Nokia C02 vs Xiaomi 17 Pro

The Nokia C02 (2023) runs on the Unisoc SC9832E, while the Xiaomi 17 Pro (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5. By overall MobileRank rating, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads — 86/100 vs 22/100 (a 64-point difference). Key differences: the Xiaomi 17 Pro has the bigger battery (6300 mAh vs 3000); the main camera is 5 MP vs 50 MP; the Xiaomi 17 Pro has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C02 doesn't; the Xiaomi 17 Pro is thinner (8.0mm vs 10.0mm).

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C02 by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nokia C02

Performance —
Display 42
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 48
Value for money —

Xiaomi 17 Pro

Performance 95
Display 85
Camera 81
Battery 84
Portability 64
Value for money 86

What makes Nokia C02 better?

  • Lighter: 191g vs 192g

  • Overall rating 22/100

What makes Xiaomi 17 Pro better?

  • Bigger battery: 6300 vs 3000 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP

  • Better camera (81/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (84/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (85/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better portability (64/100 vs 48/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C02 vs the Xiaomi 17 Pro, the Xiaomi 17 Pro scores 64 points higher (86/100 vs 22/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro leads (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C02 (85/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C02 (81/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C02 (84/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia C02 (64/100 vs 48/100).

Xiaomi 17 Pro: The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia C02 Xiaomi 17 Pro
Processor Unisoc SC9832E Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5
AnTuTu — 3569354
Geekbench Single — 3310
Geekbench Multi — 10070
Display 5.5" IPS LCD 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
Resolution 720x1440 2656x1220
Refresh rate — 120 Hz
Battery 3000 mAh 6300 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 50W
Main camera 5 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 2 MP 50 MP
RAM 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 12 (Go edition) Android 16 / HyperOS 3
Brightness (peak) — 3500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68
Dimensions 148.7×71.2×10.0 mm 151.1×71.8×8.0 mm
Weight 191 g 192 g
Launch price — $825

Camera comparison

Nokia C02

  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 2MP
10
camera

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
81
camera

Display comparison

Nokia C02

  • 5.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1440
  • Refresh rate: —
42
display

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6.3" LTPO AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2656x1220
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
85
display

Battery and charging

Nokia C02

  • 3000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Xiaomi 17 Pro

  • 6300 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 50W
84
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nokia C02

Price unknown

Xiaomi 17 Pro

$825

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C02 (85/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C02 (81/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C02 (84/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Xiaomi 17 Pro notably outperforms the Nokia C02 (64/100 vs 48/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia C02 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro significantly outperforms the Nokia C02 by 64 points (86/100 vs 22/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia C02 and the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Nokia C02 has a MobileRank rating of 22/100, the Xiaomi 17 Pro — 86/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia C02 or the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro leads on camera score (81/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Nokia C02 over the Xiaomi 17 Pro?

The Xiaomi 17 Pro is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.