Nokia C22 vs Vivo X500
The Nokia C22 (2023) runs on the Unisoc, while the Vivo X500 (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9600M. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo X500 leads — 89/100 vs 30/100 (a 59-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo X500 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 13 MP vs 50 MP; the Vivo X500 has NFC for contactless payments, the Nokia C22 doesn't; the Nokia C22 is noticeably lighter (190g vs 211g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia C22
Vivo X500
What makes Nokia C22 better?
- Lighter: 190g vs 211g
- Better portability (59/100 vs 50/100)
What makes Vivo X500 better?
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 10W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (84/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (94/100 vs 39/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia C22 vs the Vivo X500, the Vivo X500 scores 59 points higher (89/100 vs 30/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 leads (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nokia C22 (94/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nokia C22 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nokia C22 (84/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia C22 is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia C22 | Vivo X500 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc | MediaTek Dimensity 9600M | |
| AnTuTu | — | 3930719 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 3302 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 10240 | |
| Display | 6.5" IPS LCD | 6.6" AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 720x1600 | 1260x2750 | |
| Refresh rate | — | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 10W | 90W | |
| Wireless charging | 0W | 40W | |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 0 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 0 MP | 64 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 50 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB / 3GB | 12GB | |
| Storage | 64GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 13 (Go edition) | Android 17 | |
| Brightness (peak) | — | 4000 nits | |
| NFC | no | yes | |
| Protection | — | IP68/IP69 | |
| Dimensions | 164.6×75.9×8.6 mm | 157.0×75.0×8.2 mm | |
| Weight | 190 g | 211 g | |
| Launch price | — | $820 |
Camera comparison
Nokia C22
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo X500
- Main: 50MP f/1.7
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Display comparison
Nokia C22
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: —
Vivo X500
- 6.6" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1260x2750
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Nokia C22
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Vivo X500
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 40W
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Nokia C22
Price unknownDetailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nokia C22 (94/100 vs 39/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nokia C22 (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nokia C22 (84/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Nokia C22 is a bit better (59/100 vs 50/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia C22 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 significantly outperforms the Nokia C22 by 59 points (89/100 vs 30/100).
What is the rating of the Nokia C22 and the Vivo X500?
The Nokia C22 has a MobileRank rating of 30/100, the Vivo X500 — 89/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia C22 or the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the Nokia C22 over the Vivo X500?
The Vivo X500 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.