Nokia X30 vs ZTE Blade A55

The Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the ZTE Blade A55 (2024) runs on the Unisoc SC9863A1. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia X30 leads — 23/100 vs 16/100 (a 7-point difference). Key differences: the ZTE Blade A55 has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 4200); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Nokia X30 is faster in AnTuTu (592,015 vs 153,667); the Nokia X30 has NFC for contactless payments, the ZTE Blade A55 doesn't.

The Nokia X30 edges out the ZTE Blade A55 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
Profile comparison
Category scores
Nokia X30
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 33
Battery 20
Design 68
Value for money 55
ZTE Blade A55
Performance 0
Display 50
Camera 0
Battery 36
Design 50
Value for money 55
What makes Nokia X30 better?
  • Higher AnTuTu: 592015 vs 153667
  • Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 205
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 846
  • Faster charging: 33W vs 10W
  • Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP

  • Better camera (33/100 vs 0/100)
  • Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 50/100)
What makes ZTE Blade A55 better?
  • Bigger battery: 5000 vs 4200 mAh

  • Longer battery life (36/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict

Comparing the Nokia X30 vs the ZTE Blade A55, the Nokia X30 scores 7 points higher (23/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 leads (33/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A55 leads (36/100 vs 20/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100. In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (33/100 vs 0/100). In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A55 notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (36/100 vs 20/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (68/100 vs 50/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Nokia X30: The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use.
ZTE Blade A55: The ZTE Blade A55 is a better fit for everyday use.
Specs comparison
Specification Nokia X30 ZTE Blade A55
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G Unisoc SC9863A1
AnTuTu 592015 153667
Geekbench Single 905 205
Geekbench Multi 2003 846
Display 6.4" AMOLED 6.8" IPS LCD
Resolution 1080x2400 720x1600
Refresh rate 90 Hz 90 Hz
Battery 4200 mAh 5000 mAh
Charging 33W 10W
Main camera 50 MP 13 MP
Ultrawide 13 MP 0 MP
Front camera 16 MP 8 MP
RAM 6GB / 8GB 4GB
Storage 128GB / 256GB 64GB / 128GB
OS Android 12 Android 14 (Go edition)
Brightness (peak) 700 nits
NFC yes no
Protection IP67
Dimensions 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm 167.7×77.4×8.5 mm
Weight 185 g
Price
Camera comparison
Nokia X30
  • Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
  • Ultrawide: 13MP
  • Front: 16MP
33
camera
ZTE Blade A55
  • Main: 13MP
  • Front: 8MP
0
camera
Display comparison
Nokia X30
  • 6.4" AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1080x2400
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
ZTE Blade A55
  • 6.8" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 720x1600
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
50
display
Battery and charging
Nokia X30
  • 4200 mAh
  • Wired: 33W
  • No wireless charging
20
battery
ZTE Blade A55
  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 10W
  • No wireless charging
36
battery
Overall performance score

We compared Nokia X30 and ZTE Blade A55, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Nokia X30 Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G
23/100
592015 AnTuTu
ZTE Blade A55 Unisoc SC9863A1
16/100 -285.3%
153667 AnTuTu

Nokia X30 leads ZTE Blade A55 by 285.3% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks
Detailed category analysis
performance

In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.

display

In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 50/100.

camera

In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (33/100 vs 0/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the ZTE Blade A55 notably outperforms the Nokia X30 (36/100 vs 20/100).

design

In the "design" category, the Nokia X30 notably outperforms the ZTE Blade A55 (68/100 vs 50/100).

value for money

In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.

Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Nokia X30 or the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nokia X30 edges out the ZTE Blade A55 by just 7 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.

What is the rating of the Nokia X30 and the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nokia X30 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the ZTE Blade A55 — 16/100.

Which has the better camera: the Nokia X30 or the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nokia X30 leads on camera score (33/100 vs 0/100).

Should you choose the Nokia X30 over the ZTE Blade A55?

The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade A55 is a better fit for everyday use.