Nokia X30 vs ZTE Blade X1 5G
The Nokia X30 (2022) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G, while the ZTE Blade X1 5G (2021) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G. By overall MobileRank rating, the Nokia X30 leads — 23/100 vs 14/100 (a 9-point difference). Key differences: the Nokia X30 has the bigger battery (4200 mAh vs 4000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 48 MP; the ZTE Blade X1 5G is faster in AnTuTu (597,974 vs 592,015); the Nokia X30 is thinner (8.0mm vs 9.2mm).
Nokia X30
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Better Geekbench Single: 905 vs 799
- Better Geekbench Multi: 2003 vs 1836
- Bigger battery: 4200 vs 4000 mAh
- Faster charging: 33W vs 18W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 48MP
- Lighter: 185g vs 190g
- Better camera (33/100 vs 29/100)
- Longer battery life (20/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (50/100 vs 0/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (68/100 vs 62/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 597974 vs 592015
- Overall rating 14/100
Comparing the Nokia X30 vs the ZTE Blade X1 5G, the Nokia X30 scores 9 points higher (23/100 vs 14/100). In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100. In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (50/100 vs 0/100). In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G are nearly equal (33/100 vs 29/100). In the "battery" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (20/100 vs 12/100). In the "design" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100). In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
| Specification | Nokia X30 | ZTE Blade X1 5G | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 5G | Qualcomm Snapdragon 765G | |
| AnTuTu | 592015 | 597974 | |
| Geekbench Single | 905 | 799 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 2003 | 1836 | |
| Display | 6.4" AMOLED | 6.5" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 1080x2400 | 1080x2340 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | — | |
| Battery | 4200 mAh | 4000 mAh | |
| Charging | 33W | 18W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 48 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 13 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 16 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 6GB / 8GB | 6GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android 12 | Android 10 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 700 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 158.9×73.9×8.0 mm | 164.0×76.0×9.2 mm | |
| Weight | 185 g | 190 g | |
| Price | — | — |
Nokia X30
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 13MP
- Front: 16MP
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- Main: 48MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Nokia X30
- 6.4" AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2400
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 6.5" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: —
Nokia X30
- 4200 mAh
- Wired: 33W
- No wireless charging
ZTE Blade X1 5G
- 4000 mAh
- Wired: 18W
- No wireless charging
We compared Nokia X30 and ZTE Blade X1 5G, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
ZTE Blade X1 5G leads Nokia X30 by 1.0% in our overall performance rating.
performance
In the "performance" category, both devices are on the same level — 0/100.
display
In the "display" category, the Nokia X30 significantly outperforms the ZTE Blade X1 5G (50/100 vs 0/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Nokia X30 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G are nearly equal (33/100 vs 29/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (20/100 vs 12/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Nokia X30 is a bit better (68/100 vs 62/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, both devices are on the same level — 55/100.
Which is better: the Nokia X30 or the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Nokia X30 edges out the ZTE Blade X1 5G by just 9 points — the two devices are very close in overall level.
What is the rating of the Nokia X30 and the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Nokia X30 has a MobileRank rating of 23/100, the ZTE Blade X1 5G — 14/100.
Should you choose the Nokia X30 over the ZTE Blade X1 5G?
The Nokia X30 is a better fit for everyday use. The ZTE Blade X1 5G is a better fit for everyday use.