Ericsson vs Nokia
Ericsson vs Nokia, compared side by side on 17 data points: what each one does, how big it is, what it has raised, the tech running each site, and what users report. We score both out of 100 on traction, team and visibility: Ericsson is on 69/100 and Nokia on 41/100.
Where each one leads
Ericsson
- our overall score: 69/100 against 41/100
- funding raised: $36B against $2.8B
Nokia
Leads on none of the measures we hold for both companies.
At a glance
| Measure | Ericsson | Nokia |
|---|---|---|
| What it is | Swedish multinational networking and telecommunications company providing infrastructure, software, and services. | Global leader in telecommunications, network infrastructure, and mobile devices. |
| Category | Telecommunications, Networking, 5G, IoT | Telecom Infrastructure, Network Equipment, Mobile Devices, 5G |
| Sells toBusiness model | B2B | B2B | B2C |
| Offering | Hardware, software, services | Hardware | software | services | platform |
| Founded | 1876 | 1865 |
| Headquarters | Stockholm, Sweden | Espoo, Finland |
| Status | Active | Active |
Size, funding and growth
| Measure | Ericsson | Nokia |
|---|---|---|
| Employees | 108,000 | 100,445 |
| Total funding | $36B | $2.8B |
| Latest round | Public | Not published |
| Valuation | $38B | Not published |
| LinkedIn followers | Not published | 1,916,656 |
StartupHub scores
Our own 0-100 ratings. They measure company strength and site quality, not which product suits you.
| Measure | Ericsson | Nokia |
|---|---|---|
| StartupHub scoreOur 0-100 rating | 69/100 | 41/100 |
| Traction | 60/100 | 60/100 |
| Team | 70/100 | 70/100 |
| Community | 8/100 | 14/100 |
| Search visibility | 20/100 | 22/100 |
| Quality | 90/100 | 30/100 |
| Agent readinessHow well an AI agent can read and act on the site | F (25/100) | F (25/100) |
| Domain ratingLink authority, 0-100 | 85/100 | 87/100 |
Technology
Detected on each public site, so it reflects the marketing stack as well as the product.
| Measure | Ericsson | Nokia |
|---|---|---|
| Hosting | Not detected | Google Cloud |
| CDN | Cloudflare | Not detected |
| Frameworks | Not detected | Tailwind CSS |
| Analytics | Not detected | Google Tag Manager |
Ericsson vs Nokia: common questions
Which is better, Ericsson or Nokia?
On our 0-100 score Ericsson rates higher (69/100 against 41/100). The score weights traction, team, visibility and profile completeness, so it reflects company strength rather than which product suits you. We compare the two on 17 data points above: read the rows that match what you are buying for.
How do Ericsson and Nokia compare on the numbers?
Ericsson leads on our overall score (69/100 against 41/100), funding raised ($36B against $2.8B).
Read the full Ericsson review and pricing or the Nokia review and pricing. You can also browse other Ericsson alternatives we track.

