Nokia 6.1 Plus

The Nokia 6.1 Plus

Originally intended for only the Chinese market and sold there as the 'X6' but later launched all over the world as the Nokia 6.1 Plus. This smartphone is available in Gloss Midnight Blue, Gloss White and Gloss Black colours. It has a fingerprint sensor for security. With a neat finish, this device's build quality is also good for a phone in the lower end of a mid-price range.

Display & chipset

A well crafted 5.8 inch at 1080 x 2280 pixel display with a notch for the selfie camera, Gorilla Glass 3 and 19:9 display ratio making it an elongated smartphone following the current trend regarding shapes. The full HD+ display comes with 96% NTSC colour gamut. Nokia 6.1 Plus is using a powerful Snapdragon 636 chipset paired with 4GB RAM. The graphics are run by an Adreno 509 GPU on the phone. This amount of power works for most games, although the heavier ones tend to lag some. Still, for this price range, it is a good deal of internal build too.

Storage space & OS

The Nokia 6.1 Plus has only one variant as for the space and RAM, at 64GB storage and 4GB RAM. The space can be extended using SIM slot 2; with a microSD card with support for 400GB, that would easily handle all your space requirements. The OS is Android Oreo and can be upgraded to Android Pie to make it run more efficiently. Android Pie is also built with machine learning, this allows it to learn the user's patterns and perform faster in reflection.

Cameras

The selfie camera on the Nokia 6.1 Plus is 16MP while the rear comes with a 16MP+5MP sensor with dual-tone LED flash. Electronic image stabilization and variable aperture allow this phone to take good pictures in most light conditions.

Connectivity and sensors

It is built with Bluetooth, WiFi, radio, GPS and a Type-C USB for connectivity. The sensor range includes an accelerometer, a gyroscope, a compass, a proximity sensor and a fingerprint reader that is built onto the back.

Comment

Overall the Nokia 6.1 Plus is a good phone for its price range with good design, a decent camera and enough power to multitask with a battery at 3060mAh that has Quick Charge 3.0.