Home Phone comparison Nokia X30 and Nokia XR20 - Which is better?

Nokia X30 vs Nokia XR20

54 out 100
Nokia X30
VS
45 out 100
Nokia XR20
Nokia X30
Nokia XR20

Compared 2 smartphones : Nokia X30 Manufactured in September, 2022, with display 6.43 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 695, vs Nokia XR20, Manufactured in August, 2021 with chipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 480. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Nokia X30
  • Higher pixel density: 409ppi
  • Higher refresh rate: 90Hz
  • Lighter design: 185g vs 248g
  • Built-in eSIM
Reasons to choose Nokia XR20
  • Larger display: 6.67in
  • Higher battery capacity: 4630mAh vs 4200mAh
  • Includes charger

Versions

Available versions and configurations
Memory Options - 6/128 GB
- 8/128 GB
- 8/256 GB		 - 4/64 GB
- 6/128 GB

Review

Key Specs Nokia X30 and Nokia XR20
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Camera
Main & front camera tests
Performance
App & system performance
Games
3D gaming performance
Battery
Battery life, charging speed & type
Connectivity
Connectivity features
NanoReview Score
Overall score by NanoReview
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Tests & specs

Specs & test comparison
Smartphones:
Nokia X30
vs
Nokia XR20

Display

Display quality comparison
Type AMOLED IPS LCD
Size 6.43 in 6.67 in
Resolution 1080x2400 pixels 1080x2400 pixels
Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
Pixel density 409 ppi 395 ppi
Refresh rate 90 Hz 60 Hz
Adaptive refresh rate No No
Max brightness 450 nits 550 nits
HDR support No No
Screen-to-body ratio 85 % 76.8 %
Features - DCI-P3
- Always-On Display		 n/a
Display test
Peak brightness (auto)
Nokia X30
745 nits
Nokia XR20
597 nits
sRGB gamut144.3 %128.3 %
PWM (Flicker)92 Hz1163000 Hz
Response time8 ms26 ms
Contrast∞ Infinite1815:1
Sources: NotebookCheck [Nokia X30], [Nokia XR20]

Design & Build

Design and ergonomics comparison
Height 158.9 mm (6.26 in) 171.64 mm (6.76 in)
Width 73.9 mm (2.91 in) 81.5 mm (3.21 in)
Thickness 7.99 mm (0.31 in) 10.64 mm (0.42 in)
Weight 185 g (6.53 oz) 248 g (8.75 oz)
Water resistance IP67 IP68
Back panel Plastic Plastic
Frame Metal Plastic
Colors - White
- Blue		 - Gray
- Blue
Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Display Yes In-Button
Screen-to-body ratio
Nokia X30
85 %
Nokia XR20
76.8 %

Performance

Testing Nokia X30 and Nokia XR20 In benchmarks
Processor
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 Qualcomm Snapdragon 480
Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
Architecture - 6/1.8 (Kryo 660 Silver (Cortex-A55))
- 2/2.2 (Kryo 660 Gold (Cortex-A78))		 - 6/1.8 (Kryo 460 Silver)
- 2/2 (Kryo 460 Gold)
Process TSMC Samsung
Transistor Size 6 nm 8 nm
Neural Processor Hexagon 686 Hexagon 686
Graphics Adreno 619 Adreno 619
GPU Cores 256 256
GPU Frequency 950 MHz 825 MHz
FLOPS 430.1 GFLOPS 422.4 GFLOPS
GeekBench v6
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
Nokia X30
910
Nokia XR20
654
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
Nokia X30
2130
Nokia XR20
1767
Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)910654
Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)21301767
Sources: Geekbench v6 [Nokia X30]
AnTuTu 10
AnTuTu 10
Nokia X30
432674
Nokia XR20
389707
CPU138399129419
GPU9293570540
Memory9160394205
UX10973795543
NanoReview Score432674389707
3DMark Wild Life
3DMark Wild Life
Nokia X30
1211
Nokia XR20
981
Max Surface Temp.39.2 °C44.1 °C
Stability99 %99 %
Graphics Test7 fps5 fps
Graphics Score1211981
Sources: 3DMark [Nokia X30], [Nokia XR20]
PCMark 3.0
PCMark 3.0
Nokia X30
8647
Nokia XR20
7176
Writing score130959153
Web score66305696
Video editing39724111
Data manipulation74566187
NanoReview Score86477176

