Nokia G50 vs Nokia XR21 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia G50

Nokia G50

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Nokia XR21

Nokia XR21

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Nokia G50 or Nokia XR21 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia G50 Nokia XR21
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Release date September, 2021 2023, May 03
Dimensions (HxWxD) 173.8 x 77.7 x 8.8 mm | 6.84 x 6.84 x 3.06 in 168 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm | 6.61 x 6.61 x 3.09 in
Weight 220 g | 7.76 oz 231 g | 8.15 oz
Body Build Plastic Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, plastic frame
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Colors Black, Rose-gold Midnight Black, Pine Green
Battery 5000 mAh, Li-Polymer, non-removable 4800 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable
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Screen

Technology LCD IPS IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.82" in 6.49" in
Screen area 101.7 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 83% 77.0%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2400 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 386 PPI 406 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus
Other specs - 450 nits (typ) - 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 550 nits (HBM)
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 48 MP, Triple 64 MP, Dual
Camera specs -48 MP, ƒ/ 1.8, (wide), 0.80 µm
-5 MP, ƒ/ 2.4, (ultrawide),
-2 MP, (macro)
-64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2'', PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
Functions Dual LED flash Dual-LED dual-tone flash, second LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 1080p video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 8 MP, Single 16 MP, Single
Specifications 8 MP, ƒ/ 2.0, 1.12 µm 16 MP, f/2.4 (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 11 Red Velvet Cake Android 12
Chipset - Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 (8 nm) - Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-Core (2x Kryo 460 2 GHz + 6x Kryo 460 1.8 GHz) - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver)
GPU Adreno 619 Adreno 619
External memory microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Internal memory 4GB 128GB, 4GB · 128GB 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

Antutu 9 Total 320003 396353
GeekBench 5 Single Core 509 672
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 1560 1912

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Dual SIM, dual stand-by (Nano SIM + Nano SIM) Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network 2G / 3G / 4G / 5G GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
Bands -2G - B2 (1900), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B8 (900)
-3G - B1 (2100), B2 (1900), B5 (850), B8 (900)
-4G - B1 (2100), B3 (1800), B5 (850), B7 (2600), B8 (900), B20 (800), B28b (700), B28a (700), B38 (TDD 2600), B39 (TDD 1900), B40 (TDD 2300), B41 (TDD 2500), B42 (TDD 3500), B43 (TDD 3700)
-5G - n1 (2100), n3 (1800), n5 (850), n7 (2600), n28b (700), n28a (700), n38 (2600), n41 (2500), n78 (3500)
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) 
CDMA 800 / 1900
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100  
CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 71
-5G - 2, 5, 25, 38, 41, 48, 66, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11n, 802.11n 5GHz, 802.11ac, WiFi 6 (802.11ax),Dual band ,Wi-Fi Hotspot ,Wi-Fi Direct ,Wi-Fi Display ,Wi-Fi MiMO Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band
GPS GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Beidou, QZSS, Galileo, NavIC System GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5)
NFC Yes Yes (market/region dependent)
USB Yes, USB Type C, USB On-The-Go (OTG) USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, APT-x, SBC 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive

Music and Audio

Radio Yes
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), Proximity, Accelerometer, compass, gyro , Infrared port - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Other extras
- IP68, MIL-STD-810G
-IP69K

- Fast charging 33W
-Power Delivery 2.0
-Quick Charge 3
- IP68/IP69K dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 60 min)
-Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.8m
-MIL-STD-810H compliant

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