Nokia XR21 vs Samsung Galaxy Xcover7 Comparison and Differences

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Nokia XR21

Nokia XR21

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Samsung Galaxy Xcover7

Samsung Galaxy Xcover7

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Nokia XR21 or Samsung Galaxy Xcover7 Specs Comparison

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Common specs

Brand and model Nokia XR21 Samsung Galaxy Xcover7
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Release date 2023, May 03 2024, January 10
Dimensions (HxWxD) 168 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm | 6.61 x 6.61 x 3.09 in 169 x 80.1 x 10.2 mm | 6.65 x 6.65 x 3.15 in
Weight 231 g | 8.15 oz 240 g | 8.47 oz
Body Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, plastic frame
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Colors Midnight Black, Pine Green Black
Battery 4800 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable 4050 mAh, Li-Po, removable
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Screen

Technology IPS LCD
Touchscreen capacitive touchscreen capacitive touchscreen
Display colors 16M 16M
Screen size 6.49" in 6.6" in
Screen area 101.7 cm2 104.9 cm2
Screen format 20:9 (height:width) 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio 77.0% 77.5%
Screen resolution 1080 x 2400 px 1080 x 2408 px
Screen PPI /points per inch/ 406 PPI 400 PPI
Screen protection Corning Gorilla Glass Victus Corning Gorilla Glass Victus+
Other specs - 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 550 nits (HBM) -
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Camera and Video

Rear camera, main 64 MP, Dual 50 MP, Single
Camera specs -64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2'', PDAF
-8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm
-50 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.76", 0.64µm, PDAF
Functions Dual-LED dual-tone flash, second LED flash, HDR, panorama Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie 16 MP, Single 5 MP, Single
Specifications 16 MP, f/2.4 (wide) 5 MP, f/2.0, (wide)
Video 1080p@30fps Yes

Performance

Operating system - OS Android 12 Android 14, One UI 6
Chipset - Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) - Mediatek Dimensity 6100+ (6 nm)
CPU - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU Adreno 619 Mali-G57 MC2
External memory Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal memory 128GB 6GB RAM 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM

Benchmark

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

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) Nano-SIM, eSIM or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
Bands -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
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (Dual SIM model only)
-3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100
-4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 26, 28, 32, 38, 40, 41, 66
-5G - 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20, 26, 28, 38, 40, 41, 66, 71, 77, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA, LTE-A, 5G HSPA, LTE-A, 5G
GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/6, dual-band Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
GPS GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) GPS, GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes (market/region dependent) Yes
USB USB Type-C 2.0, OTG USB Type-C 2.0, charging connector pins
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive 5.3, A2DP, LE
Harmful irradiation
SAR EU - 1.08 W/kg (head)     1.10 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio No
Headphone jack Yes Yes
Others

Other features

Sensors - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer - Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Other extras
- 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

- 15W Fast charging
- IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 35 min)
-Drop-to-concrete resistance from up to 1.5m
-MIL-STD-810H compliant*
-*does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions

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