Nokia 5.3 vs Tecno Pop 5X
The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Tecno Pop 5X (2022) runs on the Unisoc. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 5.3 leads — 10/100 vs 9/100 (a 1-point difference). Key differences: the main camera is 13 MP vs 8 MP; the Nokia 5.3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Pop 5X doesn't; the Tecno Pop 5X is noticeably lighter (150g vs 185g).
Nokia 5.3
Tecno Pop 5X
- Better main camera: 13MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (2/100 vs 0/100)
- Better value for money (96/100 vs 55/100)
- Lighter: 150g vs 185g
- Better design/ergonomics (100/100 vs 68/100)
Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the Tecno Pop 5X, the Nokia 5.3 scores 1 points higher (10/100 vs 9/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 leads (96/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Nokia 5.3 and the Tecno Pop 5X are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100. In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (100/100 vs 68/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (96/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia 5.3 | Tecno Pop 5X | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Unisoc | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | — | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | — | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 2GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 32GB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 10 (Go edition), HiOS | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm | 166.0×75.9×8.5 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 150 g | |
| Price | $199 | — |
Nokia 5.3
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Tecno Pop 5X
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Nokia 5.3
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Tecno Pop 5X
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia 5.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
Tecno Pop 5X
Price unknownperformance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia 5.3 and the Tecno Pop 5X are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, both devices are on the same level — 12/100.
design
In the "design" category, the Tecno Pop 5X significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (100/100 vs 68/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 5.3 significantly outperforms the Tecno Pop 5X (96/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Nokia 5.3 edges out the Tecno Pop 5X by just 1 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 10/100, the Tecno Pop 5X — 9/100.
Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the Tecno Pop 5X?
The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Pop 5X is a better fit for everyday use.