Nokia XR21 vs Apple iPhone 14 Pro Comparison and Differences
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Nokia XR21
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Nokia XR21 or Apple iPhone 14 Pro Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | Nokia XR21 | Apple iPhone 14 Pro | |
| Rating | (+0) | (+0) | |
| Release date | 2023, May 03 | 2022, September 07 | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 168 x 78.6 x 10.5 mm | 6.61 x 6.61 x 3.09 in | 147.5 x 71.5 x 7.9 mm | 5.81 x 5.81 x 2.81 in | |
| Weight | 231 g | 8.15 oz | 206 g | 7.27 oz | |
| Body Build | Glass front (Gorilla Glass Victus), plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front, glass back, stainless steel frame | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Midnight Black, Pine Green | Space Black, Silver, Gold, Deep Purple | |
| Battery | 4800 mAh, Li-Po, non-removable | 3200 mAh, Li-Ion | |
| Body Form | Apple | ||
| Approximate price | 570 EUR | € 458.0 | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | IPS LCD | LTPO Super Retina XDR OLED | |
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 16M | 16M | |
| Screen size | 6.49" in | 6.1" in | |
| Screen area | 101.7 cm2 | 91.7 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 20:9 (height:width) | 19.5:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 77.0% | 87.0% | |
| Screen resolution | 1080 x 2400 px | 1179 x 2556 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 406 PPI | 460 PPI | |
| Screen protection | Corning Gorilla Glass Victus | Ceramic Shield glass | |
| Other specs | - 120Hz, 450 nits (typ), 550 nits (HBM) | - 120Hz, HDR10, Dolby Vision, 1000 nits (typ), 2000 nits (HBM) - |
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Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 64 MP, Dual | 48 MP, Triple | |
| Camera specs | -64 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2'', PDAF -8 MP, f/2.2, (ultrawide), 1/4.0'', 1.12µm |
-48 MP, f/1.8, 24mm (wide), 1/1.28", 1.22µm, dual pixel PDAF, sensor-shift OIS -12 MP, f/2.8, 77mm (telephoto), 1/3.5", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS, 3x optical zoom -12 MP, f/2.2, 13mm, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF -TOF 3D LiDAR scanner (depth) |
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| Functions | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, second LED flash, HDR, panorama | Dual-LED dual-tone flash, HDR (photo/panorama) | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120/240fps, 10-bit HDR, Dolby Vision HDR (up to 60fps), ProRes, stereo sound rec. | |
| DxOMark Main Score | 146 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 143 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 149 | ||
| Front camera, selfie | 16 MP, Single | 12 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 16 MP, f/2.4 (wide) | 12 MP, f/1.9, 23mm (wide), 1/3.6", 1.0µm, PDAF, OIS SL 3D, (depth/biometrics sensor) |
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| Functions | HDR | ||
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 4K@24/25/30/60fps, 1080p@25/30/60/120fps, gyro-EIS | |
| DxOMark Selfie Score | 145 | ||
| DxOMark Photo | 139 | ||
| DxOMark Video | 154 |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 12 | iOS 16, upgradable to iOS 26.4 | |
| Chipset | - Qualcomm SM6375 Snapdragon 695 5G (6 nm) | - Apple A16 Bionic (4 nm) | |
| CPU | - Octa-core (2x2.2 GHz Kryo 660 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 660 Silver) | - Hexa-core (2x3.46 GHz Everest + 4x2.02 GHz Sawtooth) | |
| GPU | Adreno 619 | Apple GPU (5-core graphics) | |
| External memory | Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | No | |
| Internal memory | 128GB 6GB RAM | 128GB 6GB RAM, 256GB 6GB RAM, 512GB 6GB RAM, 1TB 6GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 10 Total | 1448837 | ||
| Antutu 10 CPU | 377738 | ||
| Antutu 10 GPU | 474464 | ||
| Antutu 10 Mem | 271423 | ||
| Antutu 10 UX | 377738 | ||
| Antutu 9 Total | 396353 | 978989 | |
| GeekBench 6 Single Core | 2547 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Multi Core | 6486 | ||
| GeekBench 6 Metal | 22397 | ||
| GeekBench 5 Single Core | 672 | 1871 | |
| GeekBench 5 Multi-Core | 1912 | 5343 |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Single SIM (Nano-SIM, eSIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | · Nano-SIM + eSIM + eSIM (max 2 at a time; International) · eSIM + eSIM (8 or more, max 2 at a time; USA) · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM (China) |
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| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 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 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2890, A2892 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 53, 66, 71 - A2650, A2889 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 19, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 46, 48, 66 - A2891 -5G - 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2890, A2892 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79, 258, 260, 261 SA/NSA/Sub6/mmWave - A2650 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 14, 20, 25, 26, 28, 29, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 53, 66, 70, 71, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2889 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 12, 20, 25, 26, 28, 30, 38, 40, 41, 48, 66, 70, 77, 78, 79 SA/NSA/Sub6 - A2891 |
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| Speed | HSPA, LTE-A, 5G | HSPA, LTE, 5G, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps | |
| 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/6, dual-band, hotspot | |
| GPS | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS (G1), BDS (B1I+B1c+B2a), GALILEO (E1+E5a), QZSS (L1+L5), NavIC (L5) | GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS, QZSS | |
| NFC | Yes (market/region dependent) | Yes | |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, OTG | Lightning, USB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX Adaptive | 5.3, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation |
SAR - 1.15 W/kg (head) 1.15 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.98 W/kg (head) 0.98 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | ||
| Headphone jack | Yes | No | |
| Others |
Other features
| Sensors | - Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | - Face ID, accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer | |
| 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 |
- Ultra Wideband (UWB) support -Emergency SOS via satellite (SMS sending/receiving) - Fast charging, Power Delivery 2.0, 50% in 30 min -15W Wireless charging (MagSafe) -15W Wireless charging (Qi2) - requires iOS 17.2 update - IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 6m for 30 min) -Apple Pay (Visa, MasterCard, AMEX certified) |
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| Versions |
- Versions: A2890 (International); A2650 (USA); A2889 (Canada, Japan); A2892 (China, Hong Kong); A2891 (Russia) |
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