Nokia 5.3 vs Vivo S1 Prime

The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Vivo S1 Prime (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo S1 Prime leads — 38/100 vs 23/100 (a 15-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo S1 Prime has the bigger battery (4500 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia 5.3 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo S1 Prime doesn't.

The Vivo S1 Prime is noticeably better than the Nokia 5.3 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 5.3
Performance 24
Display 32
Camera 12
Battery 22
Portability 62
Value for money 10
Vivo S1 Prime
Performance 24
Display 83
Camera 34
Battery 33
Portability 57
Value for money
What makes Nokia 5.3 better?
  • Lighter: 185g vs 190g

  • Better portability (62/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo S1 Prime better?
  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 18W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 48MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (34/100 vs 12/100)
  • Longer battery life (33/100 vs 22/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 32/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the Vivo S1 Prime, the Vivo S1 Prime scores 15 points higher (38/100 vs 23/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S1 Prime leads (34/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S1 Prime leads (33/100 vs 22/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo S1 Prime significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo S1 Prime notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (34/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo S1 Prime is a bit better (33/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).

Nokia 5.3: The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use.
Vivo S1 Prime: The Vivo S1 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 5.3 Vivo S1 Prime
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 329457 329457
Geekbench Single 321 321
Geekbench Multi 1128 1128
Display 6.5" IPS LCD 6.4" AMOLED
Resolution 1600x720 1080x2340
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 4000 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 10W 18W
Main camera 13 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 8 MP
Front camera 8 MP 16 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB / 6GB 8GB
Storage 64GB 128GB
OS Android 10 Android 9.0 (Pie), Funtouch 9.2
Brightness (peak) 450 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm
Weight 185 g 190 g
Launch price $199
Camera comparison
Nokia 5.3
  • Main: 13MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
12
camera
Vivo S1 Prime
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 5.3
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
32
display
Vivo S1 Prime
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 5.3
  • 4000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
22
battery
Vivo S1 Prime
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 5.3 and Vivo S1 Prime, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 5.3 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
23/100
329457 AnTuTu
Vivo S1 Prime Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
38/100
329457 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia 5.3
$199
Vivo S1 Prime
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 24/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo S1 Prime significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 32/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo S1 Prime notably outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (34/100 vs 12/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo S1 Prime is a bit better (33/100 vs 22/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 is a bit better (62/100 vs 57/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo S1 Prime?

The Vivo S1 Prime is noticeably better than the Nokia 5.3 — the overall rating gap is 15 points.

What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the Vivo S1 Prime?

The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo S1 Prime — 38/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo S1 Prime?

The Vivo S1 Prime leads on camera score (34/100 vs 12/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the Vivo S1 Prime?

The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo S1 Prime is a better fit for everyday use.