Nokia 6 vs Realme V30

The Nokia 6 (2017) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 430, while the Realme V30 (2023) runs on the MediaTek. By overall MobileRank rating, the Realme V30 leads — 11/100 vs 9/100 (a 2-point difference). Key differences: the Realme V30 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 3000); the Nokia 6 has NFC for contactless payments, the Realme V30 doesn't; the Nokia 6 is noticeably lighter (169g vs 186g).

The Realme V30 edges out the Nokia 6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 6
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 2
Battery 0
Design 88
Value for money 94
Realme V30
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 67
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia 6 better?
  • Lighter: 169g vs 186g

  • Better camera (2/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (88/100 vs 67/100)
  • Better value for money (94/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Realme V30 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 3000 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 6 vs the Realme V30, the Realme V30 scores 2 points higher (11/100 vs 9/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme V30 leads (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 6 leads (94/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "camera" category, the Nokia 6 and the Realme V30 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Realme V30 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (36/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 6 notably outperforms the Realme V30 (88/100 vs 67/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 6 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (94/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia 6: The Nokia 6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Realme V30: The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 6 Realme V30
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 MediaTek
AnTuTu 180440
Geekbench Single 205
Geekbench Multi 827
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1920x1080 720x1600
Refresh rate 60 Hz
Battery 3000 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 5W
Main camera 16 MP
Front camera 8 MP 5 MP
RAM 3GB / 4GB 6GB / 8GB
Storage 32GB / 64GB 128GB
OS Android 7.1 Android 12, Realme UI 3.0
Brightness (peak) 600 nits
NFC yes no
Dimensions 154.0×75.8×7.9 mm
Weight 169 g 186 g
Price $229
Camera comparison
Nokia 6
  • Main: 16MP f/2.0
  • Front: 8MP
2
camera
Realme V30
  • Main: —
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 6
  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1920x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Realme V30
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 6
  • 3000 mAh
  • Wired: 5W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Realme V30
  • 5000 mAh
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 6
$229
Realme V30
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia 6 and the Realme V30 are nearly equal (2/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Realme V30 significantly outperforms the Nokia 6 (36/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia 6 notably outperforms the Realme V30 (88/100 vs 67/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 6 significantly outperforms the Realme V30 (94/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 6 or the Realme V30?

The Realme V30 edges out the Nokia 6 by just 2 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia 6 and the Realme V30?

The Nokia 6 has a MobileRank rating of 9/100, the Realme V30 — 11/100.

Should you choose the Nokia 6 over the Realme V30?

The Nokia 6 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Realme V30 is a better fit for everyday use.