Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs Realme GT 8 Pro
The Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60, while the Realme GT 8 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads — 84/100 vs 22/100 (a 62-point difference). Key differences: the Realme GT 8 Pro has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 3060); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Realme GT 8 Pro is faster in AnTuTu (3,950,082 vs 314,537); the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) is noticeably lighter (160g vs 207g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
Realme GT 8 Pro
What makes Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) better?
- Lighter: 160g vs 207g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Realme GT 8 Pro better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3950082 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 3639 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11047 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 6500 vs 3060 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (73/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (84/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs the Realme GT 8 Pro, the Realme GT 8 Pro scores 62 points higher (84/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (73/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro leads (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (98/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (84/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (73/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (83/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (82/100 vs 52/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) | Realme GT 8 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P60 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 314537 | 3950082 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 3639 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 11047 | |
| Display | 5.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 2780x1264 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 3060 mAh | 6500 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | Android 15 | |
| NFC | no | — | |
| Dimensions | 149.5×72.0×8.1 mm | — | |
| Weight | 160 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Realme GT 8 Pro
- Main: 50MP f/1.6
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2780x1264
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- 3060 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Realme GT 8 Pro
- 6500 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless charging: no data
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) and Realme GT 8 Pro, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Realme GT 8 Pro leads Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) by 92.0% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (98/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (84/100 vs 41/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (73/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (83/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) significantly outperforms the Realme GT 8 Pro (82/100 vs 52/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) by 62 points (84/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) and the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Realme GT 8 Pro — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on camera score (73/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) or the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro leads on performance (98/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) over the Realme GT 8 Pro?
The Realme GT 8 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.