Huawei GX8 vs. Nokia 5.1 Plus

Phone Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Huawei GX8 and Nokia 5.1 Plus. Compare sizes, cameras, batteries, memory, and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right phone for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the phone that will best fit your needs.

Phone Specifications Comparison

Huawei GX8 vs. Nokia 5.1 Plus Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Product Type Smartphone Smartphone
Form Factor Touch Touch
Height 152 mm 149.51 mm Huawei GX8 has greater height than Nokia 5.1 Plus.
Width 76.5 mm 71.98 mm Huawei GX8 has greater width than Nokia 5.1 Plus.
Depth 7.5 mm 8.096 mm Huawei GX8 is narrower than Huawei GX8.
Weight 167 g -
Body Colour Mystic champagne Gloss black | Midnight gloss blue
Body Material Metal -
Waterproof (Water-resistant) - -
SAR Value 0.87 W/kg (body), 1.18 W/kg (head) 1.885 W/kg (body), 0.778 W/kg (head)
Connector Type Micro-USB - 5 pin Micro-USB Type B
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
USB Type-C - 24 pin USB-C
Headset jack - mini-phone 3.5mm
SIM Card Qty - Single-SIM
DISPLAY Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Display Type LCD display -
Display Technology TFT -
Screen Size (Display Size) 5.5" 5.8" Nokia 5.1 Plus has larger screen size than Huawei GX8.
Screen Resolution (Display Resolution) 1920 x 1080 pixels -
Display Format Full HD HD+
Aspect Ratio - 19:9
Colour Depth 16.7 million colours -
Display Features - 2.5D Glass, Edge-to-Edge screen
Display Protection (Screen Protector) 2.5D Arc Glass -
PROCESSOR Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Processor Type (CPU) Qualcomm Snapdragon 616 MediaTek Helio P60
Clock Speed 1.5 GHz 1.8 GHz Nokia 5.1 Plus has higher clock speed than Huawei GX8.
Processor Core Qty 8-core 8-core Both phones have the same number of phone cores.
64-bit Architecture Yes Yes Both phones have 64-bit architecture.
MEMORY Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
RAM 2 GB 3 GB Nokia 5.1 Plus has more RAM than Huawei GX8.
Internal Memory Size (Storage Capacity) 16 GB 32 GB Nokia 5.1 Plus has more internal memory than Huawei GX8.
Supported Flash Memory Cards (Expandable Memory) microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 128 GB microSDHC, microSDXC - up to 400 GB
CAMERA Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
MAIN CAMERA
Number of Main Cameras 1 2
Sensor Resolution 13 Megapixel 13 Megapixel Both phones have the same camera resolution.
Lens Aperture - F/2.0
Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) Optical Image Stabiliser (OIS) - Huawei GX8 has optical stabilisation.
Focus Adjustment Automatic Automatic
Camera Modes - Motion Photos
Light Source LED light LED flash
Camera Features (Functions) - Phase Detect Auto-Focus (PDAF)
SECOND CAMERA
Sensor Resolution (2nd Camera) - 5 Megapixel
Camera Functions (2nd Camera) - Depth camera
FRONT CAMERA
Number of Front Cameras 1 1
Sensor Resolution (Front) 5 Megapixel 8 Megapixel Nokia 5.1 Plus has better front camera resolution than Huawei GX8.
Lens Aperture (Front) - F/2.2
Field of View (Front) - 80.4 degree(s)
Focus Adjustment - Focus free
BATTERY AND CHARGING Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Battery Capacity (Battery Size) 3000 mAh 3060 mAh Nokia 5.1 Plus has larger battery capacity than Huawei GX8.
CELLULAR Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Technology WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM WCDMA (UMTS) / GSM
Mobile Broadband Generation 4G 4G Both phones have the same mobile network generation.
Operating System Android 5.1 (Lollipop) Android 9.0 Pie
User Interface HUAWEI Emotion UI 3.1 -
Navigation GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo
COMMUNICATIONS Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Data Transmission GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE, DC-HSPA+ GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
2G Band 850 GSM, 900 GSM, 1800 GSM, 1900 GSM -
Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b/g/n IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth 4.2
Messaging Services SMS, MMS SMS, MMS
FEATURES Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Phone Functions Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert Speakerphone, voice control, call timer, conference call, flight mode, voice dialing, vibrating alert
Sensors Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, digital compass Accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, gyro sensor
Security Devices Fingerprint reader Fingerprint reader
Additional Phone Features - Dual microphones, Google Lens
OTHERS Huawei GX8 Nokia 5.1 Plus
Included Accessories Power adapter USB cable, power adapter
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