Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs Poco C65

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G, while the Poco C65 (2023) runs on the MediaTek Helio G85. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads — 45/100 vs 33/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Poco C65 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4500); the main camera is 64 MP vs 50 MP; the Nokia 8 V 5G UW is faster in AnTuTu (597,974 vs 348,562); the Poco C65 is noticeably lighter (192g vs 230g).

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is noticeably better than the Poco C65 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

Performance 44
Display 63
Camera 47
Battery 33
Portability 30
Value for money —

Poco C65

Performance 25
Display 43
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 63
Value for money 56

What makes Nokia 8 V 5G UW better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 597974 vs 348562
  • Better Geekbench Single: 799 vs 375
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 1836 vs 1031
  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 50MP

  • Higher performance (44/100 vs 25/100)
  • Better camera (47/100 vs 30/100)
  • Better display (63/100 vs 43/100)

What makes Poco C65 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4500 mAh
  • Lighter: 192g vs 230g

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 33/100)
  • Better portability (63/100 vs 30/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia 8 V 5G UW vs the Poco C65, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW scores 12 points higher (45/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads (44/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads (47/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C65 leads (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Poco C65 (44/100 vs 25/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Poco C65 (63/100 vs 43/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Poco C65 (47/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (63/100 vs 30/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia 8 V 5G UW Poco C65
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G MediaTek Helio G85
AnTuTu 597974 348562
Geekbench Single 799 375
Geekbench Multi 1836 1031
Display 6.0" IPS LCD 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1600x720
Refresh rate — 90 Hz
Battery 4500 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 18W 18W
Main camera 64 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 12 MP 0 MP
Front camera 24 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB 4GB / 6GB
Storage 64GB 128GB / 256GB
OS Android 10 Android 13 / HyperOS
Brightness (peak) — 600 nits
NFC yes yes
Dimensions 171.9×78.6×9.0 mm 168.0×78.0×8.1 mm
Weight 230 g 192 g
Launch price — $99

Camera comparison

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

  • Main: 64MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 12MP
  • Front: 24MP
47
camera

Poco C65

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 8MP
30
camera

Display comparison

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

  • 6.0" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
63
display

Poco C65

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1600x720
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
43
display

Battery and charging

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Poco C65

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nokia 8 V 5G UW and Poco C65, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia 8 V 5G UW Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G
45/100
597974 AnTuTu
Poco C65 MediaTek Helio G85
33/100 -71.6%
348562 AnTuTu

Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads Poco C65 by 71.6% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nokia 8 V 5G UW

Price unknown

Poco C65

$99

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Poco C65 (44/100 vs 25/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Poco C65 (63/100 vs 43/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia 8 V 5G UW notably outperforms the Poco C65 (47/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Poco C65 is a bit better (43/100 vs 33/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco C65 significantly outperforms the Nokia 8 V 5G UW (63/100 vs 30/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Poco C65?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW is noticeably better than the Poco C65 — the overall rating gap is 12 points.

What is the rating of the Nokia 8 V 5G UW and the Poco C65?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Poco C65 — 33/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Poco C65?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on camera score (47/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia 8 V 5G UW or the Poco C65?

The Nokia 8 V 5G UW leads on performance (44/100 vs 25/100).

Should you choose the Nokia 8 V 5G UW over the Poco C65?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Poco C65 (63/100 vs 30/100).