Nokia 5.3 vs Poco F7

The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Poco F7 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4; launch prices were $199 and $399. By overall MobileRank rating, the Poco F7 leads — 66/100 vs 23/100 (a 43-point difference). Key differences: the Poco F7 has the bigger battery (6500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Poco F7 is faster in AnTuTu (2,205,289 vs 329,457); the Nokia 5.3 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 215g).

The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 by 43 points (66/100 vs 23/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 5.3
Performance 24
Display 32
Camera 12
Battery 22
Portability 62
Value for money 10
Poco F7
Performance 81
Display 83
Camera 37
Battery 68
Portability 48
Value for money 70
What makes Nokia 5.3 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 215g
  • Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $399

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 48/100)
What makes Poco F7 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 2205289 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 2070 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 6694 vs 1128
  • Bigger battery: 6500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Higher performance (81/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (68/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the Poco F7, the Poco F7 scores 43 points higher (66/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 leads (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 leads (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 leads (68/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Nokia 5.3 — 10/100, Poco F7 — 70/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (81/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (37/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (68/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).

Nokia 5.3: The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco F7: The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 5.3 Poco F7
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 329457 2205289
Geekbench Single 321 2070
Geekbench Multi 1128 6694
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 1600x720 2712x1220
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 6500 mAh
Charging 10W 90W
Main camera 13 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 20 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB / 6GB 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 10 Android 15
Brightness (peak) 450 nits 3200 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm 163.1×77.9×8.2 mm
Weight 185 g 215 g
Launch price $199 $399
Camera comparison
Nokia 5.3
  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Poco F7
  • Main: 50MP f/1.6
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 20MP
37
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 5.3
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Poco F7
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2712x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
83
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 5.3
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Poco F7
  • 6500 mAh
  • Wired: 90W
  • No wireless charging
68
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 5.3 and Poco F7, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 5.3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
23/100
329457 AnTuTu
Poco F7 Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
66/100 +85.1%
2205289 AnTuTu

Poco F7 leads Nokia 5.3 by 85.1% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 5.3
$199
Poco F7
$399

Launch price difference: $200. Nokia 5.3 was $200 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (81/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Poco F7 notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (37/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (68/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 by 43 points (66/100 vs 23/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the Poco F7?

The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Poco F7 — 66/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.3 or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 12/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5.3 or the Poco F7?

The Poco F7 leads on performance (81/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the Poco F7?

The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco F7 is a better fit for gamers and power users.