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Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
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Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)

Released: 2018, July 18Price: About 190 EURStatus: Available. Released 2018, December 05

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 10, Android One
CPUOcta-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) - Global, Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53) - China
GPUMali-G72 MP3
NFCNo
SAR1.10 W/kg (head)
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Dual13 MP, f/2.0, PDAF, 5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Size5.86 inches, 85.7 cm, 2, (~79.6% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
BrandNokia
BuildGlass front, glass back, plastic frame
ModelNokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
PriceAbout 190 EUR
RadioFM radio
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Video1080p@30fps
ColorsNight black, Glacier white, Baltic sea blue
ModelsTA-1120, TA-1105, TA-1102
SAR EU0.78 W/kg (head) 1.89 W/kg (body)
Single8 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide)
StatusAvailable. Released 2018, December 05
Weight160 g (5.64 oz)
ChipsetMediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm)
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 28, 38, 40, 66 - USA
FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Internal32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
Released2018, July 18
Announced2018, July 18
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
Card slotmicroSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions149.5 x 72 x 8.1 mm (5.89 x 2.83 x 0.32 in)
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~287 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerYes
PerformanceAnTuTu: 119428 (v7), GFXBench: 7.4fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
PositioningGPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO

Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) Overview

About Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) is another flagship from Nokia's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2018. Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) has a wide variety of great specifications such as 32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM with Mediatek MT6771 Helio P60 (12 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)?

The Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Nokia devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5).