HMD Vibe vs Nokia X30
The HMD Vibe (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 680, while the Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia X30 leads — 45/100 vs 27/100 (a 18-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia X30 has the bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia X30 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 424,216); the Nokia X30 has NFC for contactless payments, the HMD Vibe doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Vibe
Nokia X30
What makes HMD Vibe better?
- Overall rating 27/100
What makes Nokia X30 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 424216
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 412
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2101 vs 1423
- Bigger battery: 4200 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 186g
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 31/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (29/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (69/100 vs 43/100)
- Better portability (68/100 vs 63/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Vibe vs the Nokia X30, the Nokia X30 scores 18 points higher (45/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 leads (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 leads (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (46/100 vs 31/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (69/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (37/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (29/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Vibe | Nokia X30 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 680 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | |
| AnTuTu | 424216 | 592015 | |
| Geekbench Single | 412 | 905 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1423 | 2101 | |
| Display | 6.6" IPS LCD | 6.4" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1480 | 1080x2400 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4200 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 33W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 13 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB | 6GB / 8GB | |
| Storage | 128GB | 128GB / 256GB | |
| OS | Android 14 | Android 12 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 600 nits | 700 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP67 | |
| Dimensions | 163.8×75.2×8.4 mm | 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 186 g | 185 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
HMD Vibe
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Nokia X30
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
HMD Vibe
- 6.6" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1480
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Nokia X30
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Vibe
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Nokia X30
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared HMD Vibe and Nokia X30, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia X30 leads HMD Vibe by 28.3% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (46/100 vs 31/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (69/100 vs 43/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the HMD Vibe (37/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (29/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 63/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Vibe or the Nokia X30?
The Nokia X30 is noticeably better than the HMD Vibe — the overall rating gap is 18 points.
What is the rating of the HMD Vibe and the Nokia X30?
The HMD Vibe has a MobileRank rating of 27/100, the Nokia X30 — 45/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Vibe or the Nokia X30?
The Nokia X30 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the HMD Vibe or the Nokia X30?
The Nokia X30 leads on performance (46/100 vs 31/100).
Should you choose the HMD Vibe over the Nokia X30?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is camera — better on the Nokia X30 (37/100 vs 10/100).