Nokia C12 Plus vs ZTE Blade V80 Design
The Nokia C12 Plus (2023) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1, while the ZTE Blade V80 Design (2025) runs on the Unisoc T7280. By overall MobileRank rating, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads — 29/100 vs 7/100 (a 22-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade V80 Design has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the ZTE Blade V80 Design has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C12 Plus doesn't.
Nokia C12 Plus
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- Overall rating 7/100
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (27/100 vs 0/100)
- Longer battery life (36/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparing the Nokia C12 Plus vs the ZTE Blade V80 Design, the ZTE Blade V80 Design scores 22 points higher (29/100 vs 7/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design leads (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Nokia C12 Plus (27/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Nokia C12 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nokia C12 Plus | ZTE Blade V80 Design | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9863A1 | Unisoc T7280 | |
| AnTuTu | 153667 | — | |
| Geekbench Single | 205 | — | |
| Geekbench Multi | 846 | — | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 720x1520 | 900x1940 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 5W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 8GB | |
| Storage | 32GB | 256GB | |
| OS | Android 12 (Go edition) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 1000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Weight | — | — | |
| Price | — | — |
Nokia C12 Plus
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Front: 16MP
Nokia C12 Plus
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1520
- Refresh rate: —
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- 6.8" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 900x1940
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Nokia C12 Plus
- 4000 mAh
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade V80 Design
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 5W
- No wireless charging
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Plus (100/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Nokia C12 Plus (27/100 vs 0/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade V80 Design notably outperforms the Nokia C12 Plus (36/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nokia C12 Plus or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The ZTE Blade V80 Design significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Plus by 22 points (29/100 vs 7/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C12 Plus and the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The Nokia C12 Plus has a MobileRank rating of 7/100, the ZTE Blade V80 Design — 29/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C12 Plus or the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The ZTE Blade V80 Design leads on camera score (27/100 vs 0/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C12 Plus over the ZTE Blade V80 Design?
The Nokia C12 Plus is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade V80 Design is a better fit for everyday use.