Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs Poco C40

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Poco C40 (2022) runs on the JLQ. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads — 18/100 vs 11/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C40 has the bigger battery (6000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 13 MP; the Poco C40 is noticeably lighter (204g vs 230g).

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW edges out the Poco C40 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 45
Battery 24
Design 12
Value for money 55
Poco C40
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 45
Design 45
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (45/100 vs 0/100)
What makes Poco C40 better?
  • Bigger battery: 6000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 204g vs 230g

  • Longer battery life (45/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (45/100 vs 12/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the Poco C40, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW scores 7 points higher (18/100 vs 11/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 leads (45/100 vs 24/100). 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 8 V 5G UW significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (45/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (45/100 vs 24/100). In the "design" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (45/100 vs 12/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nokia 8 V 5G UW: The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use.
Poco C40: The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia 8 V 5G UW Poco C40
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G JLQ
AnTuTu 597974
Geekbench Single 799
Geekbench Multi 1836
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1650
Refresh rate
Battery 4500 mAh 6000 mAh
Charging 18W 18W
Main camera 64 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 24 MP 5 MP
RAM 6GB 3GB / 4GB
Storage 64GB 32GB / 64GB
OS Android 10 Android 11, MIUI 13 for POCO
Brightness (peak) 400 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm 169.6×76.6×9.2 mm
Weight 230 g 204 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • Main: 64MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 24MP
45
camera
Poco C40
  • Main: 13MP f/f/2.2
  • Front: 5MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Poco C40
  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1650
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Battery and charging
Nokia 8 V 5G UW
  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
24
battery
Poco C40
  • 6000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
45
battery
Benchmarks
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 8 V 5G UW significantly outperforms the Poco C40 (45/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C40 notably outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (45/100 vs 24/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Poco C40 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (45/100 vs 12/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Poco C40?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW edges out the Poco C40 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Poco C40?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 18/100, the Poco C40 — 11/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Poco C40?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on camera score (45/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW over the Poco C40?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is a better fit for everyday use. The Poco C40 is a better fit for everyday use.