Nokia 5 is one of the Android phones launched by HMD Global Oy at the MWC 2017. The 5.2-inch phone sits between the 5.5-inch Nokia 6 and the 5-inch Nokia 3. It is loaded with Android 7.1.1 (Nougat) and supports 4G LTE.
Where to Buy Nokia 5
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Nokia 5 Key Specs & Features
- 5.2-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (282ppi)
- 1.4GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 CPU
- 2GB RAM
- Android 7.1.1 (Nougat)
- 16GB Storage, up to 128GB memory card
- 13MP Rear Camera and 8MP Front Camera
- 4G LTE (up to 150 Mbps download)
- Fingerprint Sensor (Front)
- 3000 mAh Li-ion Battery
More recent members of the Nokia 5 series include, Nokia 5.1 and Nokia 5.1 Plus.
Display and Camera
Nokia 5 features a metal body with a 5.2-inch IPS display protected with Corning Gorilla Glass. The display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels. You get an 8 megapixels camera in the front for taking selfies and making video calls.
Nokia 5 features a 13 megapixels camera on the back. The camera offers dual-LED flash, phase detection autofocus, face detection, and HDR.
Hardware and Software
Nokia 5 runs Android 7.1.1 (Pure Android) on the 1.4GHz octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 with 2GB RAM. This is the same chipset available on the Nokia 6. Nokia 5 sports 16GB internal storage and supports up to 128GB memory card.
It supports Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, microUSB 2.0, and Wi-Fi. Nokia 5 supports 4G LTE with download speeds of up to 150Mbps. In Nigeria, the Nokia 5 will support LTE on all major networks including Etisalat, Glo Mobile, MTN, NTel, InterC, and Smile.
Nokia 5 Price and Availability
Nokia 5 Price in Nigeria ranges from 50,500 Naira to 85,000 Naira depending on your location. The smartphone is now available in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ghana. It started shipping worldwide in the second quarter of 2017 starting at a price of around 189 Euros. You can buy the Nokia 5 at leading online stores in Nigeria, Ghana, and Kenya.
Nokia 5 Specs
Here are a few specs of the Nokia 5 Smartphone:
General Features
- Platform: Android 7.1.1 (Nougat), Pure Android
- Processor: 1.4GHz Octa-core Processor (Qualcomm Snapdragon 430)
- GPU: Android 505
- Memory: 2GB RAM
- Colours: Tempered Blue, Silver, Matte Black, Copper
- Dimension: 149.7 x 72.5 x 8.05 mm
- Weight: –
- SIM Type: Nano-SIM
- SIM Count: Dual-SIM or Single SIM
Display
- Display: 5.2-inch IPS Display, 720 x 1280 pixels (282ppi), 500 nits
- Screen Protection: Yes, Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera
- Rear Camera: 13MP Camera, 1080p HD Video
- Rear Camera Features: dual LED Flash, HDR, PDAF Autofocus, Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama
- Front Camera: 8 MP Camera
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 16GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 128GB Storage
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900MHz
- 2G CDMA 1X: 800 / 900MHz
- 3G WCDMA: 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100MHz
- 3G CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300)
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes, up to 48kbps
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes, up to 21Mbps
- HSPA+: Yes, up to 42Mbps
- CDMA EVDO: Yes
- 4G LTE: Yes, up to 150Mbps
- WLAN: Yes
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, Bluetooth 4.1, A2DP, LE
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: Yes
- USB Port: Yes, microUSB 2.0, USB on the Go
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: IMAP4, POP3, SMTP
Entertainment
- Music Player: Yes, mp3, WAV, FLAC, eACC+
- Video Player: Yes, MPEG4, H.263, H.264, XviD
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, GPS with A-GPS
- Maps: Yes, Google Maps
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: No
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: No
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes (Front)
- Iris Scanner: No
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: Yes
- Voice Control: Yes
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes (with dedicated mic)
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Wireless Charging: No
- Water Resistant: No
- Dust Resistant: No
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: No (download at store)
Battery
- Battery: 3000 mAh Battery (non-removable)
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
