Nokia 5 16GB Technical Specifications
Year of Release: 2017
Display: 5.2-inch IPS LCD, 1280 x 720 resolution (HD, 16:9 aspect ratio, 2.5D Curved Corning Gorilla Glass)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (28nm, Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
RAM: 2GB or 3GB (depending on region)
Storage: 16GB eMMC 5.1 (expandable up to 256GB via dedicated MicroSD slot)
Battery: 3000 mAh (non-removable)
Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, MicroUSB 2.0, 3.5mm headphone jack
Design
The Nokia 5 features a premium unibody construction crafted from a single block of 6000-series aluminum. Weighing 160 grams with a thickness of 8.0 mm, it has smooth, rounded edges and discrete antenna lines integrated into the top and bottom rims for a seamless back surface. A front-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor is built directly into the home button below the display.
Display
The 5.2-inch IPS LCD panel provides an HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels at approximately 282 ppi. The screen is fully laminated to improve outdoor sunlight visibility and peak brightness up to 500 nits. It features a subtle 2.5D curved glass edge and is protected against scratches by Corning Gorilla Glass.
Performance
The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 octa-core processor running at 1.4 GHz, paired with an Adreno 505 GPU. Accompanied by 2GB (or 3GB) of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, it delivers reliable performance for standard daily app usage, social media, and web browsing. Storage can be easily expanded up to 256GB using a dedicated MicroSD card without sacrificing Dual-SIM functionality.
Battery and Charging
A 3000 mAh non-removable lithium-ion battery supplies power to the smartphone. Given the energy-efficient 720p screen and mid-range processor, it offers comfortable all-day battery life. Charging is handled through a standard MicroUSB 2.0 port at 5V/2A (10W).
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Nokia 5 16GB Technical Specifications
Year of Release: 2017
Display: 5.2-inch IPS LCD, 1280 x 720 resolution (HD, 16:9 aspect ratio, 2.5D Curved Corning Gorilla Glass)
Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (28nm, Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53)
RAM: 2GB or 3GB (depending on region)
Storage: 16GB eMMC 5.1 (expandable up to 256GB via dedicated MicroSD slot)
Battery: 3000 mAh (non-removable)
Connectivity: 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, NFC, MicroUSB 2.0, 3.5mm headphone jack
Design
The Nokia 5 features a premium unibody construction crafted from a single block of 6000-series aluminum. Weighing 160 grams with a thickness of 8.0 mm, it has smooth, rounded edges and discrete antenna lines integrated into the top and bottom rims for a seamless back surface. A front-mounted capacitive fingerprint sensor is built directly into the home button below the display.
Display
The 5.2-inch IPS LCD panel provides an HD resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels at approximately 282 ppi. The screen is fully laminated to improve outdoor sunlight visibility and peak brightness up to 500 nits. It features a subtle 2.5D curved glass edge and is protected against scratches by Corning Gorilla Glass.
Performance
The device is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 octa-core processor running at 1.4 GHz, paired with an Adreno 505 GPU. Accompanied by 2GB (or 3GB) of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, it delivers reliable performance for standard daily app usage, social media, and web browsing. Storage can be easily expanded up to 256GB using a dedicated MicroSD card without sacrificing Dual-SIM functionality.
Battery and Charging
A 3000 mAh non-removable lithium-ion battery supplies power to the smartphone. Given the energy-efficient 720p screen and mid-range processor, it offers comfortable all-day battery life. Charging is handled through a standard MicroUSB 2.0 port at 5V/2A (10W).
Our Product Grading
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Device Grades Explained
Fair
- ✔ Visible signs of wear (scratches/scuffs)
- ✔ Fully functional and tested
- ✔ 80%+ battery health
- ✔ Generic packaging with charging cable
- ✔ 12-month warranty
Very Good
- ✔ Minor cosmetic signs of use
- ✔ Fully functional and M360 Diagnostics tested
- ✔ 80%+ battery health
- ✔ Generic packaging with cable
- ✔ 12-month warranty
Premium Refurbished
- ✔ Like-new condition (no visible wear)
- ✔ M360 Diagnostics certified (70+ point check)
- ✔ 85%+ battery health guaranteed
- ✔ Generic packaging with cable
- ✔ 12-month warranty
Quick Grade Comparison
| Grade | Cosmetic Condition | Battery | Packaging | Warranty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Moderate wear | 80%+ | Generic | 12 months |
| Very Good | Minor signs of use | 80%+ | Generic | 12 months |
| Premium Refurbished | Like new | 85%+ | Generic | 12 months |
| New | Brand new | 100% | Original | Manufacturer |
FAQ's
Are the Refurbished products unlocked?
Yes. All of our refurbished iPhones, iPads, Apple Watches and all other refurbished tech are fully unlocked and ready to use with any UK or international network (unless specifically stated otherwise on the product page).
What’s the battery health guarantee?
Every device we sell is tested to ensure it has a minimum of 80% battery health. In most cases, our devices exceed this. If a battery falls below our standard, it is replaced before the device is listed for sale.
