Nokia 5 vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Nokia 5 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $169 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 18/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 180,440); the Nokia 5 is noticeably lighter (152g vs 216g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 5
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Nokia 5 better?
- Lighter: 152g vs 216g
- Cheaper at launch: $169 vs $499
- Better portability (84/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 180440
- Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 205
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 827
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 3000 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 5W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 11/100)
- Better camera (65/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 15/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 33/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia 5 vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 64 points higher (82/100 vs 18/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (65/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (75/100 vs 15/100). Value score: Nokia 5 — 6/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (97/100 vs 11/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (99/100 vs 33/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (65/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (75/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (84/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia 5 | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 180440 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | 3293 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 827 | 10243 | |
| Display | 5.2" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1280x720 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 3000 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 5W | 100W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 16GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 7.1 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 149.7×72.5×8.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 152 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $169 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Nokia 5
- Main: 13MP f/2.0
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Nokia 5
- 5.2" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1280x720
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia 5
- 3000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia 5 and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Nokia 5 by 96.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $330. Nokia 5 was $330 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (97/100 vs 11/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (99/100 vs 33/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (65/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 (75/100 vs 15/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia 5 significantly outperforms the Vivo iQOO 15T (84/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Nokia 5 by 64 points (82/100 vs 18/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia 5 and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Nokia 5 has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia 5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on camera score (65/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia 5 or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 11/100).
Should you choose the Nokia 5 over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.