Nokia 5.3 vs Vivo X300s
The Nokia 5.3 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665, while the Vivo X300s (2026) runs on the Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $199 and $723. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X300s leads — 89/100 vs 23/100 (a 66-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X300s has the bigger battery (7100 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo X300s is faster in AnTuTu (3,703,823 vs 329,457); the Nokia 5.3 is noticeably lighter (185g vs 217g).
Nokia 5.3
Vivo X300s
- Lighter: 185g vs 217g
- Cheaper at launch: $199 vs $723
- Better portability (62/100 vs 42/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3703823 vs 329457
- Better Geekbench Single: 3228 vs 321
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9553 vs 1128
- Bigger battery: 7100 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (94/100 vs 24/100)
- Better camera (94/100 vs 12/100)
- Longer battery life (83/100 vs 22/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 32/100)
Comparing the Nokia 5.3 vs the Vivo X300s, the Vivo X300s scores 66 points higher (89/100 vs 23/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 24/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s leads (94/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s leads (83/100 vs 22/100). Value score: Nokia 5.3 — 10/100, Vivo X300s — 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 X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (94/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (94/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (94/100 vs 12/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 22/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (62/100 vs 42/100).
| Specification | Nokia 5.3 | Vivo X300s | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 665 | Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 329457 | 3703823 | |
| Geekbench Single | 321 | 3228 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 1128 | 9553 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1600x720 | 2800x1260 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7100 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 5 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 3GB / 4GB / 6GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 10 | Android 16 / OriginOS 6 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 450 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Dimensions | 164.3×76.6×8.5 mm | — | |
| Weight | 185 g | 217 g | |
| Launch price | $199 | $723 |
Nokia 5.3
- Main: 13MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 5MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X300s
- Main: 200MP f/f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 50MP
Nokia 5.3
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1600x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo X300s
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 2800x1260
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Nokia 5.3
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X300s
- 7100 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
We compared Nokia 5.3 and Vivo X300s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo X300s leads Nokia 5.3 by 91.1% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $524. Nokia 5.3 was $524 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (94/100 vs 24/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (94/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (94/100 vs 12/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 (83/100 vs 22/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5.3 notably outperforms the Vivo X300s (62/100 vs 42/100).
Which is better: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s significantly outperforms the Nokia 5.3 by 66 points (89/100 vs 23/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5.3 and the Vivo X300s?
The Nokia 5.3 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the Vivo X300s — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on camera score (94/100 vs 12/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5.3 or the Vivo X300s?
The Vivo X300s leads on performance (94/100 vs 24/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5.3 over the Vivo X300s?
The Nokia 5.3 is a better fit for everyday use. The Vivo X300s is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.