Nokia 5.3 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $199 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 23/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (3,815,522 vs 329,457); the Nokia 5.3 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 216g).
Nokia 5.3
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Lighter: 185g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $499
- Better portability (62/100 vs 44/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3815522 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (95/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 59 points higher (82/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (95/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Nokia 5.3 — 10/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 90/100; 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 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (95/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (99/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (65/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (75/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (62/100 vs 44/100).
| Specification | Nokia 5.3 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 3815522 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | $499 |
Nokia 5.3
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia 5.3
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia 5.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia 5.3 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Nokia 5.3 by 91.4% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $300. Nokia 5.3 was $300 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (95/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (99/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (65/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (75/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (62/100 vs 44/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 by 59 points (82/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (95/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.