Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 22/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 3060); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 is faster in AnTuTu (3,758,268 vs 314,537); the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) doesn't; the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) is noticeably lighter (160g vs 215g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) better?
- Lighter: 160g vs 215g
- Better portability (82/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 3758268 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 3013 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9287 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 3060 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 41/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 64 points higher (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (94/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (94/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (99/100 vs 41/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (85/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (82/100 vs 48/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | MediaTek Helio P60 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 314537 | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | 341 | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 779 | 9287 | |
| Display | 5.9" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3060 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 32GB / 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 149.5×72.0×8.1 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 160 g | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- 5.9" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5)
- 3060 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) and Vivo iQOO 15, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15 leads Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) by 91.6% 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 Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (94/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (99/100 vs 41/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) (85/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15 (82/100 vs 48/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on performance (94/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5.1 Plus (Nokia X5) over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.