A downside is the screen resolution, but if you can look past this and you're looking for an Android smartphone that costs less than £200, you can't get much better than this.
Manufacturer: Nokia
A downside is the screen resolution, but if you can look past this and you're looking for an Android smartphone that costs less than £200, you can't get much better than this.
it is very fast and has a good camera and is very reliable
Nokia's return to the handset scene is now well and truly underway. The comeback started with the retro Nokia 3310 , and continued with the Nokia 3 , 5 and 6 . The most recent development is the announcement of the flagship Nokia 8 .
Top-notch hardware design and build quality; Fingerprint sensor; Stock Android with no UI overlay or bloatware
Moderate performance; Screen resolution could be higher; Poor audio quality from single speaker
There's a lot to like about Nokia's midrange Nokia 5 handset. Its slim, metal design is very comfortable to hold and looks smart. There's not much of a bezel around the display either, which means the body hasn't had to balloon out too much to accommodate its 5.2-inch display.
With a neat design, a low price and power enough for the essentials, the Nokia 5 is budget Android done well.
The Nokia 5 is affordable; looks good and has a battery that won't quit on you before the day's done.
It's only powerful enough for the essentials and the camera doesn't take brilliant shots.
To help meet its price target, Nokia has prioritised hardware design and robustness over processor speed and storage space, and also opted for a simple camera setup and a moderate-resolution screen. The inclusion of a fingerprint scanner is welcome the face of such compromises.
Top-notch hardware design and build quality, Fingerprint sensor, Stock Android with no UI overlay or bloatware
Moderate performance, Screen resolution could be higher, Poor audio quality from single speaker
You cannot expect much from a smartphone listed for 200 Euros (~$236), can you? The Nokia 5 proves exactly the opposite, offering quite a bit in terms of features and performance. You get a quite fast Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 octa-core SoC, a very bright HD display, LTE Cat.4 covering a wide range of...
high-quality case; many LTE bands; dual-SIM slot; Android 7.1; fingerprint sensor; good 13-MP camera; bright HD display; long battery life; low temperature development
only 16 GB storage; no USB Type-C connection; display has a blue tint; light halos in a black display
For a budget-friendly phone, the Nokia 5 looks and feels rather premium. But for many, it's what's on the inside that counts, and that's where the phone's lower price starts to become evident.
Affordable price Great design for the price Smooth; stock-like software experience
Just 16 GB of storage 2 GB of RAM and Snapdragon processor aren't the fastest Photos come out dark; blurry; or over-exposed Only 720p screen resolution
Nokia 5 is priced Rs 12,499 and comes with great build quality along with the stock Android. And the good things end there. With an average performance and poor camera abilities and high pricing, the Nokia 5 is definitely not the best option for a phone in the sub 15K INR pricing especially with...
With a very affordable price tag, the Nokia 5 offers terrific value for your money. Even its design stands out for a smartphone in this price range, but can it also impress in day-to-day use? Find out in our Nokia 5 review.
Beautifully designed; Dual-SIM; Android 7.1.1 Nougat
Poor camera; Mediocre performance
The Nokia 5 certainly gives a good first impression, with its shiny metal unibody, nostalgic design and low asking price. Boot it up and you're presented with a clean version of Android Nougat, along with expandable storage for filling the phone with your apps and media collection.
Long battery life; Smart; Lumia-like design; Vanilla Android; NFC
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