Memory

RAM
RAM Size - 6 GB
- 8 GB		 - 4 GB
- 6 GB
Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 1833 MHz
Channels 2 2
Storage
Storage Capacity- 128 GB
- 256 GB		- 64 GB
- 128 GB
Storage TypeUFS 3.0UFS 2.1
Memory CardNoMicroSD

Software

OS Android 12 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13)
OS Size 18 GB 13 GB

Battery

Volume 4200 mAh 4630 mAh
Max Charging Power 33 W 18 W
Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
Removable No No
Wireless Charging No Yes (15 W)
Reverse Charging No No
Fast Charging Yes (69% in 30 min) Yes (50% in 40 min)
Full Charge Time 1:03 h 1:35 h
Battery Life Test
Battery Life
Nokia X30
21:51
Nokia XR20
23:02
Web Browsing08:30 h09:43 h
Video Playback13:46 h13:34 h
Games05:16 h05:41 h
Standby Mode105 h108 h

Main camera

Matrix 50 MP 48 MP
Photo resolution 8192x6144 pixels 8000x6000 pixels
Zoom Digital Digital
Flash LED Dual LED
Stabilization Optical Digital
8K Recording No No
4K Recording No No
1080p Recording Yes (Up to 60 fps) Yes (Up to 30 fps)
Slow Motion n/a No
Wide-angle lens 123 ° 123 °
Lenses count Standard: 50 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP		 Standard: 48 MP
Ultra-wide: 13 MP
Features - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode		 - Bokeh effect
- Pro mode
Main lens
Matrix50 MP48 MP
Aperturef/1.8f/1.8
SensorSamsung GN5n/a
Sensor size1/1.561/2.25
Pixel size1 μm0.8 μm
AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
StabilizationOpticalDigital
Ultra-wide lens
Matrix13 MP13 MP
Aperturef/2.4f/2.4
SensorOmniVision OV13B1n/a
Sensor size1/3.061/3.0
Pixel size1.12 μm1.12 μm
StabilizationDigitalDigital

Front camera

Matrix 16 MP 8 MP
Photo resolution 4624x3468 pixels 3264x2448 pixels
Aperture f/2.4 f/2.0
Sensor OmniVision OV16A1 CMOS
Sensor size 1/3.06 1/4.0
Pixel size 1 μm 1.12 μm
Autofocus No No
Stabilization Digital Digital
Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps
TOF 3D sensor No No

Connectivity

Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax)
Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display		 - Dual Band
- Wi-Fi MiMO
- Wi-Fi Direct
- Wi-Fi Hotspot
- Wi-Fi Display
Bluetooth version 5.1 5.1
Bluetooth features LE LE, A2DP
USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
USB version 2 2
USB features - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG		 - Charging
- USB Storage Mode
- OTG
GPS - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo		 - GPS
- GLONASS
- Beidou
- Galileo
- QZSS
- NAVIC
NFC* Yes Yes
Infrared Port No No
Connectivity
SIM Count*22
SIM TypeNanoNano
SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
eSIM Support *YesNo
Hybrid SlotNoYes
2G BandsGSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
3G BandsWCDMA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8HSDPA 1, 2, 4, 5, 8
LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B32/B38/B39/B40/B41)LTE (B1/B3/B5/B7/B8/B20/B28/B38/B39/B40/B41)
LTE category1815
5G SupportYesYes

Sound

Speakers Mono Stereo
3.5 mm Jack No Yes
FM Radio Yes Yes
Dolby Atmos No No
Speaker Test
Max Volume
Nokia X30
82.3 dB
Nokia XR20
83.9 dB

Other

Class Mid-range Mid-range
Announced September, 2022 yr June, 2021 yr
Release Date September, 2022 yr August, 2021 yr
Launch Price ($) 450 600
Sensors - Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor		 - Barometer
- Proximity Sensor
- Gyroscope
- Accelerometer
- Ambient Light Sensor
- Compass
- Fingerprint sensor
Charger Included No Yes 18 W
* Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

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