Nokia 4.2 vs Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
The Nokia 4.2 (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 439, while the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (2026) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5; estimated prices are $169 and $799. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads — 89/100 vs 18/100 (a 71-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra has the bigger battery (7400 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (4,602,290 vs 193,115); the Nokia 4.2 is noticeably lighter (161g vs 227g).
Nokia 4.2
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Lighter: 161g vs 227g
- Cheaper: $169 vs $799
- Better portability (78/100 vs 35/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 4602290 vs 193115
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 199
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 795
- Bigger battery: 7400 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (99/100 vs 12/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (92/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 34/100)
Comparing the Nokia 4.2 vs the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra scores 71 points higher (89/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (99/100 vs 12/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (99/100 vs 12/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (99/100 vs 34/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (92/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 4.2 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (78/100 vs 35/100).
| Specification | Nokia 4.2 | Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 439 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | |
| AnTuTu | 193115 | 4602290 | |
| Geekbench Single | 199 | 3640 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 795 | 11033 | |
| Display | 5.7" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1520x720 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 7400 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 120W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 50W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB / 24GB | |
| Storage | 16GB / 32GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 9 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 8000 nits | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 149.0×71.3×8.4 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.7 mm | |
| Weight | 161 g | 227 g | |
| Price | $169 | $799 |
Nokia 4.2
- Main: 13MP f/2.2
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nokia 4.2
- 5.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1520x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia 4.2
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra
- 7400 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- Wireless: 50W
We compared Nokia 4.2 and Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads Nokia 4.2 by 95.8% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $630. Nokia 4.2 is cheaper by $630.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (99/100 vs 12/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (99/100 vs 34/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 (92/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 4.2 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra (78/100 vs 35/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 4.2 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra significantly outperforms the Nokia 4.2 by 71 points (89/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 4.2 and the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Nokia 4.2 has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 4.2 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 4.2 or the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra leads on performance (99/100 vs 12/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 4.2 over the Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra?
The Nokia 4.2 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.