Motorola One vs Nokia G21 Comparison and Differences

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Motorola One or Nokia G21 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Motorola One Nokia G21
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Release date 2018, August 2022, February 14
Dimensions (HxWxD) 149.9 x 72.2 x 8 mm | 5.9 x 5.9 x 2.84 in 164.6 x 75.9 x 8.5 mm | 6.48 x 6.48 x 2.99 in
Weight 162 g | 5.71 oz 190 g | 6.7 oz
Body Build Glass front, plastic frame, plastic back
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Colors Black, White Nordic Blue, Dusk
Battery 3000 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Ion 5050 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
Approximate price 220 EUR
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Screen

Technology LTPS IPS LCD IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 5.9" in 6.5" in
Screen area 85.7 cm2 102.0 cm2
Screen format 19:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 79.2% 81.6%
Screen resolution 720 x 1520 px 720 x 1600 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 287 PPI 270 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Other specs - 90Hz
-400 nits (typ)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 13 MP, Dual 50 MP, Triple
Camera specs -13 MP, f/2.0, 1.12um, PDAF
-2 MP, f/2.4, 1.75um, depth sensor
-50 MP, (wide), PDAF
-2 MP, (macro)
-2 MP, (depth)
Functions LED flash, panorama LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 8 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, f/2.2, 1.12um 8 MP, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 8.1 (Oreo), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); Android One; ZUI 4 Android 11
Chipset - Qualcomm MSM8953 Snapdragon 625 (14 nm) - Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
CPU - Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 - Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 506 Mali-G57 MP1
External memory microSD, up to 256 GB microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 64 GB, 4 GB RAM 64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 155341
Antutu 7 Total
GeekBench 5 Single Core 312
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1157
GeekBench 4 Single Core 876
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 4299

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
Bands -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100  
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - Europe
-4G - LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 34(2000), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) 
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 28(700) - Europe
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 - International 
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LATAM
-4G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 28, 38, 40, 41 - International
Speed HSPA, LTE-A HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, WiFi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB 2.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, EDR 5.0, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others - Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
-Dolby sound

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Other extras
- Fast battery charging 15W
- Splash resistant

- Fast battery charging 18W
-USB Power Delivery 3.0
Versions
- Also known as Motorola P30 Play in China
-Also known as Motorola One Lite in Europe

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