandable with MicroSD card up to 400GB
Cameras
Rear: 13MP PDAF f/2 + 5MP depth sense
LED flash

Front: 8MP FF
f/2.2 aperture
80.4 FoV
Audio
Single speaker
AMP+
2 mics
Battery
3060mAh
5V/2A charging
IP rating
None
Sensors
Gyroscope, Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Fingerprint
Network
GSM Quad band
WCDMA 1, 5, 8
LTE 1, 3, 5, 8, 40, 41 (120MHz)
Connectivity
USB type-C
3.5mm audio jack
Wi-Fi a/b/g/n/ac, BT 4.2, GPS/AGPS/GLONASS/BDS/Galileo
FM radio 
SIM
Dual SIM
Software
Android 8.1 Oreo (Android One)
Dimensions and weight
149.51 x 71.98 x 8.096mm
Colors
Gloss Black / Gloss White / Gloss Midnight Blue


Since the Nokia 5.1 Plus will vessel with the Android One variant of Android 8.1 Oreo, it will probably get security patches and Android updates at a comparatively fast pace, at least compared to other non-Android One devices in its class.


The Nokia 5.1 Plus will be obtainable starting October 1 from Nokia.com as well as the Nokia Flipkart store. You can pre-order the device now from also a location for only 10,999 Rs. (~$151). Your color choices are Gloss Black and Gloss Midnight Blue for now.

Stay tuned for our upcoming assessment of the Nokia 5.1 Plus!

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