Nokia G50 vs Nokia X20

The Nokia G50 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480, while the Nokia X20 (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia G50 leads — 43/100 vs 39/100 (a 4-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia G50 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4470); the main camera is 48 MP vs 64 MP.

The Nokia G50 edges out the Nokia X20 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

Profile comparison

Category scores

Nokia G50

Performance 38
Display 55
Camera 31
Battery 66
Portability 39
Value for money —

Nokia X20

Performance 38
Display 42
Camera 47
Battery 32
Portability 36
Value for money 4

What makes Nokia G50 better?

  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4470 mAh

  • Longer battery life (66/100 vs 32/100)
  • Better display (55/100 vs 42/100)
  • Better portability (39/100 vs 36/100)

What makes Nokia X20 better?

  • Better main camera: 64MP vs 48MP

  • Better camera (47/100 vs 31/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia G50 vs the Nokia X20, the Nokia G50 scores 4 points higher (43/100 vs 39/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X20 leads (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G50 leads (66/100 vs 32/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 38/100. In the "display" category, the Nokia G50 is a bit better (55/100 vs 42/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X20 notably outperforms the Nokia G50 (47/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia G50 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (66/100 vs 32/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia G50 and the Nokia X20 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia G50 Nokia X20
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
AnTuTu 435710 435710
Geekbench Single 689 689
Geekbench Multi 1597 1597
Display 6.8" LCD IPS 6.7" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 2400x1080
Refresh rate — 60 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 4470 mAh
Charging — 18W
Main camera 48 MP 64 MP
Ultrawide 5 MP 5 MP
Front camera 8 MP 32 MP
RAM — 6GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB 128GB
OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 11
Brightness (peak) 450 nits 450 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP68 —
Dimensions 173.8×77.7×8.8 mm 168.9×79.7×9.1 mm
Weight 220 g 220 g
Launch price — $415

Camera comparison

Nokia G50

  • Main: 48MP
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 8MP
31
camera

Nokia X20

  • Main: 64MP f/1.79
  • Ultrawide: 5MP
  • Front: 32MP
47
camera

Display comparison

Nokia G50

  • 6.8" LCD IPS
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
55
display

Nokia X20

  • 6.7" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2400x1080
  • Refresh rate: 60 Hz
42
display

Battery and charging

Nokia G50

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wireless charging: no data
66
battery

Nokia X20

  • 4470 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
32
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nokia G50 and Nokia X20, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia G50 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
43/100
435710 AnTuTu
Nokia X20 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
39/100
435710 AnTuTu

Equal performance based on benchmark results.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Nokia G50

Price unknown

Nokia X20

$415

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 38/100.

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia G50 is a bit better (55/100 vs 42/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia X20 notably outperforms the Nokia G50 (47/100 vs 31/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Nokia G50 significantly outperforms the Nokia X20 (66/100 vs 32/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia G50 and the Nokia X20 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 36/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia G50 or the Nokia X20?

The Nokia G50 edges out the Nokia X20 by just 4 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia G50 and the Nokia X20?

The Nokia G50 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Nokia X20 — 39/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia G50 or the Nokia X20?

The Nokia X20 leads on camera score (47/100 vs 31/100).

Should you choose the Nokia G50 over the Nokia X20?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is battery life — better on the Nokia G50 (66/100 vs 32/100).