Nokia X30 vs Vivo Y9s

The Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Vivo Y9s (2019) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 665. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia X30 leads — 45/100 vs 39/100 (a 6-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo Y9s has the bigger battery (4500 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 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Y9s doesn't.

The Nokia X30 edges out the Vivo Y9s by just 6 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 —

Vivo Y9s

Performance 24
Display 83
Camera 39
Battery 33
Portability 59
Value for money —

What makes Nokia X30 better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 329457
  • Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 321
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2101 vs 1128
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
  • Lighter: 185g vs 186g

  • Higher performance (46/100 vs 24/100)
  • Better portability (68/100 vs 59/100)

What makes Vivo Y9s better?

  • Bigger battery: 4500 vs 4200 mAh

  • Better camera (39/100 vs 37/100)
  • Longer battery life (33/100 vs 29/100)
  • Better display (83/100 vs 69/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia X30 vs the Vivo Y9s, the Nokia X30 scores 6 points higher (45/100 vs 39/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 leads (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Vivo Y9s (46/100 vs 24/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo Y9s is a bit better (83/100 vs 69/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y9s and the Nokia X30 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y9s and the Nokia X30 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 29/100). In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).

Specs comparison

Specification Nokia X30 Vivo Y9s
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
AnTuTu 592015 329457
Geekbench Single 905 321
Geekbench Multi 2101 1128
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.4" Super AMOLED
Resolution 1080x2400 1080x2340
Refresh rate 90 Hz —
Battery 4200 mAh 4500 mAh
Charging 33W 18W
Main camera 50 MP 48 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 8 MP
Front camera 16 MP 32 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 8GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 128GB
OS Android 12 Android 9.0 (Pie); Funtouch 9
Brightness (peak) 700 nits —
NFC yes no
Protection IP67 —
Dimensions 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm 159.3×75.2×8.7 mm
Weight 185 g 186 g
Launch price — —

Camera comparison

Nokia X30

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
37
camera

Vivo Y9s

  • Main: 48MP f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 32MP
39
camera

Display comparison

Nokia X30

  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
69
display

Vivo Y9s

  • 6.4" Super AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2340
  • Refresh rate: —
83
display

Battery and charging

Nokia X30

  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
29
battery

Vivo Y9s

  • 4500 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
33
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Nokia X30 and Vivo Y9s, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia X30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
45/100
592015 AnTuTu
Vivo Y9s Qualcomm Snapdragon 665
39/100 -79.7%
329457 AnTuTu

Nokia X30 leads Vivo Y9s by 79.7% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Vivo Y9s (46/100 vs 24/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo Y9s is a bit better (83/100 vs 69/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo Y9s and the Nokia X30 are nearly equal (39/100 vs 37/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo Y9s and the Nokia X30 are nearly equal (33/100 vs 29/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 59/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Nokia X30 or the Vivo Y9s?

The Nokia X30 edges out the Vivo Y9s by just 6 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia X30 and the Vivo Y9s?

The Nokia X30 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo Y9s — 39/100.

Which is more powerful: the Nokia X30 or the Vivo Y9s?

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

Should you choose the Nokia X30 over the Vivo Y9s?

Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is performance — better on the Nokia X30 (46/100 vs 24/100).