Nokia X30 vs Oppo A72

The Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Oppo A72 (2020) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia X30 leads — 45/100 vs 36/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Oppo A72 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the Nokia X30 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 329,457).

The Nokia X30 edges out the Oppo A72 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia X30
Performance 46
Display 69
Camera 37
Battery 29
Portability 68
Value for money
Oppo A72
Performance 24
Display 58
Camera 34
Battery 43
Portability 55
Value for money
What makes Nokia X30 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 1128
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 185g vs 192g

  • Higher performance (46/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better camera (37/100 vs 34/100)
  • Better display (69/100 vs 58/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 55/100)
What makes Oppo A72 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh

  • Longer battery life (43/100 vs 29/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia X30 vs the Oppo A72, the Nokia X30 scores 9 points higher (45/100 vs 36/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 leads (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A72 leads (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Oppo A72 (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 and the Oppo A72 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100). In the "battery" category, the Oppo A72 is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Nokia X30: The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.
Oppo A72: The Oppo A72 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia X30 Oppo A72
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 592015 329457
Geekbench Single 905 321
Geekbench Multi 2003 1128
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.5" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2400
Refresh rate 90 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 16 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 4GB / 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 12 Android 10.0; ColorOS 7.1
Brightness (peak) 700 nits 480 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection IP67
Dimensions 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm 162.0×75.5×8.9 mm
Weight 185 g 192 g
Launch price
Camera comparison
Nokia X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera
Oppo A72
  • Main: 48MP f/f/1.7
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
34
camera
Display comparison
Nokia X30
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display
Oppo A72
  • 6.5" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: —
58
display
Battery and charging
Nokia X30
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
29
battery
Oppo A72
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia X30 and Oppo A72, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia X30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
45/100
592015 AnTuTu
Oppo A72 Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
36/100 -79.7%
329457 AnTuTu

Nokia X30 leads Oppo A72 by 79.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Oppo A72 (46/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (69/100 vs 58/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 and the Oppo A72 are nearly equal (37/100 vs 34/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Oppo A72 is a bit better (43/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 55/100).

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia X30 or the Oppo A72?

The Nokia X30 edges out the Oppo A72 by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia X30 and the Oppo A72?

The Nokia X30 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Oppo A72 — 36/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nokia X30 or the Oppo A72?

The Nokia X30 leads on performance (46/100 vs 24/100).

Should you choose the Nokia X30 over the Oppo A72?

The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use. The Oppo A72 is a better fit for everyday use.