Nokia X30 vs Vivo Z3i
The Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the Vivo Z3i (2018) runs on the MediaTek Helio P60. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia X30 leads — 45/100 vs 26/100 (a 19-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia X30 has the bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 3315); the main camera is 50 MP vs 16 MP; the Nokia X30 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 314,537); the Nokia X30 has NFC for contactless payments, the Vivo Z3i doesn't; the Vivo Z3i is noticeably lighter (164g vs 185g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia X30
Vivo Z3i
What makes Nokia X30 better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 314537
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 341
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2101 vs 779
- Bigger battery: 4200 vs 3315 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 16MP
- Higher performance (46/100 vs 20/100)
- Better camera (37/100 vs 17/100)
- Longer battery life (29/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (69/100 vs 57/100)
What makes Vivo Z3i better?
- Lighter: 164g vs 185g
- Better portability (80/100 vs 68/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Nokia X30 vs the Vivo Z3i, the Nokia X30 scores 19 points higher (45/100 vs 26/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 leads (46/100 vs 20/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 leads (37/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia X30 leads (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Vivo Z3i (46/100 vs 20/100). In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (69/100 vs 57/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Vivo Z3i (37/100 vs 17/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Vivo Z3i (29/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Vivo Z3i is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Nokia X30 | Vivo Z3i | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | MediaTek Helio P60 | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 314537 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 341 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2101 | 779 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.3" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2280 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 3315 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 16 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 24 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 8.1 (Oreo) | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm | 156.0×75.6×8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 164 g | |
| Launch price | — | — |
Camera comparison
Nokia X30
- Main: 50MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
Vivo Z3i
- Main: 16MP f/2.0
- Front: 24MP
Display comparison
Nokia X30
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo Z3i
- 6.3" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2280
- Refresh rate: —
Battery and charging
Nokia X30
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
Vivo Z3i
- 3315 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Nokia X30 and Vivo Z3i, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Nokia X30 leads Vivo Z3i by 88.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Vivo Z3i (46/100 vs 20/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (69/100 vs 57/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Vivo Z3i (37/100 vs 17/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the Vivo Z3i (29/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Vivo Z3i is a bit better (80/100 vs 68/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia X30 or the Vivo Z3i?
The Nokia X30 is noticeably better than the Vivo Z3i — the overall rating gap is 19 points.
What is the rating of the Nokia X30 and the Vivo Z3i?
The Nokia X30 has a MobileRank rating of 45/100, the Vivo Z3i — 26/100.
Which has the better camera: the Nokia X30 or the Vivo Z3i?
The Nokia X30 leads on camera score (37/100 vs 17/100).
Which is more powerful: the Nokia X30 or the Vivo Z3i?
The Nokia X30 leads on performance (46/100 vs 20/100).
Should you choose the Nokia X30 over the Vivo Z3i?
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 20/100).