Nokia 5.3 vs Vivo iQOO 13
The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Vivo iQOO 13 (2024) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; launch prices were $199 and $650. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads — 84/100 vs 23/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 13 has the bigger battery (6150 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 13 is faster in AnTuTu (3,119,308 vs 329,457); the Nokia 5.3 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 207g).
Nokia 5.3
Vivo iQOO 13
- Lighter: 185g vs 207g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $650
- Better portability (62/100 vs 55/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3119308 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3041 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9494 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 6150 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (92/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (78/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (73/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the Vivo iQOO 13, the Vivo iQOO 13 scores 61 points higher (84/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 leads (73/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Nokia 5.3 — 10/100, Vivo iQOO 13 — 80/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (92/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (78/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (73/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
| Specification | Nokia 5.3 | Vivo iQOO 13 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 3119308 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 3041 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 9494 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 6150 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 120W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 15, OriginOS 5 (China) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm | 163.4×76.7×8.0 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 207 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | $650 |
Nokia 5.3
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 13
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Nokia 5.3
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia 5.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 13
- 6150 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 14:22 hrs, total 30:28 hrs
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia 5.3 and Vivo iQOO 13, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 13 leads Nokia 5.3 by 89.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $451. Nokia 5.3 was $451 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (92/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (99/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (78/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (73/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 55/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 by 61 points (84/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO 13 — 84/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Vivo iQOO 13 leads on performance (92/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the Vivo iQOO 13?
The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 13 is a better fit for gamers and power users, budget-conscious buyers.