Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs Nothing Phone (3)

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (2022) and the Nothing Phone (3) (2025) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nothing Phone (3) leads — 61/100 vs 6/100 (a 55-point difference). Key differences: the Nothing Phone (3) has the bigger battery (5150 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 5 MP vs 50 MP; the Nothing Phone (3) has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition doesn't; the Nokia C2 2nd Edition is noticeably lighter (180g vs 198g).

The Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by 55 points (61/100 vs 6/100).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Performance 0
Display 0
Camera 0
Battery 0
Design 75
Value for money 55
Nothing Phone (3)
Performance 43
Display 100
Camera 78
Battery 54
Design 52
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia C2 2nd Edition better?
  • Lighter: 180g vs 198g

  • Better design/ergonomics (75/100 vs 52/100)
What makes Nothing Phone (3) better?
  • Bigger battery: 5150 vs 2400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP

  • Higher performance (43/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better camera (78/100 vs 0/100)
  • Longer battery life (54/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better display (100/100 vs 0/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs the Nothing Phone (3), the Nothing Phone (3) scores 55 points higher (61/100 vs 6/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) leads (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (43/100 vs 0/100). In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (100/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (78/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (54/100 vs 0/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (75/100 vs 52/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nokia C2 2nd Edition: The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use.
Nothing Phone (3): The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia C2 2nd Edition Nothing Phone (3)
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 4
AnTuTu 2306162
Geekbench Single 2162
Geekbench Multi 6847
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.7" AMOLED
Resolution 480x960 2800x1260
Refresh rate 120 Hz
Battery 2400 mAh 5150 mAh
Charging 65W
Wireless charging 0W 15W
Main camera 5 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 2 MP 50 MP
RAM 1GB / 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 11 (Go edition) Android 15 / Nothing OS 3.0
Brightness (peak) 4500 nits
NFC no yes
Protection IP68
Dimensions 154.0×75.9×10.0 mm 160.6×75.6×9.0 mm
Weight 180 g 198 g
Price $799
Camera comparison
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • Main: 5MP
  • Front: 2MP
0
camera
Nothing Phone (3)
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 50MP
78
camera
Display comparison
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 480x960
  • Refresh rate: —
0
display
Nothing Phone (3)
  • 6.7" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 2800x1260
  • Refresh rate: 120 Hz
100
display
Battery and charging
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
  • 2400 mAh
  • No wireless charging
0
battery
Nothing Phone (3)
  • 5150 mAh
  • Wired: 65W
  • Wireless: 15W
54
battery
Benchmarks
Price and availability
Nokia C2 2nd Edition
Price unknown
Nothing Phone (3)
$799
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (43/100 vs 0/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (100/100 vs 0/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (78/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (54/100 vs 0/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition notably outperforms the Nothing Phone (3) (75/100 vs 52/100).

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 C2 2nd Edition or the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Nothing Phone (3) significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by 55 points (61/100 vs 6/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia C2 2nd Edition and the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition has a MobileRank rating of 6/100, the Nothing Phone (3) — 61/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Nothing Phone (3) leads on camera score (78/100 vs 0/100).

Which is more powerful: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Nothing Phone (3) leads on performance (43/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia C2 2nd Edition over the Nothing Phone (3)?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a better fit for everyday use. The Nothing Phone (3) is a better fit for everyday use.