Nokia XR21 vs Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G

Nokia XR21
Nokia XR21
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
Nokia XR21
Samsung Galaxy S21+ 5G
  • Network
  • 2G network
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900
    GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900; CDMA 800, 1900 & TD-SCDMA
  • 3G network
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100
    HSDPA 850, 900, 1700(AWS), 1900, 2100; CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
  • 4G network
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 48, 66, 71
    LTE frequency band 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 39, 40, 41, 46, 48, 66, 71
  • 5G network
    5G band 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 20, 25, 28, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA
    5G band SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave
  • HSDPA speed
    45.4 Mbps
    42.2 Mbps
  • HSUPA speed
    5.76 Mbps
    5.76 Mbps
  • EV-DO speed
    EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps download, 1.8 Mbps upload
    -
  • LTE speed
    LTE-A, 750 Mbps download, 211 Mbps upload
    LTE-A (CA)
  • GPRS
    Yes
    Yes
  • EDGE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Availability
  • Oficially announced
    2023-05
    2021-01
  • Status
    2023-06
    2021-01
  • Design
  • Build
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, plastic frame
    Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), glass back (Gorilla Glass), aluminum frame
  • SIM
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
    Single SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM and/or eSIM, dual stand-by)
  • Height
    168 mm
    161.5 mm
  • Width
    78.6 mm
    75.6 mm
  • Thickness
    10.6 mm
    7.8 mm
  • Weight
    231 g
    200 (Sub6) / 202 (mmWave) g
  • Payment
    -
    Samsung Pay (Visa, MasterCard certified)
  • Waterproof
    IP68/IP69K (1.5m and 60 mins)
    IP68 (1.5m and 30 mins)
  • Dust proof
    IP68/IP69K
    IP68
  • MIL-STD-810H
    Yes
    -
  • Colors
    Black, Green
    Black, Gold, Pink, Red, Silver, Violet
  • Display
  • Display type
    IPS LCD
    Dynamic AMOLED 2X
  • Physical size
    6.49 inches
    6.7 inches
  • Resolution
    1080 x 2400 pixels
    1080 x 2400 pixels
  • Pixel density
    406 ppi
    394 ppi
  • Display colors
    16777216
    16777216
  • Protection
    2D curved glass screen, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
    Scratch resistant, Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
  • Display features
    -
    120Hz, HDR10+, 1300 nits (peak), Infinity-O display, Always-On display
  • Hardware
  • CPU
    Octa-core
    Octa-core
  • CPU
    Dual-core 2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold
    Single-core 2.9 GHz Cortex-X1
  • CPU(second)
    Hexa-core 1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver
    Triple-core 2.80 GHz Cortex-A78
  • CPU(third)
    Quad-core 2.2 GHz Cortex-A55
  • Chipset
    Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G
    Exynos 2100
  • GPU
    Adreno 619
    Mali-G78 MP14
  • Memory RAM
    6 GB
    8 GB
  • Internal storage
    128 GB
    128, 256 GB
  • Memory card
    microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC
    No
  • Memory card max
    512 GB
    -
  • Storage
    -
    UFS 3.X
  • OS
  • OS
    Android 12
    Android 11, One UI 3.1
  • Main camera
  • Camera type
    Dual
    Triple
  • Main camera
    (wide) , 64 MP, f/1.8 , 1/2"
    (wide) , 12 MP, f/1.8 , 1/1.76" , 26 mm, 1.8 µm
  • (ultrawide) , 8 MP, f/2.2 , 1/4.0" , 1.12 µm
    (telephoto) , 64 MP, f/2.0 , 1/1.72" , 0.8 µm, 1.1x optical zoom , 3x hybrid zoom
  • 120˚ , (ultrawide) , 12 MP, f/2.2 , 1/2.55" , 1.4 µm
  • Primary camera resolution
    9280 x 6920 pixels
    4032 x 3024 pixels
  • Primary camera video
    4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
    8K@24fps, 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 720p@960fps, HDR10+, stereo sound rec., gyro-EIS
  • Primary camera flash
    dual-LED dual-tone flash
    LED flash
  • Camera features
    Autofocus, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, speedwarp
    Autofocus, continuous shooting, digital zoom, optical zoom, optical image stabilization, geotagging, panorama, HDR, touch focus, face detection, white balance settings, ISO settings, exposure compensation, self-timer, scene-mode, phase detection autofocus
  • DxOMark photo
    -
    123
  • DxOMark zoom
    -
    77
  • DxOMark video
    -
    93
  • DxOMark camera score
    -
    116
  • Selfie camera
  • Selfie camera type
    Single
    -
  • Selfie camera
    (wide) , 16 MP, f/2.4
    (wide) , 10 MP, f/2.2 , 80˚ , 26 mm, 1/3.24" , 1.22 µm
  • Selfie camera resolution
    4608 x 3456 pixels
    3648 x 2736 pixels
  • Selfie camera features
    Face unlock, HDR
    Autofocus, HDR, phase detection autofocus
  • Selfie camera video
    1080p@30fps
    4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30fps
  • Sound
  • 3.5mm jack
    Yes
    No
  • Loudspeaker
    Yes, with stereo speakers
    Yes, with stereo speakers
  • Earpiece
    Yes
    Yes
  • Multimedia
  • Radio
    FM Radio
    -
  • Connectivity
  • WLAN
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax
    Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, 802.11ax, 6E
  • WLAN WiFi Hotspot
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Direct
    Yes
    Yes
  • WLAN WiFi Dual Band
    Yes
    Yes
  • USB
    Type-C 2.0
    Type-C 3.2
  • USB On-The-Go
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth
    v5.1
    v5.0
  • Bluetooth A2DP
    Yes
    Yes
  • bluetooth LE
    Yes
    Yes
  • Bluetooth AptX
    aptX Adaptive
    -
  • NFC
    Yes (market dependent)
    Yes
  • GPS
    Yes, with dual-band A-GPS
    Yes, with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
    Yes
    Yes
  • GALILEO
    Yes
    Yes
  • BDS
    Yes
    Yes
  • QZSS
    Yes
    -
  • NavIC
    Yes
    -
  • Features
  • Sensors
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
    Accelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, proximity
  • Browser
  • HTML
    HTML5
    HTML5
  • Battery
  • Battery type
    Li-Po
    Li-Ion
  • Battery capacity
    4800 mAh
    4800 mAh
  • Battery removable
    Non-removable
    Non-removable
  • Fast battery charging
    USB Power Delivery 2.0, 33W
    Yes
  • Wireless reverse charging
    -
    Yes
  • Fast wireless charging
    -
    Qi/PMA
  • Tests and performance
  • Antutu
    396000 (v9)
    677991 (v8)
  • Geekbench(single-core)
    -
    1094 (v5.2)
  • Geekbench(multi-core)
    -
    3721 (v5.2)
  • Cost
  • Price
    725 USD
    1000 USD
  • SAR value
  • SAR(head)
    -
    0.65 W/kg
  • SAR(body)
    -
    0.95 W/kg
  • SAR EU(head)
    -
    0.54 W/kg
  • SAR EU(body)
    -
    1.33 W/kg

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