Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs Vivo iQOO 16

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (2022) and the Vivo iQOO 16 (2026) on specs and benchmarks. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads — 89/100 vs 21/100 (a 68-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 16 has the bigger battery (8400 mAh vs 2400); the main camera is 5 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo iQOO 16 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition doesn't; the Nokia C2 2nd Edition is noticeably lighter (180g vs 223g).

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by 68 points (89/100 vs 21/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nokia C2 2nd Edition

Performance —
Display 36
Camera 10
Battery 15
Portability 56
Value for money —

Vivo iQOO 16

Performance 100
Display 99
Camera 78
Battery 90
Portability 42
Value for money 92

What makes Nokia C2 2nd Edition better?

  • Lighter: 180g vs 223g

  • Better portability (56/100 vs 42/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO 16 better?

  • Bigger battery: 8400 vs 2400 mAh
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 5MP

  • Better camera (78/100 vs 10/100)
  • Longer battery life (90/100 vs 15/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 36/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia C2 2nd Edition vs the Vivo iQOO 16, the Vivo iQOO 16 scores 68 points higher (89/100 vs 21/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 leads (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (99/100 vs 36/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (78/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (90/100 vs 15/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

Vivo iQOO 16: The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia C2 2nd Edition Vivo iQOO 16
Processor — Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6
AnTuTu — 5498720
Geekbench Single — 4327
Geekbench Multi — 12873
Display 5.7" IPS LCD 6.8" AMOLED
Resolution 480x960 1440x3168
Refresh rate — 165 Hz
Battery 2400 mAh 8400 mAh
Charging — 100W
Wireless charging — 40W
Main camera 5 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 50 MP
Telephoto 0 MP 50 MP
Front camera 2 MP 32 MP
RAM 1GB / 2GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 32GB 256GB / 512GB / 1TB
OS Android 11 (Go edition) Android 17
Brightness (peak) — 6000 nits
NFC no yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 154.0×75.9×10.0 mm 163.8×76.9×8.3 mm
Weight 180 g 223 g
Launch price — $840

Camera comparison

Nokia C2 2nd Edition

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

Vivo iQOO 16

  • Main: 50MP f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 50MP
  • Telephoto: 50MP
  • Front: 32MP
78
camera

Display comparison

Nokia C2 2nd Edition

  • 5.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 480x960
  • Refresh rate: —
36
display

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 6.8" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3168
  • Refresh rate: 165 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Nokia C2 2nd Edition

  • 2400 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
15
battery

Vivo iQOO 16

  • 8400 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • Wireless: 40W
90
battery

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nokia C2 2nd Edition

Price unknown

Vivo iQOO 16

$840

Detailed category analysis

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (99/100 vs 36/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (78/100 vs 10/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition (90/100 vs 15/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia C2 2nd Edition is a bit better (56/100 vs 42/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 significantly outperforms the Nokia C2 2nd Edition by 68 points (89/100 vs 21/100).

What is the rating of the Nokia C2 2nd Edition and the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Nokia C2 2nd Edition has a MobileRank rating of 21/100, the Vivo iQOO 16 — 89/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia C2 2nd Edition or the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 leads on camera score (78/100 vs 10/100).

Should you choose the Nokia C2 2nd Edition over the Vivo iQOO 16?

The Vivo iQOO 16 is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.