Nokia 8.1 vs Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)

The Nokia 8.1 (2018) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 710, while the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (2022) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 1300. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads — 31/100 vs 8/100 (a 23-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 3500); the main camera is 12 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia 8.1 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) doesn't; the Nokia 8.1 is noticeably lighter (180g vs 203g).

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 by 23 points (31/100 vs 8/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8.1
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 4
Battery 0
Design 75
Value for money 79
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Performance 0
Display 100
Camera 27
Battery 51
Design 46
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia 8.1 better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 203g

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 46/100)
  • Better value for money (79/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 3500 mAh
  • Faster charging: 44W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 12MP
  • Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz

  • Better camera (27/100 vs 4/100)
  • Longer battery life (51/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8.1 vs the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022), the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) scores 23 points higher (31/100 vs 8/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (27/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 leads (79/100 vs 55/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (27/100 vs 4/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (51/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (75/100 vs 46/100). In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (79/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia 8.1: The Nokia 8.1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers.
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022): The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8.1 Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 710 MediaTek Dimensity 1300
AnTuTu 417439
Geekbench Single 431
Geekbench Multi 1320
Display 6.2" IPS LCD 6.6" IPS LCD
Resolution 2246x1080 1080x2408
Refresh rate 60 Hz 120 Hz
Battery 3500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 18W 44W
Main camera 12 MP 50 MP
Front camera 20 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 6GB / 8GB / 12GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 128GB / 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 9 Android 12, Funtouch 12
NFC yes no
Dimensions 154.8×75.8×8.0 mm 163.9×75.3×9.2 mm
Weight 180 g 203 g
Price $449
Camera comparison
Nokia 8.1
  • Main: 12MP f/1.8
  • Front: 20MP
4
camera
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Front: 16MP
27
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8.1
  • 6.2" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2246x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
0
display
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2408
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8.1
  • 3500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 44W
  • No wireless charging
51
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia 8.1
$449
Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)
Price unknown
Detailed category analysis
performance

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

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) notably outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (27/100 vs 4/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 (51/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (75/100 vs 46/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, the Nokia 8.1 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) (79/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8.1 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) significantly outperforms the Nokia 8.1 by 23 points (31/100 vs 8/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia 8.1 and the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nokia 8.1 has a MobileRank rating of 8/100, the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) — 31/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8.1 or the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) leads on camera score (27/100 vs 4/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8.1 over the Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022)?

The Nokia 8.1 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Z5 (2022) is a better fit for everyday use.