Nokia C12 Pro vs Vivo iQOO 15
The Nokia C12 Pro (2023) runs on the Unisoc, while the Vivo iQOO 15 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads — 86/100 vs 25/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 8 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C12 Pro doesn't.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C12 Pro
Vivo iQOO 15
What makes Nokia C12 Pro better?
- Overall rating 25/100
What makes Vivo iQOO 15 better?
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 4000 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 8MP
- Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 32/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 40/100)
- Better portability (48/100 vs 38/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia C12 Pro vs the Vivo iQOO 15, the Vivo iQOO 15 scores 61 points higher (86/100 vs 25/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 leads (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (99/100 vs 40/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia C12 Pro | Vivo iQOO 15 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3758268 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3013 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 9287 | |
| Display | 6.3" IPS LCD | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 7000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | — | 40W | |
| Main camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 5 MP | 32 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 12 (Go edition) | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 6000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 160.6×74.3×8.8 mm | 163.7×76.8×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | — | 215 g | |
| Launch price | — | $599 |
Camera comparison
Nokia C12 Pro
- Main: 8MP
- Front: 5MP
Vivo iQOO 15
- Main: 50MP f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 32MP
Display comparison
Nokia C12 Pro
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo iQOO 15
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia C12 Pro
- 4000 mAh
- Wireless charging: no data
Vivo iQOO 15
- 7000 mAh
- NanoReview test: web browsing 18:52 hrs, total 39:26 hrs
- Wired: 100W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia C12 Pro
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (99/100 vs 40/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (78/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro (85/100 vs 32/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo iQOO 15 is a bit better (48/100 vs 38/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 significantly outperforms the Nokia C12 Pro by 61 points (86/100 vs 25/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C12 Pro and the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Nokia C12 Pro has a MobileRank rating of 25/100, the Vivo iQOO 15 — 86/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C12 Pro or the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C12 Pro over the Vivo iQOO 15?
The Vivo iQOO 15 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.